Re: upgrading from 4s

2015-11-30 Thread Victor Gouveia
It's the same as buying a computer. Remember that technology becomes obsolete within six months of it's release, so, if you think of it in terms of a computer, it would be the same as buying a two year-old computer, versus a computer that's only one year-old. The younger computer has newer

Where Are Unsent Messages?

2015-11-30 Thread Fazil
Hi, list. I have IPhone6Plus and IOS9.02. When I go to Iphone native email client, it says 5 (or x number of) unsent messages but does not show those messages, where can I find those messages, please? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

Re: Where Are Unsent Messages?

2015-11-30 Thread Rajmund
Hello, At this point, only a guess. Is it in your drafts, by any chance? - Original Message - From: Fazil To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, November 30, 2015 10:05 am Subject: Where Are Unsent Messages? > > > Hi, list. > I have IPhone6Plus and IOS9.02.

RE: Where Are Unsent Messages?

2015-11-30 Thread Fazil
How can I access the draft box, please? Thanks! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rajmund Sent: Monday, November 30, 2015 3:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Where Are Unsent Messages? Hello, At this point,

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 30 Nov 2015, at 5:05 p.m., Mary Otten wrote: This whole business about Siri and asking questions and whether or not it looks into your contacts is so strange. I find that recently, Siri has been making phone calls to my

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Mary, You are not alone. There are times when Siri gets in a right mess! At these times, I find he asks the most inappropriate questions, and then once the me to do all sorts of things… I agree with you that Apple haven't done a very good job of getting this to work well. Dictation works much

Re: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

2015-11-30 Thread Mary Otten
Amen. Apple is the richest tech company in the world. Unless they come out publicly and say they acknowledged a lot of bugs, but just can't find enough talented and qualified people to squash them all, they have zero excuse. None. But as long as we all keep buying this half baked, half finished

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread Mary Otten
This whole business about Siri and asking questions and whether or not it looks into your contacts is so strange. I find that recently, Siri has been making phone calls to my contacts without asking for confirmation. On the other hand, if I ask Siri for a phone number which I know is in my

Re: Where Are Unsent Messages?

2015-11-30 Thread Rajmund
Hello, Next to mailboxes back button,, there should be something that says drafts, xxx mail in progress. If it doesn't say that, you don't have anything in the drafts. Another thing you could do is, double tap, and hold the compose button. - Original Message - From: Fazil

Re: What Do I Need To Do Before A Full Reset On A iPhone 6s?

2015-11-30 Thread christopher hallsworth
If you do an erase all content and settings all data including account data will be deleted and your settings reset. > On 30 Nov 2015, at 18:11, JibberJabber > wrote: > > Hi Guys, > Does anyone know the list of things that you need to sign out off before >

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread christopher hallsworth
This looks blank. Please try again. > On 30 Nov 2015, at 17:22, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone > wrote: > > > > > > Carol P > Sent from my iPhone using MBraille > > On 30 Nov 2015, at 5:05 p.m., Mary Otten wrote: > > This whole business about

RE: Bluetooth keyboard

2015-11-30 Thread Kathy and Wilda
Thanks -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eva Abbas Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2015 4:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Bluetooth keyboard Hello Sieghard, I have a question for you if you don't mind. Is

Re: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

2015-11-30 Thread Rajmund
Hello, This is off topic, I know. But, in general, the quality of everything is dropping, even note takers. I have had nothing but keyboard issues with the HIMS braille sense. The IOS devices will never have that (smile) - Original Message - From: Mary Otten

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread Rajmund
Hello, Siri does get confused. If anyone is in the mind of pranks, ask siri to snore. She'll or he'll ask to turn on location services and settings, as I have it off for a few reasons. It wants to search for snore. Unless, that's what it supposed to do? - Original Message - From: Mary

What Do I Need To Do Before A Full Reset On A iPhone 6s?

2015-11-30 Thread JibberJabber
Hi Guys, Does anyone know the list of things that you need to sign out off before doing a full reset? I have an iPhone 6s that I’m returning to my carrier, and I want to make sure everything is off it before I do. Then I can wait on my replacement handset with an easy mind. I appreciate any

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Carol, I agree about dictation. It is not perfect, but it is pretty darn good. And thank God for that, because typing on the small screen of the iPhone would be a real drag. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 30, 2015, at 9:25 AM, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone >

Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Bluetooth keyboard

2015-11-30 Thread Chris Chaffin
> On Nov 30, 2015, at 2:23 PM, Eva Abbas wrote: > > Hello Devin, > > Thank you for your input on bluetooth keyboards. Is the logitech keys to > go the kind of keyboard where we can type on it with both hands? If yes, it > will be the best. I don’t like a keyboard

Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Bluetooth keyboard

2015-11-30 Thread Kim Samco
I too have the Keys to Go keyboard and like it. Yes, I type using both hands and I think it has great touch. I ordered mine from Best Buy but they are also on Amazon. Kim > On Nov 30, 2015, at 11:23 AM, Eva Abbas wrote: > > Hello Devin, > > Thank you for your

RE: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread Rose Combs
Saw the same thing this weekend in my cousin's car. She would say call Grandpa and it would ask her if she wanted to call Grandpa? Then it would ask her for line number, ... It was annoying since there is only one Grandpa in her list. After all the questions and there were more than I typed,

Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Bluetooth keyboard

2015-11-30 Thread Eva Abbas
Hello Kim, Thank you for your input on the logitech keys to go keyboard. This is encouraging. I will probably get that. God bless Eva ga...@rogers.com Your life is God's gift to you The way you live it is your gift to God From: Kim Samco Sent: Monday, November 30, 2015 2:30 PM To:

Re: What Do I Need To Do Before A Full Reset On A iPhone 6s?

2015-11-30 Thread englishrider91
Jim, as this 9 to 5 Mac article I've pasted below illustrates, wiping your iDevice of data is more complex now than before. If you’re thinking of selling or trading in your current iPhone ahead of the iPhone 6S’s release, you probably know that you’ll need to wipe your device before a buyer

Re: upgrading from 4s

2015-11-30 Thread englishrider91
I wholeheartedly agree with this, especially given the phenomenon of apps getting bigger lately. I have a 16 gig 4S right now, and I'm constantly deleting and re-downloading things to make room for Audible or BARD books. I can't wait to get either the 64 gig or 128 gig 6S. Thanks, Ari > On

Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Bluetooth keyboard

2015-11-30 Thread Eva Abbas
Hello Devin, Thank you for your input on bluetooth keyboards. Is the logitech keys to go the kind of keyboard where we can type on it with both hands? If yes, it will be the best. I don’t like a keyboard too small where I have to type only with one hand like the atguys one or too large

Re: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

2015-11-30 Thread Gianni
Friends, I have an Apple tv 3gen. I wanted to buy an Apple tv4. I use it to listen to my itunes library, watch Netflix and Youtube. I'm grad I didn't buy a new one, because I don't think it has a lot of added value. Okay you can get apps on it. But are there a lot of things you can't do on

RE: purchasing the apple tv 4th generation

2015-11-30 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I want to play apple music and this seems like the simplest way to do it. Pandora and tunin premium radio are also supported. I didn’t want to use my ipad or phone for that. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Monday,

Re: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

2015-11-30 Thread Grant
Hi Sieghard, Following the discussion on the Viphone list about the latest generation of the Apple TV, I am writing to you to ask a couple questions. No worries about replying if you’re too busy. Do you find that you can access described Netflix content from your Apple TV? Also, have you found

Re: Accessing ICloud Drive from a Windows PC?

2015-11-30 Thread Monica Jones
Thank you, you would think I would have thought of it, smile. I hadn't really looked at it much since I just installed it a few days ago. -Original Message- From: Ryan Mann Sent: Friday, November 27, 2015 10:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Accessing ICloud Drive from

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread Monica Jones
Amen! Yes! I get so frustrated when this happens. -Original Message- From: Mary Otten Sent: Monday, November 30, 2015 11:05 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone This whole business about Siri and asking questions and

RE: purchasing the apple tv 4th generation

2015-11-30 Thread Cristóbal
For simple streaming, the Apple TV third gen is still a solid option. You can get a refurb model for $50 from Apple. I think even today BestBuy had a refurb for $40. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Monday, November 30, 2015

Re: purchasing the apple tv 4th generation

2015-11-30 Thread Mary Otten
Larry, what will you be streaming from and to? Have you considered an airport express? With an airport express connected to your receiver, you could stream to your set up. That could be done from any iOS device or a Mac and I'm not sure about a PC. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 30,

Re: upgrading from 4s

2015-11-30 Thread Christopher Chaltain
The pace of advancement in computers has slowed down. It isn't true that a computer is obsolete in six months any more. That being said, the reason advancements in computers has slowed down is because the effort has moved to mobile devices. So what you say is still true for mobile devices.

Re: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

2015-11-30 Thread Marshall Scott
Hi, Anthony, I guess it's possible that apple has reduced its accessibility efforts in addition to the things I mentioned in my previous message. After all, Apple's resources, while large, aren't infinite.And with Apple's emphasis on releasing new hardware each year; they may have diverted

Re: Where Are Unsent Messages?

2015-11-30 Thread joseph hudson
Hello, you need to hit mailboxes back button, then swipe them to you here outbox, in the unsent messages will be in your outbox. If they're not in there, go to the account that you're using, and look for the folder that says the drafts. This will be on the second set of accounts. Your account,

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread Monica Jones
I understand for sure. I'll ask Siri to do some things, but I find that too often, I have to clean up after it. I do like dictation most of the time though. It is much better than it once was. -Original Message- From: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone Sent: Monday, November 30, 2015 11:25

RE: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Bluetooth keyboard

2015-11-30 Thread Kathy and Wilda
Is this really for the Iphone and can you use both hands? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kim Samco Sent: Monday, November 30, 2015 2:31 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Bluetooth keyboard I too have the Keys to

Purchasing error in blindfold wildcard

2015-11-30 Thread Stacy Fuehrer
Hey everyone. I am getting a purchasing error when I try to purchase the multi player option in the app. I purchased the starter pack with out issue. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. Stacy Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Re: Thumb drives with the iPod touch 6?

2015-11-30 Thread englishrider91
You might want to take a look at the Kingston Mobile Lite Wireless. It's app is pretty usable using VoiceOver. I needed to write to the developers, as I've been recently having a weird problem where anything liI click on to play doesn't play right away. It's being added to a Q, and I can't seem

purchasing the apple tv 4th generation

2015-11-30 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Hi. We've decided to purchase the apple tv. I know it has some growing to do but feel it is the best value for our money if we want to stream apple music and radio through our living room sound system. I believe I can get around the lack of a fiberoptic port by piping the audio from our digital

Re: A Quick Tip for Those Experiencing Any App Updating Problems in iTunes

2015-11-30 Thread Monica Jones
I know what you mean, Rose, I don't use ITunes any more than I have to since so much can be done anymore over the phone itself. I'll go in now and then to make a computer backup in case I need one or maybe add ringtones. -Original Message- From: Rose Combs Sent: Sunday, November 29,

Re: Major Problem, iPhone 6

2015-11-30 Thread Monica Jones
Oh, I see, and, yes, you got the feature right. Itleft my brain the other night. Thanks bunches. From: Jonathan Mosen Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2015 8:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Major Problem, iPhone 6 Hi Monica, sounds like you're thinking of 3D Touch. This feature

Re: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

2015-11-30 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Out of interest, what content do you want to watch that requires flash and that doesn't have an app or an iOS friendly website? Cheers, Ben. On 11/30/15, Gianni wrote: > Friends, > I have an Apple tv 3gen. I wanted to buy an Apple tv4. I use it to listen to > my

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread Monica Jones
Yes, it will call businesses for you as well. I have run into the same issue, though, that he has mentioned here. Siri will say it isn't in my contacts when I know it is. -Original Message- From: John Diakogeorgiou Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2015 11:14 AM To:

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread Monica Jones
When it works, it's great, but when it tells me such and such is not in my contacts and I know it is, I want to tell my little Siri man where he can go. But lol, because I'm not one to stay mad long, I end up laughing. I figure I need to do something constructive about the problem like making

RE: hi all. i also have a 4s and have been thinking of upgrading and would like the lists thoughts.

2015-11-30 Thread kimmie parutu
I don't see the difficulty in handling the i-phone 6 at all. I think if you go too small, then it's harder to use the touch screen. I'm totally touchscreen no Bluetooth keyboard. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kelly

RE: upgrading from 4s

2015-11-30 Thread kimmie parutu
How long do you think the 4S is going to handle future changes? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Tuesday, 1 December 2015 3:38 p.m. To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: upgrading from 4s The

RE: purchasing the apple tv 4th generation

2015-11-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
In fact, if the third gen Apple TV supports or will be supporting ?Apple Music then it might be a superior option since it has an optical audio out which could go directly to your receiver. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent:

Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Bluetooth keyboard

2015-11-30 Thread Kim Samco
I'm typing this now with my iPhone 6 and touch typing with 2 hands. I used it with a 5s before that. It's a strange looking keyboard as there is a covering over the keys so that if something spills it does not go down between the keys and ruin the keyboard. It is super thin and way super

RE: purchasing the apple tv 4th generation

2015-11-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Larry, Just keep in mind that most likely the TV will have to be on if you want an audio out from the TV to your receiver to work. Maybe some of the new TV’s have some sort of pass-through mode where this is not the case, but on my Sony which admittedly is 6 or 7 years old nothing will

Re: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

2015-11-30 Thread Grant
Hi all, Whoops—I meant that message to go to another member privately, but of course anybody can respond. Cheers. Grant > On Nov 30, 2015, at 7:36 PM, Grant wrote: > > Hi Sieghard, > > Following the discussion on the Viphone list about the latest generation of >

Re: hi all. i also have a 4s and have been thinking of upgrading and would like the lists thoughts.

2015-11-30 Thread Kelly Pierce
I have two thoughts about the 4s upgrade. First, if you like the small format, a strong iPhone rumor is that Apple will introduce a four-inch iPhone with the iPhone 7 in September 2016. Many like the ability to navigate the phone with one hand, something more difficult to do with the iPhone 6

RE: Zedge version 2.5 app accessible

2015-11-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Jerry, The only way to get ringtones from the Zedge app to your phone is via iTunes. If you double tap on a ringtone there is a "Save" button on that screen. This will save the ringtone in the app, you then have to connect the iPhone to itunes, go to the File Sharing area, find the Zedge

Re: upgrading from 4s

2015-11-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I don't know, but think that by the end of this year people are going to have to think seriously about upgrading. For me, I am glad I have made the move, because my for S was getting a little slow and sluggish with speech. I don't think it would be quite so bad for those who do not need

Re: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

2015-11-30 Thread christopher hallsworth
Well apart from no Apple Music for the time being I like my Apple TV 3 a lot and have no plans to upgrade for the time being. > On 30 Nov 2015, at 21:04, Gianni wrote: > > Friends, > I have an Apple tv 3gen. I wanted to buy an Apple tv4. I use it to listen to > my

RE: Changing email address

2015-11-30 Thread M. Taylor
Greg, Your subscription request was denied because you failed to put any kind of explanation as to why you want to subscribe to the group. As we sometimes have spammers attempt to subscribe to the list, if there is not some kind of an explanation, sentence, as to why you wish to join, the

RE: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

2015-11-30 Thread Brett
Hi, Just my opinion, since Jobsy died, it seems that quality control has gone down hill, not just accessibility, but look, at the issues the general populous go on about with each iOS release, not to mention the first release of apple maps. We are still streets ahead of google, but things

Vizsnap

2015-11-30 Thread Jan Kleinhans
Hi all I saw this app in the subject line being mentioned in the applevis latest additions to their ios apps. This is suppose to be a camera app targeting blind users to make it a bit easier to take and manage photos with the iPhone. Has anybody out there used this app at all, and what are

Fw: Vizsnap

2015-11-30 Thread Jan Kleinhans
Hi Hi all My apologies if this forwarded message did indeed reach the list. I have had no mail from the group where I saw my own mail, thus trying this again. - Original Message - From: Jan Kleinhans To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, November 30, 2015 12:35 PM Subject:

hi all. i also have a 4s and have been thinking of upgrading and would like the lists thoughts.

2015-11-30 Thread Mich Verrier
hello all. i have a 4s and have been thinking of upgrading as well. right now telus my phone company has the 5s for0 dollers on a 2 year plan. now my contract on my 4s doesn't end untill feb 5 of next year. so i am wondering if i should save up and get the 6 or get the 5s now when it is 0

Re: hi all. i also have a 4s and have been thinking of upgrading and would like the lists thoughts.

2015-11-30 Thread 'Simon w' via VIPhone
Me too my contract ends in March, and I don't knowwhat to get in terms of a new phone, or If I get a new phone at all so I would like peoples thoughts on that too. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 30, 2015, at 6:26 AM, Mich Verrier wrote: > > hello all. i have a 4s and have

Changing email address

2015-11-30 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello all, I tried to subscribe to the list with my new email address and for some reason it was denied. My new email address is: gwoc...@gwocher.com How can I subscribe with my new email address? Regards, Greg Wocher -- Follow me on Twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/GWocher -- The

Glucose Meter Apps

2015-11-30 Thread Bill Gallik
All; I've just scanned some "snail mail" sent to inform me that the Prodigy glucose testing equipment I now use will no longer be covered by my insurance as of the First of the year. One of the options is to switch to Accu-Chek® or OneTouch® and after reviewing the product specs I

RE: hi all. i also have a 4s and have been thinking of upgrading and would like the lists thoughts.

2015-11-30 Thread kimmie parutu
Definitely get a new phone, because soon the 4S won’t handle future changes. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Tuesday, 1 December 2015 12:32 a.m. To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: hi all. i also have a 4s and have been thinking of upgrading

Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Bluetooth keyboard

2015-11-30 Thread Devin Prater
I have the Logitech keys to go. Its a nice little keyboard, can fit into my pockets, I can type a little faster on it than a regular keyboard because its so small, well not as small as a keyboard from AT guys but small enough to work, but not be too bolky. It has a protective layer of a lethery

Re: upgrading from 4s

2015-11-30 Thread Tessa
Thank you all for your comments. I had gone to look at phones on the weekend and was told the 16gb was all they could get shall have to ask more questions. I guess what I was wondering is whether the 6 is signifficantly better than the 5s, Thanks Tessa - Original Message - From:

Re: upgrading from 4s

2015-11-30 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I wouldn't say significantly better, but that depends on how you define significantly. It will be supported longer, it does have better specs so it will perform a bit better, it has a larger screen and a longer battery life. I'd suggest checking out the specs and reviews on line. From an

Switching to Emojis with BT Keyboard (was: Blue Tooth Is Working Again)

2015-11-30 Thread Gary Bowers
Lynn asked, How do you get from one keyboard to another when you are typing any kind of message? I never use emojis, but I think you can access the Emoji keyboard by bringing up the onscreen keyboard using ( Fn + 3 on some keyboards. Gary -Original Message- From: