If you ask her to tell you how much wood could a wood chuck chuck, if a wood
chuck could chuck wood? she will let you know that a wood chuck is actually a
ground hog and will ask what type of wood you are wanting it to chuck.
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From: Charles Rivard
To: viphone@
Hello,
This is a follow-up to my post in losing the versions of my updates posted in
the app store. I started at the top and first noticed that the "update all"
button was dimmed. I began to flick through the numerous app updates and
selected one. I hit the update button, but nothing happened
I have a similar unit from another vendor. It requires programming to allow
the various functions to work.
Check with the place you got the unit.
Tony
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Agent086b
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 20
It relies a lot on tilting the device, and it's quite sensitive. It took a
certain amount of practice for me, too.
Teresa
"We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with
the brain is often called imagination."--Oliver Sacks
> On Oct 12, 2014, at 3:57 PM, Anouk Rad
And, after the turkey was removed from the oven, you performed cannibalism??
(rotten grin, all in fun).
I asked Siri, "Who makes the best cell phones?" The response: "Do you really
have to ask?"
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Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished,
you! really! ar
So, Allen, you thought your SIRI reply was funny. Here is what mine said
today: as some of you Yanks may know (or not) thanks-giving in Canada is
this weekend. As I finally put my turkey in the oven this afternoon, I told
SIRI to "Set a timer for 3 and a half hours". SIRI came back and said "3 and
Hi Donna,
A 3-finger double tap does mute Voiceover, but does not actually turn it
off. There is a difference between "muting" Voiceover and turning it off
because if you mute it with the 3-finger double tap Voiceover is still on
and you have to use Voiceover gestures like double tap and so on. Tu
Michael,
If your Jambox is connected anmd a call comes in just press the main button,
the round one, it answers incoming calls and hangs up calls which are in
progress.
Keep in mind that if you have a bluetooth speaker or headset connected and
you answer the call on the phone it is automatical
And a 6 Plus is smaller by more than an iPad Mini is smaller than an iPad
Air. iPad Air is 9.7 inches, iPad Mini is 7.9 inches (1.8 inches smaller
than a full-size iPad) and a 6 Plus is 5.5 inches which is 2.4 oinches
smaller than a Mini. On the other hand a 6 Plus it's "only" 1.5 inches
larger tha
Hi all,
I received my new hearing aids on Friday. They are much more advanced than my
previous ones. I have Siemens Puer with a streamer they call a Minitec 2 I
think that is what it is.
I can hear VO through my aids, and can press a button that will answer the call
but I can not talk or hear th
Hi all: I gave you a chime clock yesterday and, it's not bad. It doesn't
chime the hour though. Just that the hour has come. Another that chimes is
called ChimeX.
It is .99 but is totally voice over compatible. It also gives you choices of
which chimes you hear.
It does say that you won't hea
Hello, listers:
I am thinking some of you iPhone users who live in Austin and Houston
may be familiar with the Hail-a-Cab Austin and Houston iPhone apps. I
have been using Hail-a-Cab Austin for several years - I started when the
iPhone 4 was still hot stuff. When the app first came out, its
Hey Gary. No, the chimes app does not add to notifications.
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From: "Gail the U. S. Male"
To:
Sent: Friday, October 10, 2014 8:20 PM
Subject: Re: Is there a chime clock app that strikes every hour and every
quarter hour
every time my Westminster chimes app is runn
You shouldn't lose it. I still use mine since upgrading to IOS8.
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From: "Cathy"
To:
Sent: Friday, October 10, 2014 4:30 PM
Subject: Re: Is there a chime clock app that strikes every hour and every
quarter hour
Is there a chime app that will speak the time at the h
I get that on my iPhone 6
Thanks
Kate
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 12, 2014, at 6:57 PM, Robert Doc Wright
> wrote:
>
> Its not just you. It happens on my 5s. I have yet to hear it say
> "voiceover off".
> - Original Message -
> From:
> To:
> Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2014 5:08
Julie here are notes that Ann Robertson posted
Hello everyone,
Here is a description of how to set up the StandScan Pro that I posted almost a
year ago.
Lay the folded StandScan on a table with the small flap away from you.
Open the small flap and fold back the body of the StandScan towards yo
I suggest getting the Logitech k760 which is a solar powered keyboard that
can sync to 3 devices or the logitech mini keyboard that has a slot that the
iPad mini fits in and makes it look like a netbook. Here is a link for the
second one.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00CPITW2W?ref_=pe_52
The mini is still a lot smaller than the actual iPad.
- Original Message -
From: "Vicki Howell"
To:
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2014 5:03 PM
Subject: RE: Will my iPhone 6+ eventually replace my iPad?
Well, I haven't seen the six plus yet, but I am going to get one. I do have
an iPad Min
Its not just you. It happens on my 5s. I have yet to hear it say
"voiceover off".
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From:
To:
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2014 5:08 PM
Subject: VoiceOver issue
Hello list
Is anyone else having issues with VoiceOver turning on/off by itself? I have
a 4S running iOS
Yes, my wife and I are getting the same thing. Not sure what it is.
On Oct 12, 2014, at 7:10 PM, Rose Combs wrote:
> Does anyone occasionally hear a sort of hissing sound on the 6, sometimes it
> happens when I am closing apps, it isn't the usual sound, it is odd.
>
>
> -Original Message
Yes I have been hearing that sound! I got my six on Friday and it's been
happening ever cents! It's nice to know though that I am not going crazy! Thank
you very much :-)
Sent from my iPhone
Tammy Robbins
Reiki Practitioner and Intuitive Animal Consultant
Phone: 860-319-9016
Email: gypsie-r...@
Does anyone occasionally hear a sort of hissing sound on the 6, sometimes it
happens when I am closing apps, it isn't the usual sound, it is odd.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Brian Fischler
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 201
Hello list
Is anyone else having issues with VoiceOver turning on/off by itself? I have a
4S running iOS 8.0.2
Thanks
Marissa
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Well, I haven't seen the six plus yet, but I am going to get one. I do have
an iPad Minnie, but haven't used it yet because it is so big. Guess that I
will have to get a keyboard since both of those devices will be big.
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Hey Alan, Yes that is it, love it except for the constant refreshing and losing
focus in a box score i nIOS 8. I tried turning off refresh but that defeats the
purpose. Other than that the app is fantastic and since I have so many other
apps sending me game alerts for free I have never paid for
Hi everyone,
Now that I have my iphone 6 I wanted to try freeq. But I cant really seem to
get a hang of it, i never seem to be able to get a proper signal that i can
home in on.
Has anyone gotten experience with this game?
Greetings, Anouk,
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Hello Listers,
I have a few jambox questions. why is it, that when ever I listen to music on
the iPhone I can here it in stereo? When I listen to music on my windows 7 64
bit laptop via the speaker it does not come out in stereo? How do you make
calls using the jambox and the iPhone 5s?
I use ESPN's sports center, but today when testing with VO it seems to be
acting up a bit. Could just be I have to many apps open or something.
Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates
Louie P (Pete) Nalda
MySpace.com/musikonalda
Facebook.com/lpnalda
Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda
Twitter: @lpnalda
Hi,
Does apple mail support this directly? How do you unable it.
Matthew
On Oct 12, 2014, at 3:23 PM, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:
> For the record, I have this enabled not only for Apple, but for other things
> like, Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox, Microsoft, Google, and several others. The
> nice
I use ear buds. This means I can lug them around in a little red wagon and
don't have to use a wheel barrel.
_
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Christine Szostak
Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2014 10:17 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Su
That doesn't turn voiceover on and off. That just turn speech on and off.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 12, 2014, at 4:13 PM, Donna wrote:
>
> You can also try using 3 fingers and tapping the screen twice. I sometimes
> accidently turn voiceover off using this gesture.
>
> Donnau
>> On Oct 9,
You can also try using 3 fingers and tapping the screen twice. I sometimes
accidently turn voiceover off using this gesture.
Donnau
> On Oct 9, 2014, at 5:45 AM, Christine Szostak
> wrote:
>
> Another way you should be able to get Voiceover is to simply triple click the
> home button. Press
You can also ask for scores using Siri by individual team. For instance, if you
were Chicago Bears fan, you could say what is the score the Chicago Bears game.
I find this to work very well. Siri does seem to update their score is pretty
regularly. I find it to be very accurate about 95% of the
You can download it, and then you have to allow full keyboard access for it
to work.
Jenn
TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE, BUT TO SOMEONE YOU ARE THE WORLD!
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Rebecca Ilniski
Sent: Saturday, Octo
Hi Christine,
There is no work-around for this. If you are really concerned about people
hearing what numbers you touch/dial then using a headset is the only way how
you can prevent this at least the only way I know of. You can sort of
confuse the issue by sliding your ifngers around the keypad
Hi Wayne.
It is really nice with the automatic going to the next page, but have you
noticed that you can not see anymore how many pages you have left in a chapter?
I am sad this function seems to have gone.
Best regards Annie.
> Den 10/10/2014 kl. 15.39 skrev Wayne Merritt :
>
> One really neat
What is the name of this app?
Paul
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From: Alan Paganelli
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2014 12:31 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Is there a chime clock app that strikes every hour and every
quarter hour
I have a Chime clock app that does the Westminster c
You might want to try and reboot your phone since to my knowledge there is no
bug when it comes to composing new text messages or replying to one you
received. This has been working fine from iOS 8 beta 1 on until now with the
exception that you can’t share a contact or ophoto via a text message
Dean, I use and like Sports Scores & Alerts By Luno Software, Inc. I believe
this is the same app Brian commented on as well. You can read about it in
the iTunes Store here:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sports-scores-alerts/id432450349?mt=8
While the app is free, if you sign up for autom
Thanks. I'll put it down to one of life's mysteries!
> On 12 Oct 2014, at 20:48, christopher hallsworth
> wrote:
>
> I get this sometimes even with my own messages on my iPad Mini with Retina
> running 8.0.2. Don't believe this is an iOS issue though since it sometimes
> happened under 7
Hi.
I tried knfb with my standscan, it worked rather good. If you will use the
automatic picture taking mode you really need to have the phone positioned
correct, but can be done. As far as I have tried standscan does a good job with
knfb reader.
Best regards Annie.
> Den 11/10/2014 kl. 21.01
Airdrop allows you to send various files from one Airdrop enabled device to
another. If, for example, you have an iPhone 5S and an iPad Mini Retina or
iPad Air you can go to Control Centre and turn on Airdrop. You can then
share contacts or songs wirelessly. I guess this is more meant if you want
t
Hi.
Yes german has also a grade two system. I have decided to learn it, but it is a
bit difficult.
Letters with umlaut ought to be as follows:
a mit umlaut dot 3,4,5 = ä ..
o mit umlaud 2,4,6 ö.
u mit umlaud 1,2,5,6 = ü
I suggest you to set your language to german, or it will not work exact thi
Get sports alerts it is free and works pretty great with VO except since IOS 8
some times when you are looking at a box score it refreshes taking you to the
top and losing focus of where you are but honestly there are a ton of apps that
work great with sports these days including yahoo and CBS a
1. Open Contacts or the contacts tab in the phone app.
2. Double tap on a contact.
3. Double tap edit.
4. Touch at the bottom of the screen where tabs like favorites gain focus.
5. Swipe to the left with one finger. You should now see a delete contact
button. Double tap on that.
Sent from my Macb
I get this sometimes even with my own messages on my iPad Mini with Retina
running 8.0.2. Don't believe this is an iOS issue though since it sometimes
happened under 7 as well.
Sent from my Macbook Pro
On 12 Oct 2014, at 20:38, Harry Bell wrote:
> When I opened this email, all I got was a mes
Hi.
I use textexpander. You can make abrivations for things you have to remember,
or long expressions. I use it for a rather strange task. I have made all the
songs from a hymn book, so that I can just type sal.443, and I will get song
443 expanded. You can not use textexpander in all apps, but
Hi Dean,
Are you Siri to keep track of all scores. It's very current and very easy to
do. For example, with the NFL games going on, I will say today's NFL scores.
That will give the scores from the earliest game to the latest game. If I just
say, NFL scores, it will start from the latest and go
When I opened this email, all I got was a message saying that this message has
no content which seems strange... Iphone 5s iOS 8.0.2
> On 12 Oct 2014, at 20:23, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:
>
> This message has no content.
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Another way you should be able to get Voiceover is to simply triple click
the home button. Press it three times quickly and VO should be enabled.
though, this can depend upon your settings in accessibility. Make sure that
speech is the only one checked, otherwise, the triple click home option
t
Yes, but I find the MBraille commands very difficult to reliably execute. It
is also a bit slow and tedious to have to use the MBraille navigation
commands. The iOS rotor is a bit of a headache too, but MBraille is not all
that much of an improvement. Hopefully others have fared much better as I
I used to use the USAToday app to keep track of current American sports
scores, but with a recent update, they appear to have rendered it mostly
useless for this purpose. What do others presently use?
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You can turn the notifications off. Just go to the notifications in settings
and look for westminster chimes and turn off badges and alerts. Leave on
sounds and the app will continue to speak.
Rebecca and Zeb
rilni...@gmail.com
Sent from my iphone
On Oct 10, 2014, at 10:20 PM, Gail the U. S.
Updated to 8.02 when first came out.
Suddenly this week cannot reply to text messages.
Anyone know a fix?
Thank you,
Jerry
On Tuesday, September 30, 2014 3:11:53 PM UTC-7, edbarnes wrote:
>
> Good evening all especially Ioana and Misty.
>
> I have an iPhone 4S and I just upgraded to the latest iO
Hi all. How do you delete contacts from your contact list?
Rebecca and Zeb
rilni...@gmail.com
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Does anyone use text expander and if so how does it work?
Rebecca and Zeb
rilni...@gmail.com
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Hi All,
ON the iPhone, using VO, how do you dial a number or enter say your credit
card information without others hearing it? In other words, thanks to my use of
an iPod, I know how to enter numbers on the iPhone, what I do not know, is how
to do so without anyone hearing if you do not want t
Amazon has it in stock and it costs $39.95. Just oredered one myself:)!
Have a nice rest of the dayu!
Chris
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From: Jenifer Barr
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2014 11:58 AM
Subject: Re: I just bought a stand scan pro
I am sorry, I
Well, well! I doubt I get that day off, and what's really bad is that I won't
have work the next day, because it's obviously a holiday for the doctors too,
and there won't have been any surgeries unless it's an emergency on
Thanksgiving, so Friday, there won't be any work or very little.
Thanks
Hi all. What's airdrop and how do I set it up?
Rebecca and Zeb
rilni...@gmail.com
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For the record, I have this enabled not only for Apple, but for other
things like, Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox, Microsoft, Google, and several
others. The nice thing about using this form of security, is you log
into an account with what you know, and what you have. Of course, not
everything sup
I'll check the volume. Hadn't turned off the notifications yet but know how
so will check that. I am sure it said switch button on for the chimes.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Cheryl Homiak
Sent: Saturday, October 11, 20
Hi Alex,
I guess you are lucky about your home buttons. For the most part I can say
the same, but on my first iPhone 4 the home utton wasn't working properly
after less than half a year. I bought my wife an iPod Touch Fifth Gen in
March of 2013 and it completely stopped working a little over a
I just did what you described with speech rate and the slider to change home
screens. I turned the rotor to speech rate and increased it a bit. Then
without turning the rotor back to Characters which is usually what I would
do, I touched the screen just above the dock where it says "Page 1 of 3,
ad
The solution there is, when you have finished with a rotor setting that
requires a flick up/down to change, rotor off it when done. That has always
been both the issue and solution.
RobH.
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From: "Anouk Radix"
To:
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2014 12:51 PM
Subject: We
Yes, and just noticed it was still running in the app switcher so maybe that
was it, just closed it so I will see thanks
On Oct 12, 2014, at 1:22 PM, Ryan Mann wrote:
> Do you have Twitterific? I'm asking because This is what Twitterific says
> when it's finished refreshing the timeline.
>
>
Hi Rob, the problematic charger which does not work with the Otterbox
survivor worked wonderfully with the defender, the problem is the width and
thickness of the plastic moulded at the end of the charger where the cable
connects to the phone itself, in my opinion it is a design flaw in the
survivo
Hi all
I used to recommend Westminster Chimes but have to say Qoo is a bit better and
is certainly at the right price . I like the fact it will say, "6:45 PM"
instead of, "it's a quarter to the hour". Just my personal choice anyway.
Sent from my Macbook Pro
On 12 Oct 2014, at 17:31, Alan Pagan
Hi Julie,
Let me see if I can answer several of your questions but, probably not all.
First, I don't think you have the right definition for the light box. This
is not a light box, it is the 9 volt battery holder. You plug that or the
12 volt adaptor in the string of LED lights. The ligh
I just asked Siri when is Thanksgiving this year? She replied, Thanksgiving
day is November 27, 2014. I hope you get the day off!
Regards,
Alan
Go Chicago Bears in 2014!
Teenagers; Tired of being harassed by your stupid parents? Act now! Move
out. Get a job. Pay your bills wile you
Do you have Twitterific? I'm asking because This is what Twitterific says when
it's finished refreshing the timeline.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 12, 2014, at 1:01 PM, Brian Fischler wrote:
>
> Curious if this is happening to anyone else. The last few days upon closing
> an app and going to
Yet again an iOS device has frozen on me - my iPad this time. I tried plugging
it into my pc to restore the iPad via iTunes but discovered that iTunes would
not allow this because Find My Phone was turned on. I solved the problem by
remembering how to do a hard reset. But this incident made me e
Hi, easy fix. Not sure if this has been answered already since I'm
behind on mail. Just turn off the notifications from the notification
center. Keep sounds on, but change banners to no alert. Also, choose no
for notification center and for lock screen and you will be good to go.
Good luck.
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Curious if this is happening to anyone else. The last few days upon closing an
app and going to any home screen page I hear VO tell me finished refreshing.
Never have heard this before on the home screen and am curious what in the
world is being refreshed and why this has just started the last f
I have a Chime clock app that does the Westminster chimes. I have it set to
start chiming at 7 AM and stops chiming at 10 PM. The chimes are recorded
digitally and sounds beautiful. There are 3 choices of Westminster plus
Whiting chimes and one other which I can't think of at the time. It do
Hello Julie,
Here's how to put it together.
Lay the folded StandScan on a table with the small flap away from you.
Open the small flap and fold back the body of the StandScan towards you.
Now the topmost piece should open to the left, and the remaining part will open
to the right but will still b
I am sorry, I don't have any instructions, but can you tell me where you got it
from? Again, sorry to respond to this thread without actually being able to
help.
Jenifer Barr
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 12, 2014, at 2:36 PM, Julie Dawson wrote:
>
> I googled archives but if anyone wrote step
Here’s what I do.
after cconnecting the ipod touch and before arrowing down to devices I do the
following:
in the file menu, arrow down to library and press enter.
In the library menu arrow down to import playlist and press enter.
Now you get the option to browse to the playlist you want to impor
I googled archives but if anyone wrote step by step instructions as to how to
set up the stand scan pro I would appreciate a message with those included.
Mine did not come with a battery. It was $39.00 and came with a 12 volt adaptor
and a light box which I assume both plug into the female jack
Hi folks,
I'll be learning German soon and I want to know how to write letters with an
Umlaut (sorry for anything misspelled) with a Braille display keyboard using
either the English or the German Braille tables. Does Braille have to be
uncontracted to do this? Does German Braille have contracti
Hi,
I haven't tried because the instructions say you must be connected to your
computer through a USB port. Maybe there is another way I don't know about
Ron & Danvers
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Michael Amaro
Sent: Saturday, October
Hello all,
The question below is from a friend of mine not on this list. I will forward
any of your answers and wisdom to him. Thanks in advance.
Is anyone using a credit card reader with VoiceOver on an iPhone? I currently
call in to Propay and haven't been able to use the card reader since it
Hello list
How does one sync playlist with the latest itunes? In the past I created the
playlist on the pc, connected my ipod, downarrow to devices and then tab and
select music and then I tabbed to "selected playlists" and checked that and on
the list of playlists I checked what to download to
I like my 6, it has shown good reliability in the two weeks I have had it, I
had it but in an Otterbox case when I got it, and it will probably stay
there until it is time to trade it in. Battery life has been good, the
speaker sounds a bit better, occasionally Voiceover flakes out, everyone has
t
On an item you change by flicking up or down, just rotor to Actions or Adjust
Value first. Sometimes the rotor fails to auto-set itself to this setting when
it needs to. Also, don't worry about your home button. I've never seen one give
out, and my iPod has been used for three years, my iPhone f
Hi Teresa,
Common Bond is usually one of the last clues in a particular ladder, and refers
back to the marked words in the ladder that make a different word once you add
the four ladder word for common bond.
The problem is that in some cases, the words aren’t marked with symbols that
Voiceover
Hi, I have noticed that if I change something within the vo rotor for
example language or speech rate and then i need to change a slider (for example
the page chooser in ibooks or the home screen) that this then will not work but
change the vo setting that i changed last instead.
Restart
I download links in Safari, Filer and Downloads all the time. It works much
better if you have an account with Sendspace that lets you download faster. The
free links are very very inconvenient and will often time out.
If I want to copy a download link, I tap t.ice and hold, then choose "copy
l
Hi all
Did you know you can use iOS 8's new Braille Screen Input in Safari? Just use
the rotor to select it while on a web page, type a letter such as h for
headings or i for images, then flick up or down with one finger to navigate by
that element. Unfortunately there is a slight bug where if
Griffin make the Survivor, I got both.
I've not had issue with leads, but don't use foreigners.
Not a case to peel off regularly either. Sticking to original leads at
least, seems to be the right thing. Different charger is achievable so
long as the lead is right,... and the charger a goo
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