Re: Bose frames

Oops,I forgot to mention that mine were $249 which I pay via a payment plan. bose has a payment plan. - Original Message - From: "Casey Wollner" To: Sent: Sunday, May 2, 2021 5:42 PM Subject: RE: Bose frames Hi witch Bose frames do you have and where can you purchase them? And about

Re: Bose frames

I got mine on QVC but you can also go to www.bose.com - Original Message - From: "Casey Wollner" To: Sent: Sunday, May 2, 2021 5:42 PM Subject: RE: Bose frames Hi witch Bose frames do you have and where can you purchase them? And about how much do they cost? -Original Message--

Re: Bose frames

They are Sunglasses with speakers built into the frames. - Original Message - From: "Barbara Stahl" To: Sent: Sunday, May 2, 2021 3:27 PM Subject: Re: Bose frames So just for clarification, are these devices headphones or some sort of speaker system? I've never heard of them. On

Re: Removing Selected Items From The Rotor Help Please.

Hi Janet, Yes the voices can be removed, read the notes below to learn how. Note: If you only use the Siri voice for Siri the voices are not downloaded, they work from the Internet. But, if you want to listen to or use the voices for voice over, the voices have to be downloaded to the device.

FW: Removing Selected Items From The Rotor Help Please.

From: janet gross Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2021 10:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Removing Selected Items From The Rotor Help Please. Hi Richard, I’ve been trying to delete the voices I don’t want, but the phone will not even let me do that! According to Apple, we can’t delete

FW: Removing Selected Items From The Rotor Help Please.

From: janet gross Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2021 11:59 PM To: 'viphone@googlegroups.com' Subject: Removing Selected Items From The Rotor Help Please. From: janet gross Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2021 10:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Removing Selected Items From The Rotor Help Plea

RE: Message body text field is editing

If anyone is on the beta list or wants to file another report to accessibil...@apple.com and use my feedback number so the reports get tied together, my feedback number is: FB9091433 and its title is “Popup prevents writing with a braille display in emails.” Than

Re: Bose frames

i had never heard of these things before reading about them here. I also was curious as to hi much they are. So, I went over to Amazon and checked it out. They have a pair that says it is a limited time deal for $169, normally $199. They have another couple different pair for, I think it was, $2

RE: Bose frames

The movie thing I've not tried, I'll have to give that a go. As for the apple watch, Yeah I use this while at my dentist, I can sit back in the chair and listen to audio on my frames and control everything on my watch without the dentist knowing what I'm doing. It's very easy to do. -Ori

RE: Bose frames

Yes the seprano is aimed at the female market, The tenor is aimed at the male market, The tempo is a sports market with the wrap around, I've not seen or tried the sepranos but the only issue I have with my tenors is that there is a lot of space between the frame of the glasses and the corner

RE: Asking a question on Facebook with the IOS mobile app

All, Are there 2 Facebook apps – regular vs. mobil? Many thanks. Vivian and Sallie From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna Casteen Sent: Sunday, May 2, 2021 8:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Asking a question on Facebook with the IOS mobile app Hi,

Re: Trouble With Postmates

That was what I meant by can be tricky. I think I did it rather slowly, making sure each digit was in its proper place before proceeding. I've only had to do it on two or three ocasions, hopefully I won't have to do it again. Arnold Schmidt Sent from Arnold's iPhone S E 2 On May 2, 2021,

RE: Bose frames

Hi witch Bose frames do you have and where can you purchase them? And about how much do they cost? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of rick.alf...@gmail.com Sent: Sunday, May 2, 2021 9:39 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Bose frames Hi. Afte4r tryi

RE: Bose frames

Yes, They are sun glasses made by the company Bose, They have little speakers in the arms of the glasses that sit just above your ears entrance So that when audio plays the sound comes out of the speaker just above your ear canal So they are both sun glasses and headphones in one unit. Very

Re: In need of assistance

You know Kate, there are push button/flip type phones that talk if that would be easier for your grandmother. The flat screen can really put people off at first. Richard "Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt www.turner42.c

RE: In need of assistance

Hi Kait, This list is a great resource for anyone learning to use a device with adaptive technology. Feel free to ask any questions and we’ll do our best to help. Yes trying to teach an older person how to use technology is difficult in the first situation, but when you add in adaptive tech su

RE: In need of assistance

Kate, your Grand has been struck down by a major blow, one which she can overcome with a lot of time and hard work, along with tons of big-time frustration. I haven't used Hay Siri for an emergency, just have it so I can, but I do use it for Hay Siri, what is my battery level; Hay Siri, what's

RE: In need of assistance

Hi Kate, Hi Kate, Are you sighted? I wasn't sure from your message but I wanted to be clear so as to help the best way. I taught for a State rehabilitation agency for 17 years before retiring last year. 2 of those years I worked in the "Older Blind" program which went to people's homes who wer

Re: In need of assistance

okay everyone, Wow, I am grateful for this support to help me with my Grands phone. I need to learn as much as she does as I am the one that will be introducing all this to her. She is not receptive to any of this. Let's just say the fight is on. She sees light and that is it, some shadow but

RE: Bose frames

They are sunglassis with speekers built in. from Mich. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Barbara Stahl Sent: May 2, 2021 5:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Bose frames So just for clarification, are these devices headphones or some sort of spe

Re: Bose frames

So just for clarification, are these devices headphones or some sort of speaker system? I've never heard of them. > On May 2, 2021, at 10:39 AM, rick.alf...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi. Afte4r trying a few different Bluetooth glasses and open ear type > headsets I finally decided on the Bose Fra

RE: In need of assistance

Hay Siri can be helpful to her, Kate, but you will have to go to Siri in Settings and set that up for her. She will need to respond to five prompts, so that Siri will recognize her voice. It is a great thing. I keep my phone nearby when taking a shower, with the idea that if I should have an eme

RE: Siri down?

No trouble here with Siri in NC, other than when I asked it how far Whitaker was from Sanford, and it said 476 miles. My church bunch is headed there for an event, left here at 3, getting there before 5. They said they were taking the van, sounds like they needed a jet. Mostly though, she gets m

RE: In need of assistance

There are quite a few gestures to learn. I am an old woman myself, but have had years of experience being blind. So, my concern is, how willing is she to try to learn some of the gestures? What does she want from an iPhone. Siri can do a lot for her, answer questions about how far something is f

Re: Trouble With Postmates

I tried to log into the web site, and it's not as easy as entering the code. The code is a 4 digit number, but what they do is they have 4 what JAWS refers to as edit spin boxes. You have to try to enter each digit in its separate box and I just couldn't do it. Andy - Original Message --

RE: In need of assistance

Hi Kate, You can also turn Voice Over on and off by telling Siri to turn on voice over or Hey Siri turn off voice over if you have Hey Siri turned on in settings or by holding down the home button until you hear the prompt. Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto

Re: In need of assistance

Hello Kate, I'd also be happy to help. The tripple press of the home button is only in effect when the phone has been turned on for the first time. If it's already been set up, then the user would go to settings/accessibility/accessibility shortcut and select VoiceOver to configure this. After that

RE: In need of assistance

A bit more descriptive subject would be helpful. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kait Forbes Sent: Sunday, May 2, 2021 10:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: In need of assistance Good morning everyone, Okay, Let me give you a bit of background. I Care for my G

RE: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard?

They should’ve never removed the voice prompts. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 10:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Typing echo on a bluetooth keyboard? Actually Mike, QuickNav is off when you are entering text, bu

Re: Asking a question on Facebook with the IOS mobile app

I have found that when using the question form within a group, the first part isn't very accessible, because at least for me, using braille screen input doesn't speak. Then I get to the next screen where I fill out the whole question. The first part that didn't read back to me is as an attachmen

Re: In need of assistance

Hi, Kait, I would be happy to help with this. I've done one-on-one iPhone training privately for several friends. I don't charge a thing but could get you set up and offer some recommendations. Feel free to let me know if you're interested. — Kristen On May 2, 2021 10:37 AM, Kait Forbes wrote

RE: Siri down?

Thanks. I’m on an 8Plus. Tried all troubleshooting. iOS 14.5. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna Casteen Sent: Sunday, May 2, 2021 11:18 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Siri down? No problem with Siri here, using iPhone 11 in CO. Donna  Anyone hav

Re: Siri down?

No problem with Siri here, using iPhone 11 in CO. Donna > >  > Anyone having Siri issues? > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is in

Siri down?

Anyone having Siri issues? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than po

RE: In need of assistance

Hello Kait ok first of all you triple tap the home butten and it will turn on voice over. From there there is a voice over practus moad that you can go into to practus things like different jesters to use on the phone. I hope thishelps also sights like applevis.com is another good place to get s

Re: Asking a question on Facebook with the IOS mobile app

Hi, I replied to your message. Perhaps you did not see my reply. Yes, it is possible to ask questions in a status & in group posts, using the Facebook mobile app. I only use the Facebook mobile app. Is there something specific you need help with or a question answered? Donna > >  > Re-s

In need of assistance

Good morning everyone, Okay, Let me give you a bit of background. I Care for my Grandmother, she is my mom. With recent illness she is now almost totally blind. I need to Help her get some kind of handle on things so I am starting with her phone. I need help and I am told this is one of the gr

RE: Bose frames

Hi. Afte4r trying a few different Bluetooth glasses and open ear type headsets I finally decided on the Bose Frames Tempo. They are a wrap around style set of sun glasses with awesome battery life compared to some of the others and the sound is decent given the size of its speakers. I wear them

Equivalent to deleting episode from Library in Apple's new Native Podcast app?

Before the Podcast app was redesigned in iOS14.5, I'd quickly go to my Library, Episodes, and quickly Flick down to Delete on each episode that didn't sound interesting. What's the equivalent to this in the new app? because the closest I came to, was to atop each episode, I can "Mark as Played",

Re: Bose frames

I agree. It is wise to hit the button, cross the street then hit the button again to turn your audio back on. - Original Message - From: "Simon A Fogarty" To: Sent: Saturday, May 1, 2021 9:15 PM Subject: RE: Bose frames I have them and use them like this however depending on the volu

Re: Bose frames

The tempo also has a polarized lens. - Original Message - From: "'Harry Bell' via VIPhone" To: Sent: Saturday, May 1, 2021 11:31 PM Subject: Re: Bose frames I have the tempo frames and I bought the extra orange lenses to protect my retina. Swapping out the original black lenses was

Re: Bose frames

From what I have read on the Bose web site the tempo has more base. I was told that the soprano looks better for women. - Original Message - From: "Kay Malmquist" To: Sent: Saturday, May 1, 2021 8:42 PM Subject: Re: Bose frames Ok, What is the difference between the rondo, the alto

Re: Bose frames

I have the bose Frame tempo. I think the sound quality is fantastic. it won't be as deep as headphones but you will hear the bass as well as what is around you. the glasses are not heavy nor bulky. they sound tremendous when listening to a movie. If you also have an Apple watch you can adjust th

Re: Performing tasks on iPhone, while taking part in a phone call.

Note, though your caller will not hear your voiceover as voiceover is speaking it will cause your voice to break up on the caller's side. - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Saturday, May 1, 2021 9:29 AM Subject: RE: Performing tasks on iPhone, while taking part in

Re: Trouble With Postmates

As you probably know by now, PostMates was bought by Uber and linked to Uber Eats. Within the last few days, they have come out with a completely new app. I have yet to determine whether I think it is better or worse, just different. As for your situation, if I got a message like you got, I wou