Peek & Pop Features of 6S Will Be Voiceover Accessible

2015-09-12 Thread Chris Smart
This blog post at Applevis has the details: http://www.applevis.com/blog/apple-iphone-news/apple-confirms-peek-and-pop-features-new-iphone-6s-will-be-accessible Chris --- Learn to meditate and train your brain with Muse, the first lab-grade EEG biofeedback headband for home use! -- The

Re: Looking for an extra battery that includes a lightning connector

2015-09-12 Thread Alan Lemly
I suspect finding an external battery with a lightning cable built in is going to be a long and fruitless search, especially for a high quality product. Such an external battery would be limited to idevices since the android world uses micro USB for charging its products and manufacturers are

Re: How to preorder the IPhone 6s Plus from apple.

2015-09-12 Thread christopher hallsworth
Denmark was not announced as one of the initial countries at Apple's Special Event. > On 12 Sep 2015, at 20:30, Annie Skov Nielsen > wrote: > > Hi all. > > As I understand it ought to be possible to preorder the IPhone 6s Plus today > from apple. Is this limited

Re: Changed to Where Did you Purchase your new 6S? Was, Re: Peek & Pop Features of 6S Will Be Voiceover Accessible

2015-09-12 Thread Mary Otten
I was switching carriers from Verizon to T-Mobile. So it was a no-brainer, given the offer that T-Mobile has going right now. I ordered through T-Mobile. I still have my 5S of course, until the 6s comes. The disadvantage is I have to ship my 5S back, rather than just taking it to the store. But

Re: A new adventure with the IPhone and VarioUltra

2015-09-12 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Richard. If you turn the automatic translation off, you will have fewer of these problems. It would probably be great if we could turn that function on and off with a hotkey. Be aware of the command space + dots 4+5, that will in some instances help especially before some symbols. Best

Re: Water Proof Swimming Tracker

2015-09-12 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi all. I have seen that there is an activity tracker out from withings that will track swimming, can we use that? Best regards Annie. > Den 10/03/2015 kl. 21.17 skrev goshawk on horseback > : > > I would also find this very useful, if it exists. > >

Re: Looking for an extra battery that includes a lightning connector

2015-09-12 Thread Mary Otten
I expect you're right, Allen, but I can always hope. I just cannot see hauling around a long cable and plug in the battery when I'm out and about and need to use my phone. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2015, at 3:59 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: > > I suspect finding an

Changed to Where Did you Purchase your new 6S? Was, Re: Peek & Pop Features of 6S Will Be Voiceover Accessible

2015-09-12 Thread Dan
Hello, I'm glad you preordered your 6S. I'm also with T-Mobile and I have a brief question if you don't mind. Did you order your phone through Apple, or did you order it through T-Mobile. Currently that's where I am in terms of making a decision. I already have service with T-Mobile and I want to

Looking for an extra battery that includes a lightning connector

2015-09-12 Thread Mary Otten
There has been a lot of discussion recently on this list about external batteries for use with various devices. I would like to find one that has a lightning connector built directly into the battery pack. I used to have one like that for the old 30 pin connectors. It was a cheap piece of junk

Re: Changed to Where Did you Purchase your new 6S? Was, Re: Peek & Pop Features of 6S Will Be Voiceover Accessible

2015-09-12 Thread Dan
Hello, I sure understand. So, about an hour or so ago, I ordered directly from T-Mobile. And like you, I'm now looking forward to the new phone. VoiceOver Accessibility Rocks! > On Sep 12, 2015, at 2:54 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > I was switching carriers from Verizon to

Re: Peek & Pop Features of 6S Will Be Voiceover Accessible

2015-09-12 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks, Chris. Having just ordered a T-Mobile iPhone 6S, I am glad to see that these new things will be accessible, and I am looking forward to finding out how they did it. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2015, at 11:43 AM, Chris Smart wrote: > > This blog post at

How to preorder the IPhone 6s Plus from apple.

2015-09-12 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi all. As I understand it ought to be possible to preorder the IPhone 6s Plus today from apple. Is this limited to some countries? I am in Denmark. Best regards Annie. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

info on beta list

2015-09-12 Thread Brian Moore
please write me privately or send a tweet? @bmoore123 thanks. Brian.Hi. can someone who knows if one needs an invite or whatever to get onto this discussion list, -- Contact me on skype: brian.moore follow me on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bmoore123 -- The

Re: Bad news concerning gamepass and the NFL mobile app.

2015-09-12 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi Wayne, The app didn’t let you listen to the steelers-Patriots game on Thursday, but they did release an update yesterday in time for the sunday games tomorrow. Let’s see how this goes. > On Sep 12, 2015, at 9:35 PM, Wayne Merritt wrote: > > Getting back to the

Latest Slacker Update breaks VO Access

2015-09-12 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, all. to anyone using Slacker Radio: do not install the September 3 update. Voiceover doesn't play nice with it, lots of unlabled buttons and an inaccessible search field I can't even get to with pass through gestures. I've already sent an email to supp...@slacker.com, but it would

couple apple products for sale

2015-09-12 Thread kliphzkorner
iPod touch 6th generation 128GB, brand new. 2014 MacMini 8 gigs of ram 1TB spinning hard drive, bought back in May, and barely used. If interested, contact me at royalbay@icloud.com Serious inquiries only. Note, I can't just give these away. -- The

RE: QUESTION ABOUT USING GPS APPS

2015-09-12 Thread R Van Lant
Glad to hear BlindSquare will still work in he locked screen. I think I tried setting my phone to never lock, but I think the security app my company requires may have outlawed that option. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco

RE: Looking for an extra battery that includes a lightning connector

2015-09-12 Thread Alan Lemly
Mary, I have no idea about the quality of this item but I found it on Amazon after doing a Google search: EasyAcc° iChoc 5000mAh External Battery Pack Ultra Slim Power Bank with Built-in Lightning Cable Flashlight Portable Charger for iPhone - Matte Black. Sale:$23.99. Here's the Amazon link

Re: obtaining straight talk sim card

2015-09-12 Thread Scott Dollar
Hi, Just want to let you know. A friend of mine on another list has mentioned about the straight talk on the iphone. He said that if you have IOS 8 or latest that straight talk sim will not be available for that that I believe so. It must be on the IOS 7 on the iphone that I believe so.

Re: Bad news concerning gamepass and the NFL mobile app.

2015-09-12 Thread Wayne Merritt
Getting back to the original topic of this thread, I called NFL Customer Support earlier and found out some interesting and perhaps good information. First of all, the Game Pass subscription lets you listen to live audio during the game and view video of the game after it is over. I have read

RE: Bad news concerning gamepass and the NFL mobile app.

2015-09-12 Thread M. Taylor
Moderator Note: Hello Everyone, I hope you are all doing well. I am assisting Cara in managing this list. This particular thread has taken a bit of a personal turn so I request the following: 1. Please do not make personal judgments as to the value of anyone else or anyone else's comments,

Re: turning of renewing tunein radio

2015-09-12 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Eden. To turn off auto renew, launch the app store and select the featured tab. Scroll down to the end and you'll see your Apple ID. Double tap on it and you should see a dialog that gives you a few options. They are view Apple ID, Sign out, I forgot, and cancel. Since we want to turn off

RE: Automatic location detection when utilizing check in feature Facebook app for iPhone

2015-09-12 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Shai, Assuming that you are using iPhone with iOS 8.4.1 and the latest version of FaceBook, do the following to enable location services: 1. >From the Settings list, select Privacy. 2. Select Location Services. The location services screen will be displayed. Make certain that the

Apple Online Store goes offline ahead of iPhone 6s/Plus pre-orders – MacDailyNews - Welcome Home

2015-09-12 Thread christopher hallsworth
This serves as a reminder that the below devices should now be ready to pre-order. > http://macdailynews.com/2015/09/11/apple-online-store-goes-offline-ahead-of-iphone-6splus-pre-orders/ > >

Re: Main Menu

2015-09-12 Thread Gary Petraccaro
Appreciate that, thanks. I tried opening up podcasts in iTunes Store and I just couldn't find a way to plug in the link, plus reading through those 'casts and not finding Main Menu. I'm just trying to learn how to use iTunes and I'm starting from the ground up. - Original Message -

obtaining straight talk sim card

2015-09-12 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello, I am attempting to understand how I might obtain a straight talk sim card and use the service. I have been to wallmart and they have a sim kit for approximately $50.00. I would like to buy the 99 cents card directly from straight talk. Would like to use iPhone 5s unlocked. I would

bridge and other card games apps

2015-09-12 Thread Dave Bahr
Hi. Can anyone recommend a good app for playing and/or learning to play bridge that's accessible? I am also looking for a good pinochle app but my sighted wife tells me that even for the sighted they really aren't that great, but if anyone has recommendations that would be appreciated.

RE: Unable to update apps since updating iOS

2015-09-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It means to double click the home button and to manually close all apps. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 5:10 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Unable to update

RE: Problem Solved! -- Unable to update apps since updating iOS

2015-09-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Kimber, I am almost certain that you would not have had this issue had you done a Reset Network Settings before the upgrade. I know some people will say they have never done this and never had problems, but then again some never wear a seat belt and it's not a problem if nothing happens. As

RE: Apple Online Store goes offline ahead of iPhone 6s/Plus pre-orders – MacDailyNews - Welcome Home

2015-09-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It is nothing new, Apple does this every year and preorders are not possible until just after Midnight. They always say you can preorder at 12:01 AM, but when I checked it took about another 5 minutes at least for the Canadian app store to be back up and running. From:

Re: Unable to update apps since updating iOS

2015-09-12 Thread Kimber Gardner
I did most of those things though I don't know what "force quit all apps" means. I did clear the app switcher and reboot the phone with no change in the connecting status. I also signed out of the iTunes store and back in also with no good results. To answer another question, the apps I was

Re: Problem Solved! -- Unable to update apps since updating iOS

2015-09-12 Thread Kimber Gardner
As soon as I reset my network settings the problem was solved. The apps that had been showing "connecting" for the past four days updated and everything looks fine. Thanks again to all for their helpful suggestions. You guys are the best! Kimber On 9/12/15, Kimber Gardner

Re: Apple Online Store goes offline ahead of iPhone 6s/Plus pre-orders – MacDailyNews - Welcome Home

2015-09-12 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Got mine ordered! Carol P - Original Message - From: christopher hallsworth To: Viphone Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 8:52 AM Subject: Apple Online Store goes offline ahead of iPhone 6s/Plus pre-orders – MacDailyNews - Welcome Home This serves as a reminder that