Re: Withings scale

2021-05-06 Thread Geoff Stephens
Howdy Pete, This looks as if it might be a really good product. I’m sure there are a lot of decent options these days. I think I purchased my Body+ almost five years ago and there were not as many Wi-Fi possibilities at that time. Withings has several products and they are not inexpensive. I

Re: FantastiCal Adding birthdays?

2021-04-27 Thread Geoff Stephens
Well, even before Fantastical moved to the subscription model, I was having huge issues with it. As I navigate through, it would magically jump to the year 2023 or 2024 as I moved forward. I initially thought the problems were my doing because I touched the keyboard in the wrong place or

How to Save Messages on Your iPhone

2017-09-15 Thread Geoff Stephens
Wired - Friday, September 15, 2017 at 4:08 PM How to Save Messages on Your iPhone If you're like most iPhone users, when you upgraded to the newest version of iOS, Apple automatically migrated your settings, apps, and text messages. While there are benefits to wiping your phone and starting

Re: For Those Who May Wish To Beta Test The 1 Password Management App

2014-05-12 Thread Geoff Stephens
] On Behalf Of Geoff Stephens Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2014 6:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: For Those Who May Wish To Beta Test The 1 Password Management App Well, I just purchased the thing and am now having doubts about how useful it will be. I'll play with it a little more

Re: An iPhone app that is like Skype that lets you talk from iPhone to iPhone

2014-05-10 Thread Geoff Stephens
I wonder if the original requester was possibly trying to ask about an app that allows communication between two iPhones not connected to *any* network. i recall an announcement of an app like that and it was of interest to me for those times when one is away from all networks or does not wish

Re: For Those Who May Wish To Beta Test The 1 Password Management App

2014-05-10 Thread Geoff Stephens
Well, I just purchased the thing and am now having doubts about how useful it will be. I'll play with it a little more and reserve judgment until I've read a little and spent some time getting accustomed to it. In a few days, I'll probably definitely want to beta test if my current experience

Re: Feeddler not connecting to Twitter

2013-12-07 Thread Geoff Stephens
It’s been this way for as long as I can remember…, at least for me…long before the update. On Dec 7, 2013, at 10:28 AM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: I just noticed this today, but I haven't used this feature in a while, so maybe I've had this problem for a bit. While viewing

Re: Radium Player

2013-11-17 Thread Geoff Stephens
I will also be happy to hear from people using Radium on the iPhone and the mac and how things are working. I have not purchased yet. On Nov 17, 2013, at 1:36 AM, Deb Lewis deblewi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: I bought the Radium radio player for both the mac and the iPhone. I checked the boxes in

Re: Radium for iPhone is now accessible

2013-11-15 Thread Geoff Stephens
I’m I guess a little confused about Radium. I was able to download a free version of Radium for the Mac but I can’t get it to airplay. I think it is a good thing and am wondering if this is a restriction of the free version I got? The reason I’m asking is that I would like to purchase the

RE: VO not holding focus.

2013-10-17 Thread Geoff Stephens
I recently had my iPhone 5, purchased in October 2012, replaced just before the warranty expired. Of course, the replacement phone came with iOS 6 and I had to upgrade to iOS 7 before restoring my backup from iCloud. One thing I noticed was that with the fresh version of iOS 7, it seemed

Re: Within Safari, Buttons Won't Activate With Double Tap

2013-10-08 Thread Geoff Stephens
Really?Î On Oct 8, 2013, at 5:58 PM, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I have the same issue on my iPhone five. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 9 Oct 2013, at 10:38, Arnold Schmidt

RE: Cannot return to Moutain lion after bootcamp

2013-10-03 Thread Geoff Stephens
Boot to Windows and make the settings change in the Bootcamp settings available from the System Tray in Windows. Sorry I can't provide the steps right now but maybe that will put you on the right track. It is possible to make the change of start disc from the OS X side, the Windows side, or by

RE: Questions re Bard Mobile

2013-10-02 Thread Geoff Stephens
Dani - Sometimes people get into such a hurry that they don't accurately answer a question. The setting for the use of mobile data is not relevant to your situation. Yes, you will still be able to use the app whihle away from your data connection. -Original Message- From:

RE: Mail partially fixed

2013-09-28 Thread Geoff Stephens
Marissa - I am having this problem as well. In fact, it occurs each time I try to enter the first few characters of a name and subsequently review the list of matches. There is never any variation. Flicking right or left does not work. -Original Message- From:

RE: bard questions

2013-09-24 Thread Geoff Stephens
Alan - I guess I don't understand. If you are talking about a two finger double tap, have you tried it with VO enabled? That gesture works anywhere and has nothing to do with the particular part of the screen you choose to use when you perform it. -Original Message- From:

RE: Seven cool Siri tricks in iOS 7

2013-09-24 Thread Geoff Stephens
Maybe I don't understand something. Why would it be necessary to increase the brightness while taking a picture? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Les Kriegler Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 4:53 PM To:

Seamless app

2013-09-23 Thread Geoff Stephens
I'm getting extremely unhappy. I can handle differences in the way iOS 7 works with many apps. However, I need my food. The Seamless app with iOS7 and VO seems to be a problem. Whenever I try to make a selection of menu items where multiple selections are possible, the screen does not

Apple Store app

2013-09-22 Thread Geoff Stephens
It seems that the Apple Store app is rather hit and miss with the ability to select items for purchase. For example, I am in the process of purchasing a couple of Macbook Airs and have discovered that I do not seem to be able to select and customize them in the Apple Store app using iOS7 and an

Weather widget and current temperature in iOS 7

2013-09-22 Thread Geoff Stephens
While I have managed to get the weather widget to show in the today view of the notification center, the current temperature seems to be missing. Can anyone confirm this, or am I experiencing an anomaly? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group.

RE: Bard Mobile is out

2013-09-20 Thread Geoff Stephens
One really nice thing is that the playback control features work with the in-line remote on the Apple earpods and other accessories with these controls. It is rare that I get really excited about an app but I have to say that this one is actually affecting me a little. It feels like I am eight

RE: can't get my calendar appointments to sync either way with outlook 2010 using ICloud

2013-09-20 Thread Geoff Stephens
Larry - Some of your problems may depend on how you have your mail configured in Outlook 2010. Are you using Imap or POP? I guess I better wait to comment further until I verify that all my stuff is syncing after the update to iOS7. I'm not sure whether there may be an iCloud update available

RE: [BARD-Support] Downloading books and magazines with the BARD Mobile app

2013-09-20 Thread Geoff Stephens
Just noticed that there is a way to see the narrator for each book to try to remain ontopic. Discovered an interesting name - Nona Pipes. Downloaded the book and discovered that NLS is apparently using synthesized speech. This may be common knowledge but it was surprising to me. -Original

RE: can't get my calendar appointments to sync either way with outlook 2010 using ICloud

2013-09-20 Thread Geoff Stephens
with outlook 2010 using ICloud Hi Geoff. I believe all was working fine in 6. I use a pop-3 account. From: mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com viphone@googlegroups.com [ mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Geoff Stephens Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 9:10

RE: iTunesU, online education

2013-09-11 Thread Geoff Stephens
I too was excited when I heard about udacity. Unfortunately, I do not know if anything comparable. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alexandra - Keinohrhasenfan Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 10:51 AM To:

RE: Iphone Shortcuts

2013-09-07 Thread Geoff Stephens
To my knowledge, there is no way to insert a line break/carriage return into a shortcut with the builtin shortcut facility. There are probably third party apps that will accomplish it but they would not be usable system wide un-jail broken. -Original Message- From:

RE: The Newsstand

2013-09-05 Thread Geoff Stephens
The New York Times is very accessible. Business Week is somewhat accessible. I have not tried too many others recently. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view

RE: OneNote Versus Evernote

2013-08-18 Thread Geoff Stephens
Keith - We can't help you with your employer's policy with regard to personal devices. If you are allowed to connect to the Exchange Server, they will have to let you know that. Maybe someone can tell you definitively whether OneNote for iOS will connect to an Exchange Server, if that's what you

RE: PC Mag Buying Guide Article on RSS Readers

2013-08-15 Thread Geoff Stephens
Dig is fairly accessible but not nearly as usable as most of the other options where VoiceOver has actually been considered. I still load up Dig most days just to see what people dug. There are some fairly good articles that get pushed to the top and it can lead to discovery of new, worthwhile

RE: PC Mag Buying Guide Article on RSS Readers

2013-08-15 Thread Geoff Stephens
Also, for the person who asked a while back, my main problem with theOldReader and several others I tried, was the update frequency. Sorry to post twice. I should have thought a little more before sending. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Once again, on the hutn for a cross platform rss reader

2013-08-11 Thread Geoff Stephens
I decided to try Feeddler with Bazquz.com. It is extremely fast and seems very reliable after a couple of weeks of use. It also has more of the features of Google Reader than any other of the new services I've tried. There is starring and tagging, etc. It is not free but seems very good

Re: Fiedler Pro: How do I import my google feeds into oldreader?

2013-07-14 Thread Geoff Stephens
I think they are available through July 15. Sent from mobile device On Jul 14, 2013, at 11:18 AM, Jonathan Mosen jmo...@mosen.org wrote: I know Google Reader had a grace period after it was shut down, but I think that may be over now, so if you haven't grabbed your feeds already, you may

Re: iHeart radio problems

2013-07-12 Thread Geoff Stephens
I do have the latest version, and it still refreshes every seven seconds just as it did before. Sent from mobile device On Jul 12, 2013, at 11:38 AM, Michael Amaro mikeam...@earthlink.net wrote: for me, it doesn't refresh any more once I find the my stations button press it and select one

Re: Features of Lire and Feeddler RSS News Readers

2013-07-09 Thread Geoff Stephens
This is a bit of a late reply. However, for those wanting to know, one of the key differences in the way Feeddler and Lire work is with regard to caching. Lire caches full text of RSS articles. Feeddler does not. I have moved back to primarily using Feeddler because of its integration

Re: Issue with iPhone 5 and Read2Go

2012-11-17 Thread Geoff Stephens
This is not specific to the iPhone 5 as it was happening before I upgraded. I do hope it is addressed eventually . Sent from mobile device On Nov 17, 2012, at 6:08 PM, Keith Bundy kb5...@gmail.com wrote: I just got my iphone 5 this week, and I have noticed something strange in Read2Go. I am

RE: Software update

2012-11-04 Thread Geoff Stephens
Although I am not having any other problems that I have yet noticed, I have had to reconnect my iPhone to the PC and enable VO via ITunes twice since upgrading. Each of these was after an attempted reboot of the phone. VO was off upon restart and disabled via the tripple click home. Enabling

RE: Taxi Magic - Does it Work?

2012-07-17 Thread Geoff Stephens
You can certainly make payments via the iPhone when available. I have used it successfully in the DC area many times. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wayne Merritt Sent: Monday, July 16, 2012 1:21 PM To: