Hi, LOL! Did you say over $1600 for the watch, or what sucker are you talking about? Over $1600 Woe! Janet
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of lenron brown Sent: Monday, September 17, 2018 6:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions woh over 1600? is that the stainless steel model? Sorry you have to wait until the middle of October. I am wondering if I should get apple care for it just encase. On 9/17/18, Jeremy Gilley <j_gil...@att.net> wrote: > Hello, > > I just ordered my 4th generation watch. > > It will be here middle of October. > > Didn't expect to pay more for it then I did my Iphone 8+. > > That sucker cost me a tad over 1,600 U.S dollars including tax and the > apple > care package. > > Anyways, I sure hope its worth it. > > I love the workout aspect of it, the heart rate. > > I am huge into outdoors and distance etc. > > So, From that point of view and the weather I think I will. > > However, I thought there was something recently that showed a book or info > on how to set up the watch, get familiar at least with the basic of a > watch. > > I never had any of the earlier generations. > > So, this is my first watch. > > Any tips or info as to where I can put my hands on this info would be super > appreciated. > > Thanks. > > > > _____ > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Anna Dresner > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2018 1:55 PM > To: VIPhone Mailing List > Subject: Re: some apple watch questions > > > > Hi, > > > > You can see your average heart rate. If you go into the Heart Rate app, you > can get more specific info, including realtime heart rate measurements. > > > > Best, > > Anna > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sep 17, 2018, at 10:34 AM, 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Anna > > > > Once you have finished your work out is it possible to see what your heart > rate was during the work out or can you only see your current heart rate. > > Thanks > > Linda > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 17 Sep 2018, at 16:25, Anna Dresner <wadres...@att.net> wrote: > > Hello Mohib, > > > > The book is available from National Braille Press at > > www.nbp.org <http://www.nbp.org/> > > Search for watch on the main page, and you'll find it right away. > > > > And no, the workout app doesn't announce your heart rate all the time, > though it is measuring it constantly. So you can unlock the screen and find > out what it is at any time, but most of the time, the screen is locked, and > the app isn't speaking information. > > > > Best, > > Anna > > > > > > > > On Sep 16, 2018, at 11:36 PM, Mohib Anwar Rafay <mohibra...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Anna, is this book available in India to purchase? > > On 9/17/18, Anna Dresner <wadres...@att.net> wrote: > > > > Thanks very much, Sadam. I'm so glad you liked the book. and fortunately, > the changes to the watch mean that while the book won't cover the new > features, it should still be accurate about the features it describes. > > I'm not doing a Getting sTarted with the iPhone book this year because > demand is way down. The changes in iOS 12 are small enough that the iOS 11 > version should still be helpful, though. > > Best, > Anna > > > > > > On Sep 16, 2018, at 12:44 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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