RE: how to use WhatsApp for a particular purpose

2017-10-24 Thread Chip Orange
Hi Sandy, Not that I know of. I think WhatsApp is mostly a messaging app. Chip -Original Message- From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Monday, October 23, 2017 4:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: how to use WhatsApp for a particular

Re: how to use WhatsApp for a particular purpose

2017-10-23 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, Thanks for this info. Can I also use the group functionality for multiway telephone conversations? thanks, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 22 Oct 2017, at 20:29, Chip Orange wrote: > > I use the group feature of WhatsApp quite a bit ... in concept

Re: how to use WhatsApp for a particular purpose

2017-10-22 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi, Chip, This sounds interesting. I haven't tried WhatsApp since I don't have a phone yet. I wish they would make whatsApp for iPads and iPods. I would probably use that group feature a lot. Maria Reyes Owner of the following groups: Apple 411: apple411+subscr...@groups.io

RE: how to use WhatsApp for a particular purpose

2017-10-22 Thread Chip Orange
I use the group feature of WhatsApp quite a bit ... in concept it's very much like this mailing list, except each of us in the group leaves voice messages instead of email messages to the group. This might be a good way to offer lessons of any kind, as each less would go out to the entire

Re: how to use WhatsApp for a particular purpose

2017-10-22 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Sieghard, Thanks for this endorsement of the app, I shall start using it, properly, tomorrow! Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 20 Oct 2017, at 12:15, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > I use Whats App all the time (more than Skype now) to chat with friends and >

Re: how to use WhatsApp for a particular purpose

2017-10-20 Thread Andy Baracco
It's also very secure. Messages have end to end encryption. Andy - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" <siegh...@live.ca> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 4:15 AM Subject: RE: how to use WhatsApp for a particular purpose

RE: how to use WhatsApp for a particular purpose

2017-10-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I use Whats App all the time (more than Skype now) to chat with friends and relatives in Germany. The app is not as popular here in North America, but is very popular in Germany and I assume other european countries as well as in South America and some asian countries. Yes, you can send text