That's really encouraging Les, am looking forward to hearing about how things progress for you. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org
On 7/06/2014, at 12:15 pm, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jonathan and Linda, > > Notifications are working really well for me thus far. Nothing is being cut > out. Jonathan, you are correct. The key is working with one's audiologist > until this all gets worked out. Hopefully that will be the case for me. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 6, 2014, at 8:09 PM, Jonathan Mosen <jmo...@mosen.org> wrote: > >> Hi Lynda, The Bolero Q is what I use. They are absolutely awesome aids, but >> I found the ComPilot solution would be great for a sighted person, but it >> has some drawbacks for us. That's why I switched to a direct cable solution >> that I found works far better. For example, after a small period of silence, >> the Compilot goes into standby mode to save power. It takes it a while to >> realise VO is talking again, so you often miss critical parts of >> notifications and prompts. >> The two blog entries I wrote last year, the links for which I posted earlier >> to the list today, go into a lot more detail, and you can also read the >> experiences of blind people using the same or similar products. >> Good luck, I am so lucky I had an audiologist who was determined to work >> with me until we got it really right. >> Jonathan Mosen >> Mosen Consulting >> Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training >> http://Mosen.org >> >> On 7/06/2014, at 12:00 pm, Lynda Ingraham <lynda.ingra...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Everyone, >>> >>> Four years ago, I purchased Phonak hearing aids. At that time, they were the >>> most advanced aids regarding compatibility with IOS devices. >>> >>> Initially, there were conflict issues between IOS and the Bluetooth >>> connection with the hearing aids. A new release of IOS addressed the >>> problems. >>> >>> I am also in the market for new hearing aids. I went to >>> www.hearingplanet.com to read about the newest models of hearing aids and >>> the features offered. I found the information both interesting and helpful. >>> Even though I plan on purchasing my aids from a local provider, the site >>> does have information about the latest models and features from all of the >>> major hearing aid companies. There is also quite a bit of information about >>> accessories for each brand of hearing aid. >>> >>> Personally, I thought the Phonak Bolero Q looked very interesting. IOS >>> devices are accessed with the use of a com pilot. I believe this is the >>> updated version of what I currently use to pair my hearing aids with my I >>> devices--a streamer. >>> >>> I would be interested in hearing the opinions of other hearing aid users >>> that go to hearing planet to read about the products available. >>> >>> Kindest Regards, >>> >>> Lynda >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. >>> All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. 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