RE: Sleep Number Bed App

rom: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Rizzino, Bonnie Sent: Tuesday, May 4, 2021 11:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Sleep Number Bed App Carla, It is fairly accessible. The one thing that was a little strange is that when going in to adjust your head or feet levels on the adjustable ba

RE: Air Pods max Question

I am not laughing. And yes I think that wearing the airpods max without the padded ear piece would be very uncomfortable. So, they are meant to be worn with the padded ear pieces. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust St. Pittsburgh,

RE: Contacting Duolingo

I have to say that I have never been successful in reaching anyone. I just waited a bit and eventually there was an update and the problem went away. They ask people to visit their online forums for answers. Thanks. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of

RE: Sleep Number Bed App

Carla, It is fairly accessible. The one thing that was a little strange is that when going in to adjust your head or feet levels on the adjustable base, you have to hold the up arrow and the down arrow to make the adjustment. The remote is not at all usable for a blind person. Bonnie Rizzino

RE: RE AirPods Max

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RE: Apple AirPod Max, a moral etiquette question about wearing in public when active outside

Richard, It sounds like a state with ideal weather. I spent a weekend in Portland in June several years ago while presenting at a guide dog conference. The weather was great. No humidity. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust St.

RE AirPods Max

I hear that a lot of people walk around with the original AirPods and AirPods pro with them turned upside down so that the pointed part is up in the air. This is supposedly to help them to fit more securely in the ear. I never had a problem with them falling out, but my husband does. Even the

RE: Apple AirPod Max, a moral etiquette question about wearing in public when active outside

The transparency mode is wonderful, but wouldn't wear them outside as Apple makes a definite statement that they are not waterproof. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust St. Pittsburgh, PA 15219 www.bvrspittsburgh.org 412-368-4400 X2246

RE: More obsessing over Airpods Max

I liked the recording Richard. It definitely sounds much clearer when you are using the airpods microphone. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust St. Pittsburgh, PA 15219 www.bvrspittsburgh.org 412-368-4400

RE: AirPods Max first impressions

e time had flown. Hang in there it is worth it. Richard Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to realize that you are in a hurry. My web site, www.turner42.com<http://www.turner42.com> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Rizzino, B

RE: AirPods Max first impressions

ups.com On Behalf Of Rizzino, Bonnie Sent: Friday, March 5, 2021 8:03 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: AirPods Max first impressions You are right! Forgive me. I am multi-tasking again. I should never do that. My only excuse is that I am working from home. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manage

RE: AirPods Max first impressions

ups.com On Behalf Of Rizzino, Bonnie Sent: Friday, March 5, 2021 7:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: AirPods Max first impressions I apologize. Best guess 12 to 14 hours listening time at least. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust

RE: AirPods Max first impressions

ww.turner42.com> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Rizzino, Bonnie Sent: Friday, March 5, 2021 7:49 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: AirPods Max first impressions I have had them since mid-January and without keeping track of the specific hours, it seems very good. B

RE: AirPods Max first impressions

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RE: AirPods Max first impressions

I am not the original email writer, but it is a very weird case or bag. But the product inside is lovely! They definitely sound wonderful! Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust St. Pittsburgh, PA 15219

ad category on Netflix

Hi, I don't think that has been a separate category in Netflix for a while now, but if you search for audio description, you can see what is available. Thanks. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust St. Pittsburgh, PA 15219

RE: Changing the tips on AirPods pro

David Woodbridge had a pretty good explanation about that very thing on his review of the airpods pro. http://bit.ly/2PBAukv Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust St. Pittsburgh, PA 15219 www.bvrspittsburgh.org 412-368-4400 X2246 Direct

Amazon App

Hi, For what it is worth, the Amazon app does now work to select shipping address and also to place an order. Taking the advice of customer service, I deleted both my browsing history and signed out of the app and when signing in again, I was able to accomplish both of these tasks. Thanks.

RE: Another Great Face ID Failure Story, I Can't Get Enough of Them, (Smile)

I have not found that face Id is a huge issue. I got an XS on Friday and have had no problems as a totally blind user of it, even with attention mode turned on. If it is troublesome, it's very easy to enter your pass code. Thanks -Original Message- From: Anthony Vece

duo-lingo

Hi, I have been using the app to brush up on my French for about two months now. I did an update and now am unable to access the keyboard when asked to type answers in English or French. I did drop them an email, but as yet there hasn't been a change. If noticed by others, might there be a

braille display with iPhone 7

Hi, I am having a strange problem with text messaging using my iPhone 7 and a refreshabraille. I realize that it is an older display, but it is still supported according to phone settings. When writing a text, I seem not to be able to finish it with the display. It often doesn't accept the

RE: Walmart App and ordering

It works wonderfully. -Original Message- From: Terri Stimmel [mailto:icecreamlove...@outlook.com] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 9:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Walmart App and ordering Hello everyone, I was wondering, how accessible is the Walmart App? Also, how easy

RE: The Chewy.com app?

It is wonderful! -Original Message- From: 'Donald Moore' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 5:16 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: The Chewy.com app? I note that Chew.com has an app. Have any of you tried it and been happy with it? Thanks

mobile banking

Hi, Does anyone have any information about how accessible the keybank mobile app is with voiceover. In looking through archived messages for this group, I saw a message that said that the app had some accessibility issues, but don't know if these have been solved or not. Thank you. Bonnie

RE: Weight Watcher's App

I have recently started to use this app and it is accessible. From: catlady4...@gmail.com [mailto:catlady4...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2018 10:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Weight Watcher's App All: Does anyone know if this app is still accessible? Several years ago I

weight watchers mobile

Hi, Does anyone know if the current weight watchers mobile app is accessible on an iPhone using the latest iOS and voiceover? Double tapping on the buttons doesn't seem to activate them. Can't get a straight answer from tech support at weight watchers. I looked at applevis and saw posts that

RE: I Want to Buy a Home Pod But, ...

I am a subscriber to apple music and I agree wholeheartedly that airplay works just fine with the HomePod and the sound is wonderful. I love mine! -Original Message- From: Jim Fettgather [mailto:jimfettgat...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2018 10:49 PM To:

RE: Roomba 890

, 2017 3:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Roomba 890 What is the difference between the 890 and the 980? - Original Message - From: Rizzino, Bonnie<mailto:brizz...@pghvis.org> To: VIPhone Mailing List<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, December 05,

Roomba 890

Just got the 890 and the app is accessible. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust St. Pittsburgh, PA 15219 www.bvrspittsburgh.org 412-368-4400 X2246 Direct dial 412-368-4079 PLEASE NOTE: BVRS has moved its offices to 1816 Locust Street,

roomba and iRobot app

Hi, There has been talk about the Roomba 890 on this list in the past. Anyone have any tips on how to find the mac address for the Roomba? Customer care is clueless. Thanks. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust St. Pittsburgh, PA 15219

onscreen keyboard problem

Hi, My husband and I (both with iPhone 7) have been experiencing these problems as well. It is quite frustrating. I guess we should all report this problem to the Apple Accessibility department, and hopefully it will be fixed soon. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation

RE: Bluetooth Headphone Recommendation

My husband has had a great deal of success when working with clients who have hearing aids with the Aftershokz bone conduction headphones. -Original Message- From: Woody Anna Dresner [mailto:wadres...@att.net] Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 12:17 PM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject:

RE: after-shocks headphones cord and recents in phone app

The aftershokz do use a standard micro-usb cable. -Original Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel [mailto:siegh...@live.ca] Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2016 10:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: after-shocks headphones cord and recents in phone app Hi Reggie, No, if an entry in

RE: Strange Problems Getting the NantMobile Money Reader

Wow Evan, Wouldn’t Rich Parker haved loved all the technology we have today? From: Evan Reese [mailto:ment...@dslextreme.com] Sent: Friday, October 28, 2016 11:18 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Strange Problems Getting the NantMobile Money Reader Hi Larry, Well, some people are

RE: Roomba 980 with an app!

You don't want robot vacuums running over cords. Not a good move! -Original Message- From: Kevin Minor [mailto:kmino...@outlook.com] Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2016 8:30 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Roomba 980 with an app! Hi. I have a basic question about the Roomba, or

RE: Using the Fios Mobile app

Myrna, We or rather I use the fios mobile app and it is pretty accessible with voiceover. Probably no real tips needed for you. It is pretty straightforward, at least in regards to info and so on. Hope your finger heals. Take care. -Original Message- From: Myrna Votta

RE: Trading up from an iPhone 6 to a 6S

Wayne, You might want to check that out further as I had the same issue with it being reported that my 6 had never been backed up. It was also reporting some other strange data in settings and is now in troubleshooting with Apple engineering. When I discovered the problem, I called Apple

question

Hi, I am sure that this has been asked before, but can't remember if or when. What is the easiest way to transfer single albums from itunes to my iPhone? I do not wish to put all my music on my phone. Thanks. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh

RE: WARNING: please do not update to the latest on the facebook app

I've had no problems posting. You just have to look around a little more. -Original Message- From: Davy Cuppens [mailto:davycupp...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 1:29 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: WARNING: please do not update to the latest on the facebook app Hi

RE: having a very strange problem with voice over on my iPhone 6

When I have had similar voiceover issues, a reboot of the phone usually fixed them. -Original Message- From: 'Candy Lowe' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Friday, June 05, 2015 1:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: having a very strange problem with voice over

RE: I'm Tellin' You, Lock It Down

No. -Original Message- From: Chris Chaffin [mailto:cchaf...@twcny.rr.com] Sent: Friday, April 17, 2015 9:16 AM To: Carla Savage Cc: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: I'm Tellin' You, Lock It Down When entering a four digit passcode using the braille input method, do you first have

Question about Bluetooth keyboard

Hi, I am using an Iphone 6 with latest update. Have noticed since the most recent update that when using my Anker keyboard, I am getting double letters. Is this a known issue? Thanks. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh blindvr.org

RE: Can I use my old phone as a music player?

Thanks Anne. -Original Message- From: Alan J Paganelli [mailto:alanandsuza...@earthlink.net] Sent: Friday, January 09, 2015 11:12 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can I use my old phone as a music player? Andrew, I have no clue. When I got my 5s they deactivated my iPhone

RE: Can I use my old phone as a music player?

I apologize for the inadvertent reply to this message Obviously I replied to the wrong message. Thank you. -Original Message- From: Alan J Paganelli [mailto:alanandsuza...@earthlink.net] Sent: Friday, January 09, 2015 11:12 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can I use my old

Question

Hi I have an Iphone 6. Upgraded from a 5 two weeks ago. I am having problems receiving my usa today alerts. I compared settings from the previous phone before trade in. They are exactly the same. Have uninstalled and reinstalled the app. No change. Any suggestions? Thank you. Bonnie

RE: The newest update is not showing up in my ap store to download

Hi, Go to settings, then in to general. There you will find software update. -Original Message- From: Dana [mailto:danano...@comcast.net] Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2014 7:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: The newest update is not showing up in my ap store to download I

bluetooth keyboard

HI Does anyone know anything about the Anker ultraslim wireless keyboard? Specifically how to select an item? Thanks. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh blindvr.org 412-368-4400 ext. 2246 This message and any attachments are

Enhanced voice

Hi Can the enhanced quality voice be turned on with the 4S? Thanks. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh blindvr.org 412-368-4400 ext. 2246 This message and any attachments are intended for the sole use of the individual to whom it

safari and ios 7

Hi Has anyone had difficulty using the picker in safari? I am using a BrailleNote apex bt32. It doesn't seem to be working well. Also, moving by characters doesn't seem to be working with the apex and in touch typing. Thanks. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation

question for a friend

Hi Is email accessible through the Verizon app? Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh blindvr.org 412-368-4400 ext. 2246 This message and any attachments are intended for the sole use of the individual to whom it is addressed. The

RE: Talking Goggles

Search for goggles. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sharon Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2013 6:31 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Talking Goggles Hi all, I was wondering if Talking Goggles has been taken out of the app store? I was

RE: Using apex as Braille display

Carol, On the Apex I believe you can either use cord dots 4-5-6 with enter and then cord E or the new keystroke (much easier) the two right most thumb keys. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carol Pearson Sent: Thursday,

RE: Question about most recent update of Tune In Radio

I just updated and it seems to work. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Paganelli Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 1:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question about most recent update of Tune In Radio Neal, I sure hope so. I

RE: an update question

Russ, I believe Itunes. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Russ Kiehne Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:16 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: an update question Along the same line, where do I update my credit card

RE: MLB at-bat accessibility issue resolved

Oh my, The Pirates even mess up voiceover. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Gross Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 9:15 AM To: Viphone Subject: MLB at-bat accessibility issue resolved I appreciate all the suggestions and

RE: GrubHub

It is available in lots of cities. The cities are listed on the website if you want to look before you download the app. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Debbie Downey Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 8:46 AM To: