Awesome! Walking around with a metal detector actually sounds like it would be quite fun!
And also, if anyone knows how I can solve my problem with 3d touch and the messages app, I'd love suggestions ;) LOL Shermeen On 12/24/15, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > By the time I came home and tried find my iPhone it already showed as > offline and any calls I made to my number went straight to voice mail. I > guess an iPhone lying in the snow at almost 30 below Celsius shuts down > pretty quick, as soon as the battery freezes up and given how thin the thing > is and at those temperatures that probably doesn't take long. I assume from > when I lost it to when I noticed it and then until I walked back home was > probably close to half an hour or even more. Anyhow, we picked up a metal > detector today and if we find it I'll let you know and also whether it > survived 2 days > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of SSEric > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 1:16 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Controlling the contacts/messages that are initiated with 3D > touch > > How about "find my iphone" and ping. The pinging lasts about a minute, so it > gives you time to walk a bit before restarting it. > > Eric > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 1:01 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Controlling the contacts/messages that are initiated with 3D > touch > > Not sure why this would be, for the phone app on my 6S it consistently > displays the first 3 contacts of my favorites list. In the cold, at least > moisture is not an issue when it's that cold. If we find it I'll probably > stick it in a bowl of rice for at least a day because bringing it back > inside may well result in some condensation as it warms up. > > Take care, > Sieghard > > Unfortunately I now may have to go back to my 5S because when I went for a > walk yesterday morning I lost my 6S. My wife and I are visiting my parents > and my brother and his family who have a cattle ranch in northern British > Columbia. I walked up the driveway which is about three quarters of a mile > and of course there is snow here and it was -28 Celsius (approx. -18 > Fahrenheit) and when I reached the end I wanted to check the time which is > when I noticed my phone wasn't in my chest pocket any more. By the time I > walked back (about 20 minutes) I called the phone with my Mom's phone and it > already went straight to voice mail. I assume the phone didn't stay on long > lying in the snow at these temperatures. Later on my sister in law, then my > brother and 2 of my nephews walked the driveway and the phone has > mysteriously disappeared. The snow isn't that deep and especially on the > driveway it's compacted and there is no way somebody could have come by and > picked it up because this way out in the boonies unless of course Santa came > by with his reindeer and thought a new iPhone 6S is just what he needs > *smile*. Anyhow, we are going to town today (that's a 2-hour drive) and > we'll pick up a metal detector and then tomorrow we'll walk it again with > that and see what we can find. If not then I guess they may find it in the > spring when the snow is gone. Good thing I haven't sold my 5s yet, just have > to get a new SIM when I get home. I'd just like to find the 6S whether it > still works or not because I do have Apple care and I can pay whatever the > fee is now and get a replacement should it not survive the 2 days in the > cold. I think, however, once we find it it will probably work fine once it > thaws out. So much for my iPhone story of the year! > > > Take care, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Shermeen Khan > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 6:20 AM > To: viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Controlling the contacts/messages that are initiated with 3D touch > > Hi again everyone, > > I'm using an IPhone 6s+, and had a few questions about the 3d touch > feature. > > When I activate 3d touch for the messages app, I don't get the option to > message, say, the last two or three people I messaged. Instead, I get > perhaps one person I messaged a day or so ago, and then two people I haven't > messaged in quite a while, and who are not at all among my most recent > messages. > > Also, when I activate 3d touch for the phone app, I have the option of > calling a contact that is somewhere in the middle of my favourites section, > as well as the first two contacts in that section. There doesn't really > appear to be any rhyme or reason as to how these contacts, both for phone > and messages, are selected. is there any way to control this so that > activating 3d touch will allow me to either choose which contacts are > presented as choices, or have some pattern for determining which contacts > it'll select? > > Thanks in advance, and happy holidays! > > Shermeen > > -- > 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 inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > 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 inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > 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 inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > 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 inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. 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