Apple TV

2016-12-16 Thread Rich Ring
without having to own a television? Sounds silly, I know, but I’d appreciate any thoughts on this matter. Rising with the Phoenix www.the-phoenix.net <http://www.the-phoenix.net/> Sent from my Mac Book Air rich Ring richr...@gmail.com <mailto:richr...@gmail.com> -- The following

Apple TV

2016-12-16 Thread Rich Ring
without having to own a television? Sounds silly, I know, but I’d appreciate any thoughts on this matter. Rising with the Phoenix www.the-phoenix.net Sent from my Mac Book Air rich Ring richr...@gmail.com -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

Re: At Bat since the upgrade to iOS10

2016-09-16 Thread Rich Ring
fineky app sometimes. >> >> Don >> >> >> - Original Message - >> From: Rich Ring <richr...@gmail.com <mailto:richr...@gmail.com>> >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Thursday, September 1

At Bat since the upgrade to iOS10

2016-09-15 Thread Rich Ring
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Re: any neato users out there?

2016-09-06 Thread Rich Ring
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Re: Tune in radio

2015-10-21 Thread Rich Ring
This is only my opinion, but I would rather drivers listen to sports and not watch games while on the road, but again, that’s just me. > On Oct 20, 2015, at 8:35 PM, SSEric wrote: > > Well, and I don't think sports on the radio is any big deal anymore. Why > would 99.9% of

Re: Tune in radio

2015-10-20 Thread Rich Ring
I bought the tune in premium option, it is vastly superior to what you get with All Football or Pro Football, the sound is clearer, and you can always hear any game you want. > On Oct 20, 2015, at 11:58 AM, Scott Davert wrote: > > Hi all. > I'm glad it's not just me

Re: Encrypted Backup

2015-10-06 Thread Rich Ring
Good luck, > Anna > > > >> On Oct 6, 2015, at 10:20 AM, Rich Ring <richr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I am trying to create an encrypted backup because, I’m getting a new phone. >> I reach the point where iTunes on my Mac wants a password to use for th

Re: Accessibility Still Broken In Latest Trivia Crack

2015-10-06 Thread Rich Ring
When I read a subject line that says accessibility still broken, my first thought would be tha the app is unusuable! This is not the case. There might be some accessibility issues, but, broken? Hardly! > On Oct 5, 2015, at 11:18 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > > Hi all. I'm

Re: Encrypted Backup

2015-10-06 Thread Rich Ring
firm it, then I press enter or tab to OK. I assume this would be > the same on a Mac. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Rich Ring > Sent: Tuesday, October 6, 2015 8:20 AM > To: viphone@googlegrou

Encrypted Backup

2015-10-06 Thread Rich Ring
I am trying to create an encrypted backup because, I’m getting a new phone. I reach the point where iTunes on my Mac wants a password to use for the backup. No matter what phrase or letter/number combination I use, I am told that the password cannot be set. What am I doing wrong? -- The

Re: My apple bluetooth keyboard works in iOS 9

2015-09-20 Thread Rich Ring
My Logitech K811 works fine with my iPhone 5S. These bugs are just so strange! > On Sep 20, 2015, at 1:14 PM, Neal Ewers wrote: > > Well, after all the excitement about this, I decided to try this on my backup > iPhone. On the iPhone 5, my apple Bluetooth keyboard

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

2015-09-11 Thread Rich Ring
Looks as if I’ll have to find a radio so that I can at least listen to some games! The NFL sucks for doing this! > On Sep 11, 2015, at 11:51 AM, Alan Paganelli > wrote: > > The problem for me when I click on the login page is, I get a page not found > message.

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

2015-09-11 Thread Rich Ring
And, the NFL is the wealthiest sport in the nation, and the only one that doesn’t currently offer a way to listen to live radio broadcasts! And the other apps like Pro Football and All Football are hit and miss! > On Sep 10, 2015, at 7:51 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: > > Hi

Re: BARD Mobile Download Success Since System Return?

2015-09-09 Thread Rich Ring
I have downloaded two books thus far, with no problems, one yesterday afternoon, and one this morning. > On Sep 9, 2015, at 9:46 AM, Alan Lemly wrote: > > Hello List, > > I know it normally takes BARD a few days to return to full functionality > following a system outage

Re: The NFL app is now on the Apple TV, good news and bad news.

2015-09-01 Thread Rich Ring
It’s just a bit ironic that the wealthiest sports league there is has no accessible audio! > On Sep 1, 2015, at 10:53 AM, Alan Paganelli > wrote: > > Yeah, I shelled out $99.99 for the NFL access game package and still can't > listen to games. I can't figure out

Re: Audio in NFL Mobile

2015-08-13 Thread Rich Ring
The NFL has more money than any other professional sport, and they’re audio is horrible. They should learn from MLB, they know how to do it! On Aug 13, 2015, at 10:45 AM, Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net wrote: OK, does that mean you get to hear the audio from the TV which I

Re: Amazon Echo and the iPhone

2015-07-01 Thread Rich Ring
Yes! There are fairly good instructions on their web site, and, you’ll need to install the Amazon Echo app on your mobile device. And, I must say, the echo app is a big pain to configure. On Jul 1, 2015, at 1:53 PM, Amy Ruell aru...@comcast.net wrote: Hello all, I just got my echo and have

Re: Bard crashing issue

2015-06-22 Thread Rich Ring
Bard crashes on me when I am in the “get books” tab, and I have chosen the “more info” item for a particular book especially if I decide to download the book. Fortunately, I have usually been able to reopen the app and resume downloading. On Jun 22, 2015, at 11:17 AM, Shannon Dyer

Re: iOS 8.0.1 is out

2014-09-24 Thread Rich Ring
However, I've heard that some users are losing cell service and that the update also breaks touch ID. I think I'll wait! You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Sep 24, 2014, at 12:52 PM, Gail the U. S. Male

Re: NFL Now

2014-09-08 Thread Rich Ring
Compared to AT /BAT the Major League baseball app, NFL Mobile is simply horrible. One can sort of use it, but the NFl and the NBA are clearly not interested in accessibility! You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-10 Thread Rich Ring
MLB has made a truly VO friendly app for listening to baseball. NHL game center is also fairly good, however, NFL Mobile and NBA Game time are simply dreadful! You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Aug

Re: Pre-orders now open

2014-07-29 Thread Rich Ring
All of this can be boiled down to one simple decision. If you want to buy Jonathan's book, buy it. If you don't don't. If something doesn't sell, it will go away. There is nothing wrong with making money if you provide a service that some people see a need for. To use the term parasite is

Re: Advocates for blind, deaf want even more from Apple

2014-07-10 Thread Rich Ring
It seems to me that it's the NFB you are opposed to as much as the resolution! That's your right, but when you stray into attacks on any organization, any well reasoned objectivity for which you might be aiming goes by the wayside. Personally, I'm opposed to this resolution simply because, as it

Re: KNFB Reader demo

2014-07-03 Thread Rich Ring
It is supposed to be available by the end of August, unfortunately, we do not know the price as of now! You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Jul 3, 2014, at 10:48 AM, Casey cwoll...@wi.rr.com wrote:

Re: KNFB Reader Sends Teaser on Twitter

2014-06-12 Thread Rich Ring
Considering how much they will probably charge for their app, that may not be true! It will likely cost more than the Blaze! You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Jun 12, 2014, at 9:44 AM, Russ Kiehne

Re: KNFB Reader Sends Teaser on Twitter

2014-06-12 Thread Rich Ring
, 2014, at 9:59 AM, Russ Kiehne russ94...@gmail.com wrote: Do you think it will cost more than $700.00? That is what the Blaze currently sells for. In July, it's price will go up to $750.00. On 6/12/2014 7:54 AM, Rich Ring wrote: Considering how much they will probably charge for their app

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-05 Thread Rich Ring
These are the kinds of things that blind people whether newly blind of not should be taught! Unfortunately, the orientation center for which I used to work thought wood shop was more important. Sorry for the off topic message! You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-05 Thread Rich Ring
When I first encountered the iPhone, my fundamental thinking about the manner in which blind people used technology had to undergo a radical change. As a long time computer user, I was not as concerned with where icons and the like were located on the screen. I was more concerned about how to

Re: This Weeks There's An App For That

2014-03-28 Thread Rich Ring
I think this message, although not without merit is a bit off topic! You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Mar 28, 2014, at 2:24 PM, AppleGourmet sen...@gmail.com wrote: Being negative is easy. The real