Yes the book written about the Apple Watch from Anna, it is very well written and even I learned many new things. She is a wonderful contributor contributor to the list or so. Take care. Peggy
Peggy Sent from my IPhone. > On Sep 16, 2018, at 1:44 PM, Sadam Ahmed <li...@sadamahmed.com> wrote: > > I recently purchased Anna's excellent book You and Your Apple Watch. > > It was amazingly well written! > > Even with the exchange rate I didn't hesitate to hit that buy button. > > I'd consider myself quite an advanced user of tech, but even I learn some > very handy tips and tricks from Anna's wonderful book. > > Advanced or basic user, anyone wanting to get to grips with the Wach from a > blindness perspective should jump at purchasing the above title. > > Thanks again for writing such a fantastic book Anna, I would rate this book 5 > stars and then some. > > Are you planning to update Getting Started with the iPhone and iOS 11 once > iOS 12 is released? > > Keep up the good work! > > Direct link to purchase Anna's mentioned book for the Watch: > > http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/WATCH.html > >> On 9/17/2018 12:35 AM, Anna Dresner wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> My favorite things about the watch are getting notifications on my wrist and >> the fitness stuff. In a crowded, noisy environment, getting a tap on the >> wrist when a text message comes in means I'm more likely to know I got the >> message. I'm not that into fitness, but being reminded to get up and walk >> around each hour has improved my health, I'm sure. >> >> Sometimes when it's hard to get my phone out in a hurry, being able to >> answer the phone from my wrist is convenient. >> >> There are apps that are really helpful in addition to the built-in ones as >> well. I have one called Clicker that simply lets you tap it to count things. >> I knit, and some of the patterns require counting rows. I love having the >> count on my wrist, where it's easy to access. >> >> It's also easier to deal with text messages from the watch without stopping >> what I'm doing completely. When a new one comes in, I can quickly dictate a >> reply. >> >> I hope that helps. >> >> Best, >> Anna >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Sep 16, 2018, at 9:12 AM, Carolyn Arnold <4carol...@windstream.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I have two Braille watches. But I do wonder why I would want an Apple >>> watch? What would it do for me, especially since I have an iPhone? I'm not >>> a swimmer, so that part of it has no application to me. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Carolyn >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: jedbar...@gmail.com [mailto:jedbar...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Jed >>> Barton >>> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 10:20 PM >>> To: viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> Subject: some apple watch questions >>> >>> Hey guys, >>> >>> OK, i have been toying with the idea of getting the apple watch. So don't >>> laugh, right now, i have a braille watch, yea i know, old, lol. >>> Honestly i haven't really played with the apple watch. What's everyone's >>> thoughts on it? The list of things you can do with it, it's crazy. >>> Just wanna get some general opinions. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Jed >>> >>> -- >>> 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. Mark can be reached at: >>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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