Re: question - Amazon Echo and playing radio stations

2020-04-12 Thread gianni morelli
ner radio to play radio name of the radio station from >> Slovakia >> >> Skype: giannijuve >> Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone >> >>> Op 11 apr. 2020 om 09:05 heeft Mária Orovčíková >>> het volgende geschreven: >>> >>> Hello list, >>>

Re: question - Amazon Echo and playing radio stations

2020-04-12 Thread Mária Orovčíková
adio name of the radio station from > Slovakia > > Skype: giannijuve > Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone > >> Op 11 apr. 2020 om 09:05 heeft Mária Orovčíková >> het volgende geschreven: >> >> Hello list, >> please, does anyone know if there is a way t

Re: question - Amazon Echo and playing radio stations

2020-04-11 Thread gianni morelli
Hi, Just say: Alexa, ask my tuner radio to play radio name of the radio station from Slovakia Skype: giannijuve Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone > Op 11 apr. 2020 om 09:05 heeft Mária Orovčíková > het volgende geschreven: > > Hello list, > please, does anyone know if there is a way

question - Amazon Echo and playing radio stations

2020-04-11 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hello list, please, does anyone know if there is a way to make Amazon Echo speaker play a particular radio station? It seems there are at least two stations with the identical name and Alexa always plays the one located in Poland, not in Slovakia which I want to be played. I hope my question

new amazon echo shows

2019-11-11 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Hi. I'm thinking of getting my wife one for Christmas. Which one or ones will recognize cans and jars? -- 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

Query re setting up the Amazon Echo Dot 3rd generation with my IPhone/IPad, and particularly how you set a radio alarm on it??

2019-01-15 Thread 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone
Hi all I’m wondering if anyone can help me with this one. I received an Amazon Echo Dot 3rd generation at the weekend for my birthday. Now, I absolutely love it, but I’m concerned I’ve not set it up properly or not linked something from the Alexa app properly etc, as one of the things I

RE: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2019-01-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
rd as is "OK Google" or "Cortana". I wish Amazon would add some more optional and rare wake words or even better they would figure out a way where you could record your own wake word. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Christopher Ch

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-31 Thread Christopher Chaltain
7;re asking them a question. https://www.komando.com/columns/397201/how-to-listen-to-what-amazon-echo-has-ever-recorded-you-saying On 12/31/18 4:02 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: No need to unplug them since at least all Echos have a button which mutes the microphones. -Original Message- From: vip

RE: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I am almost certain that it will happen eventually. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo Sent: Monday, December 31, 2018 12:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect This is on

RE: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
No need to unplug them since at least all Echos have a button which mutes the microphones. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo Sent: Monday, December 31, 2018 12:06 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-31 Thread Dave
Mike Arrigo Sent: Monday, December 31, 2018 8:06 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect The story of how I got interested in the Amazon Echo is kind of funny. I didn't want any of those speakers either because I've

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-31 Thread Mike Arrigo
On Behalf Of Ed > Worrell > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2018 2:14 PM > To: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone > Subject: Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect > > Hey Mary, > > I’m glad to hear someone on my side of the fence for onc

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-31 Thread Mike Arrigo
The story of how I got interested in the Amazon Echo is kind of funny. I didn't want any of those speakers either because I've heard that they are always listening, which of course they are. My mom had gone for a visit to see my cousin who had an Echo and was showing her how you can

RE: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
18 2:14 PM To: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone Subject: Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect Hey Mary, I’m glad to hear someone on my side of the fence for once. It seems that the internet seems to hate Apple for the sake of hating Apple. The HomePod in my

RE: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
, December 29, 2018 9:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect Yes, I am not surprised that the Google assistant tops the list. However, I don’t like their business model one little bit. I don’t want to be sold by Google. So I

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-29 Thread Mary Otten
rmation, recipes, and all kinds of factual > information. The echo provides more choices in terms of music services. > > Don Roberts > > - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" > To: > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2018 1:55 PM > Subject: Re: Amazon Ec

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-29 Thread Donald Roberts
factual information. The echo provides more choices in terms of music services. Don Roberts - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2018 1:55 PM Subject: Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect I agree with

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-28 Thread Ed Worrell
y, December 27, 2018 2:13 PM > To: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone > Subject: Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect > > Hey Mary, > > I’m glad to hear someone on my side of the fence for once. It seems that the > internet seems to hate Apple fo

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-28 Thread Russ Kiehne
PM To: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone Subject: Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect Hey Mary, I’m glad to hear someone on my side of the fence for once. It seems that the internet seems to hate Apple for the sake of hating Apple. The HomePod in my eyes

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-27 Thread lenron brown
; >>> On Dec 27, 2018, at 1:31 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: >>> >>> I have both an Apple HomePod and an Echo Dot connected to Bose speakers. >>> I am not sure why everyone thinks the HomePod is so far behind on >>> “skills”. The HomePod is a far better device,

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-27 Thread Ed Worrell
I have both an Apple HomePod and an Echo Dot connected to Bose speakers. I >> am not sure why everyone thinks the HomePod is so far behind on “skills”. >> The HomePod is a far better device, Now with Siri short cuts you can use >> third party apps to do things from the HomePod

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-27 Thread Mary Otten
o far behind on “skills”. The > HomePod is a far better device, Now with Siri short cuts you can use third > party apps to do things from the HomePod. I find the Apple speaker much > simpler to use than the Amazon Echo. You have to remember very specific > application names and comm

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-27 Thread Ed Worrell
much simpler to use than the Amazon Echo. You have to remember very specific application names and commands to use the Echo’s 3 million fart applications. The skills on the Echo aren’t that impressive to me. It’s next to impossible to set up using the app, you almost always have to use the

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-24 Thread Mike Arrigo
The home pod is behind both the Echo and Google home in many respects. Even with general features, the home pod is really lacking, and I think you can now play Apple music on the echo so there is little reason to get a home pod. Hopefully Apple will catch up but they have a ways to go. > On Dec

RE: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-24 Thread jhii926
echo+subscr...@groups.io. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Johnna Simmons Sent: Monday, December 24, 2018 12:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect Hello all, I just got an Amazon

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-24 Thread Johnna Simmons
Hello all, I just got an Amazon echo. I think I have heard somewhere before that there is a list that is strictly for the echo and the Amazon dot. If anyone has that information can you please pass it along? Thank you. Johnna Simmons > On Dec 23, 2018, at 8:36 PM, lenron brown wrote: >

RE: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-23 Thread jhii926
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect You totally should be able to adjust the eq. It's one of the things I really hate about the IPhone not being able to change that with out having to using apple's presets. On 12/23/18, M. Taylor wrot

Re: Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-23 Thread lenron brown
You totally should be able to adjust the eq. It's one of the things I really hate about the IPhone not being able to change that with out having to using apple's presets. On 12/23/18, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > You know, one of the most popular request made to both Apple and Amazon is

Amazon Echo Definitely Better than Apple HomePod, in One Respect

2018-12-23 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, You know, one of the most popular request made to both Apple and Amazon is that they provide independent sound equalizer support for their music/speaker devices. When I purchased my first Echo device, a while ago, this feature was not available. The same was true for HomePod.

RE: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
m: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of kellmast...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, December 7, 2018 10:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews Seems like you would each add you

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-07 Thread Dave
you can also, play your amazon music on your phone, with the amazon music app. Dave. -Original Message- From: kellmast...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2018 6:20 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December

RE: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-07 Thread kellmaster1
Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, December 1, 2018 6:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews If there is a skill for Apple Music that is definitely a huge bonus

RE: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-07 Thread kellmaster1
vember 30, 2018 9:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews I don't have either Amazon music or Apple Music at this time but have thought about subscribing to one but not both. Because I am a Prime member, Amazon

RE: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
om: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kathy Brandt Sent: Sunday, December 2, 2018 12:38 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews Apart from what I just sad, I forgot to

Re: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-01 Thread Kathy Brandt
an > build a site to be proud of. > > > - Original Message - From: "Merv Keck" > To: > Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2018 6:34 PM > Subject: RE: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to > Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | Mac

Re: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-01 Thread Kathy Brandt
ent: Saturday, December 01, 2018 6:34 PM > Subject: RE: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to > Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews > > > Hi, > I wrote to Sonos Support and asked if Apple Music will have the same voice >

Re: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-01 Thread Julie Dawson
Message - From: "Merv Keck" To: Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2018 6:34 PM Subject: RE: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews Hi, I wrote to Sonos Support and asked if Apple Music will hav

RE: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Merv Keck Sent: Saturday, December 1, 2018 10:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews Hi, I wrote

RE: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-01 Thread Merv Keck
: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, December 1, 2018 9:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews If there is a skill for Apple Music that

Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
com Subject: Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews that made up my mind I am going get me another dot the third gen this time. Soled the second gen because I wanted to try something else. On 11/30/18, Maria Reyes wrote: > I use Apple Musi

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread lenron brown
>>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 30, 2018, at 9:30 AM, Michael G McKay >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi there: >>>>>> >>>>>> I just received this email concerning Apple Music on the Ama

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread Maria Reyes
t;>> >>>>> I just received this email concerning Apple Music on the Amazon Alexa >>>>> device. I am wondering if this is going to be permanent, or just for a >>>>> short period. I am an able subscriber, and have an apple account as I am

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread Chris Chaffin
;>>> monthly subscription fee. >>>> >>>> Thanks folks! >>>> >>>> Michael G. McKay BA, ’05. >>>> Email: mgmckay1...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@go

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread Dave
: Deb Cook Lewis Sent: Friday, November 30, 2018 5:06 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews I don't have either Amazon music or Apple Music at this time but have thought about subscribing to one bu

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread Mary Otten
ple account as I am >>>> an iPhone 7 Plus user. Also, is this a free feature, or is there a >>>> monthly subscription fee. >>>> >>>> Thanks folks! >>>> >>>> Michael G. McKay BA, ’05. >>>> Email: mgmckay1...@gmail.

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread kitty hevener
Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNewsMichael, I recently got an echo dot which I use with alexa. I get a month free trial and then the monthly subscription would be around $4.00. Hope that helps. From: Michael G McKay Sent: Friday, November

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread Deb Cook Lewis
ael G. McKay BA, ’05. >>> Email: mgmckay1...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>> Behalf Of Chris Chaffin >>> Sent: November 30, 2018 10:04 AM >>> To: VIPhone List >>> Su

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread Lynn White
ks folks! >> >> Michael G. McKay BA, ’05. >> Email: mgmckay1...@gmail.com >> >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Chris Chaffin >> Sent: November 30, 2018 10:04 AM >> To: VIPhone List >> S

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread Chris Chaffin
l: mgmckay1...@gmail.com > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Chris Chaffin > Sent: November 30, 2018 10:04 AM > To: VIPhone List > Subject: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December > 17th | MacDa

RE: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread Michael G McKay
ubject: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews http://macdailynews.com/2018/11/30/apple-music-comes-to-amazon-echo-smart-speakers-starting-december-17th/ Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th <http://macdail

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread Kimber Gardner
didn't have the time or the inclination to recreate on the amazon service. Also, I find creating playlists far less intutive on the amazon platform. So this news makes me very happy. On 11/30/18, Chris Chaffin wrote: > > http://macdailynews.com/2018/11/30/apple-music-comes-to-amazon-ec

Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread Chris Chaffin
http://macdailynews.com/2018/11/30/apple-music-comes-to-amazon-echo-smart-speakers-starting-december-17th/ Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th Friday, November 30, 2018 Highlighting growing cooperation between the two companies, Amazon has announced that Apple

RE: Black Friday deals, was: Amazon Echo Dot

2018-11-26 Thread Laury, Shawnese (LARA)
This thermostat is on sale for $64 today with overstock.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Friday, November 23, 2018 7:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Black Friday deals, was: Amazon Echo Dot That is a good deal, I guess now that the third

Black Friday deals, was: Amazon Echo Dot

2018-11-23 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
#x27;s not that big of a deal. Another good deal I saw on Amazon Canada was for a Honeywell Lyric T5 Smart WiFi Thermostat + a third generation Amazon Echo Dot for $119 Canadian, if they offer that deal on Amazon.com it would probably be $89.99 US and for a very nice connected smart thermostat +

Amazon Echo Dot

2018-11-22 Thread Marie N.
For anyone interested, if you are an Amazon Prime member, the 2nd gen Dot plus one smart plug are on sale for $24.95 on their web site. I could not find the “add to cart” button on the regular site but easy on the www.amazon.com/access Happy thanksgiving to all and happy shopping. Marie -- Th

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-20 Thread Tom Rash
t: Sunday, August 19, 2018 3:06 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it It is about the size of a soda pop can and works kind of like an Echo, only you have to press for Alexa instead of just saying Alexa - a battery saver. Plus, I'd prefe

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-20 Thread Tom Rash
The tap is also a blue tooth speaker. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 11:17 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it Amazon has a number of Echo devices

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Kathy Kalaluhi
st 19, 2018 2:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it It seems the Tap is very hard to find and mighty not be offered at all in Canada since searching Amazon.ca didn't even bring it up, when I went to Amazon.com it did come up, but it doesn

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Carolyn Arnold
ssage- From: jedbar...@gmail.com [mailto:jedbar...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Jed Barton Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 12:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it ok, so what is the amazon tap, curious On 8/19/18, Tom Rash wrote: > The Ta

Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 11:17 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it Amazon has a number of Echo devices. The tap is one which has a rechargeabl

Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
could see each other. -Original Message- From: jedbar...@gmail.com On Behalf Of Jed Barton Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 9:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it ok, so what is the amazon tap, curious On 8/19/18, Tom Rash wrote

Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Jed Barton
ected to WiFi. > Also, the new Echo with screen is called the Echo Spot. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 11:17 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: iphone, and a

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
or max > and any number lower accordingly. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 8:25 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it > >

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
reen so if you were to make a video call for example to another echo show user you could see each other. -Original Message- From: jedbar...@gmail.com On Behalf Of Jed Barton Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 9:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some goo

Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Jed Barton
Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 8:25 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it > > I don't know about the Echo Tap, but the Dot,

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Tom Rash
nt: Sunday, August 19, 2018 8:25 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it I don't know about the Echo Tap, but the Dot, Echo and Echo Plus all have volume controls. On the Echo Dot you have 4 circular indentations on the top, if you think of a cl

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
st half inch and it turns very easily. Clockwise is volume up and counter clockwise is volume down. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tom Rash Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 4:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Tom Rash
ghard Weitzel Subject: Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it The Amazon Tap is another device. It has a battery. https://www.amazon.com/Amazon-Tap-Portable-wireless-Bluetooth-Speaker-with-WiFi-Alexa/dp/B00VXS8E8S On 08/18/2018 09:12 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Yes, but for me h

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-19 Thread Tom Rash
You may have already tried this. Say "wake word. Volume 10" that will give you maximum volume. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jewel Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 6:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iphone, and amazon echo,

Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-18 Thread Jewel
To hear what Alexa is saying, I have to hold the device about 2 inches from my ear. Jewel ; -- From: "Sieghard Weitzel" Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 2:12 AM To: Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it Ye

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
ginal Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 10:12 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it Yes, but for me having to walk to the device and havi

Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
phone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tom Rash Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 3:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it You could also use the Amazon Tap. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jeff Samco

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
;Alex" instead of "Alexa". Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tom Rash Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 3:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it You could also use the Amaz

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-18 Thread Tom Rash
You could also use the Amazon Tap. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jeff Samco Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 9:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it Besides purchasing a second Echo to have

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
other home automation devices you actually wouldn't even need it. -Original Message- From: jedbar...@gmail.com On Behalf Of Jed Barton Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 9:29 AM To: viphone Subject: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it Hey guys, OK, so i got the amazon echo plus.

Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-17 Thread Jeff Samco
within bluetooth range of your Echo. But you can't really interact with your Echo without using something like the Echo remote control. HTH, Jeff At 09:29 AM 8/17/2018, you wrote: Hey guys, OK, so i got the amazon echo plus. This thing is absolutely wild, love it! I've got the app ru

Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-17 Thread Jewel
Jewel -- From: "'RobH.' via VIPhone" Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 5:25 AM To: Subject: Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it Apart from talking radio alarm clock, snooze, sleep timer, reminder, calendar things; it is a good and quick

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-17 Thread Alan Lemly
' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 12:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it Apart from talking radio alarm clock, snooze, sleep timer, reminder, calendar things; it is a good and quick calcu

Re: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-17 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
d for it! RobH. - Original Message - From: "Jed Barton" To: "viphone" Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 5:29 PM Subject: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it Hey guys, OK, so i got the amazon echo plus. This thing is absolutely wild, love it! I've got

RE: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-17 Thread Kathy Kalaluhi
, August 17, 2018 12:29 PM To: viphone Subject: iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it Hey guys, OK, so i got the amazon echo plus. This thing is absolutely wild, love it! I've got the app running with voiceover. So now the big question, would be great to get some feedback on wha

iphone, and amazon echo, some good uses for it

2018-08-17 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, OK, so i got the amazon echo plus. This thing is absolutely wild, love it! I've got the app running with voiceover. So now the big question, would be great to get some feedback on what you guys use it for. I've gotten music working, works awesome, and tried adding eve

Re: some amazon echo questions

2018-08-17 Thread Dave
You sign in, with your Amazon account, not Google. Dave. -Original Message- From: Kimber Gardner Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 11:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some amazon echo questions Sometimes the alexa app just gets totally stuck. By stuck I mean it just sits

Re: some amazon echo questions

2018-08-17 Thread Kimber Gardner
just got the amazon echo plus. I installed the alexa app. > For the most part it worked but i am having a hard time pairing it up > with my google account. It tells me to sign in with my google > account. When i click on continue in the amazon app, it goes nowhere. > Any ideas, any

RE: some amazon echo questions

2018-08-16 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Why do you want to sign in to an Echo with your Google Account. You need to sign in with your Amazon email address and password, I guess if that is the same as your Google email and password so be it, but if you bought an Amazon Echo you need to use your Amazon account with it. -Original

some amazon echo questions

2018-08-16 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, OK, so i just got the amazon echo plus. I installed the alexa app. For the most part it worked but i am having a hard time pairing it up with my google account. It tells me to sign in with my google account. When i click on continue in the amazon app, it goes nowhere. Any ideas

Re: New email list for blind and visually impaired users of Amazon Echo devices

2018-02-21 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, Wait I thought one already existed? How does this one differ? Robin -Original Message- From: Kimber Gardner Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 9:33 AM To: viphone Subject: New email list for blind and visually impaired users of Amazon Echo devices Posting with moderator&#

New email list for blind and visually impaired users of Amazon Echo devices

2018-02-21 Thread Kimber Gardner
Posting with moderator's permission. Hi All, With all the discussion of devices in the Echo universe, I thought it might be helpful to have a user group specifically for users who are blind or visually impaired. The group is new but you are welcome to join and contribute to the discussion if you'

RE: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
ard Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marie Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2017 7:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Audible and Amazon Echo Yes that was my fault for not being more clear. But I love the service on th

Re: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-21 Thread Marie
: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Audible and Amazon Echo Thanks, Marie, it wasn't clear to me since you originally said: Yes Amazon music is available on the Echo if you are a prime member I will have to call Sonos tomorrow because I'm in Canada and if I go into the Music Service

Re: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-21 Thread Russ Kiehne
The Echo will play Kindle books. I heard a demo of it being done. -Original Message- From: Lois Butterfield Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 8:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Audible and Amazon Echo I would say that she is using her Echo as a speaker for her phone

RE: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-21 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi sieghard, I checked in the Sonos App and indeed, the Amazon Music Service is listed as an option. Les Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 11:52 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Audible and Amazon Echo Hi Marie, I actually

RE: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marie Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 10:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Audible and Amazon Echo Yes that is what I was answering, it is a service on Sonos -Original Message- From: Sieghard We

Re: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-20 Thread Marie
Yes that is what I was answering, it is a service on Sonos -Original Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 8:52 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Audible and Amazon Echo Hi Marie, I actually wanted to know if you in the US have it as an optional

RE: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
: Audible and Amazon Echo Yes Amazon music is available on the Echo if you are a prime member -Original Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 8:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Audible and Amazon Echo Perfect, that and chapter navigation is all I

Re: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-20 Thread Marie
Yes Amazon music is available on the Echo if you are a prime member -Original Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 8:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Audible and Amazon Echo Perfect, that and chapter navigation is all I would ever do. One more

RE: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Behalf Of Alan Lemly Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 8:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Audible and Amazon Echo Sieghard and others, I don't listen to Kindle books with my Echo but I've gotten to where I read most of my Audible books with it. And you can ask Alexa to

RE: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-20 Thread Alan Lemly
ked fine. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 10:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Audible and Amazon Echo Interesting, I would have thought you could at

Re: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-20 Thread Lois Butterfield
al Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 11:49 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Audible and Amazon Echo I think the Pocast I listened to where they demonstrated that was at least 6 or 8 month ago, I think very early this year. -Original Message

Re: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-20 Thread alia robinson
no, you just say alexa play whatever kindle book you have in your library and it will. On Nov 20, 2017, at 11:15 AM, Lois Butterfield wrote: I would say that she is using her Echo as a speaker for her phone. If you do that, you can play any app your phone can play. That is my guess anyway.

Re: Audible and Amazon Echo

2017-11-20 Thread Mary Otten
groups.com] On Behalf Of > Lois Butterfield > Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 8:26 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Audible and Amazon Echo > > Wow, this must be new. I tried it a while back and was told by Echo that she > was unable to play Kindle books.

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