I can't check my settings since I removed the app. :) THings may have improved and in all fairness I have not used the app in nearly a eight months or more. I do not want to give anyone the impression the app is junk because your experiences may be different then mine.
On Jul 6, 2012, at 10:25 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > Hi: > I do not have battery issues with iMap. I have an iPhone 4 from AT&T. My > alerts also sound when my regular weather radio sounds. Check your settings. > On Jul 6, 2012, at 5:23 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > >> That is why I am glad I got it when it was free and also one of the reasons >> I stopped using it. Not to mention it seemed to be chewing up the battery >> sitting out in the background. ALthough maybe it has gotten better. >> There will be a time when cell carriers will be sending you free text >> messages about weather alerts. Of course this is assuming the FCC and others >> come together. :) And for our non-U.S. members the FCC is the Federal >> Communications COmmission which is responsible for all things telecom. >> >> On Jul 5, 2012, at 7:57 PM, Sean Paul wrote: >> >>> Thanks very much for confirming this for & with me Scott as far as IMAP >>> Weather Radio is concerned. I've posted about the extreme delay of IMAP >>> several times. We've had severe weather in our area all afternoon & >>> evening long today. Not 1 peep out of IMAP Weather Radio. Good thing I'm >>> setting @ the computer & have my NWS Chat logged in... >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Howell" <scottn3...@gmail.com> >>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 19:34 >>> Subject: Re: Weather alerts on your phone >>> >>> >>> Anything delivered over the network may be subject to a delay. I used Imap >>> radio in the past and it also was subject to delays as well. In fact I >>> happen to have the radio on and received over-the-air notifications more >>> quickly than from Imap radio. This is not a negative to the value the app >>> has, but simply pointing out that text or otherwise may be subject to >>> delays as well. >>> >>> On Jul 5, 2012, at 5:30 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: >>> >>>> I'd use something like iMap weather radio. Don't rely on texts. They could >>>> be delayed. >>>> On Jul 5, 2012, at 7:21 AM, Stacey Robinson wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> Does anyone know if you can get weather alerts as text messages from >>>>> verizon? 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