[Electronics-Talk] {Spam?} Re: change in voice mail
Arlene
arlenes71154 at earthlink.net
Thu Mar 31 18:59:48 UTC 2016
Barb, that's probably true.
Arlene
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barb O'Connor via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
To: "Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances"
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Cc: "Barb O'Connor" <broconnor1972 at comcast.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2016 1:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] change in voice mail
> It has been that way for a while. I did like being able to just go through
> my box and leave messages so as not to disturn the individual for
> something that wasn't all that important, anyway. I think the main problem
> now is the advent of the smart phones. I have one and she doesn't. I think
> that's why the whole voicemail thing changed. Once you figure things out,
> it's not too bad and, thank God for Do not Disturb which goes on at 10:30
> P.M. CDT.
>
> Barb
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Arlene via Electronics-Talk
> To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
> Cc: Arlene
> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 8:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] change in voice mail
>
>
> Barb, and everyone, the part of the voice mail in the prepaid verizon
> phones
> where you could press 2 in voice mail to make a message to another
> verizon
> customer. I don't know exactly when that was eliminated from the voice
> mail
> but I noticed it gone in november. I't's not anything I absolutely need
> or
> would use all the time. Mostly I used it with 2 friends, which besides
> phone
> calls we used that method of messaging to keep in touch. I just thought
> I
> would mention it since it wasn't always that way.
>
> Arlene
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Barb O'Connor via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> To: "Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances"
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: "Barb O'Connor" <broconnor1972 at comcast.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 12:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] accessible verizon flip phone
>
>
> > You can't seem to send messages by going through your voicemail box
> > anymore. Unfortunately, the only thing you can do is call the person
> and
> > hopefully not bother them. I, too, liked being able to send voicemail
> > through my box but ...? I have a friend who leaves me voicemail in the
> > night so, I put do not disturb on my phone so I am not disturbed at
> 3:00
> > in the morning.
> >
> > Barb
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Arlene via Electronics-Talk
> > To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
> > Cc: Arlene
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 12:47 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] accessible verizon flip phone
> >
> >
> > Hi, Vince, on the gusto III I could write text messages just fine, but
> > reviewing them, I can't seem to do, unless it's something I just don't
> > know
> > how to do and I've tried to do it.Another thing I've noticed that you
> or
> > possibly someone else might know. It seemed as if it was back in the
> fall
> > some time. In November when my boyfriend had gotten a gusto III I was
> > showing him some things about the voice mail and I found that you
> could
> > no
> > longer send a message to someone, someone on verizon through the
> voice
> > mail, which I've done a lot with 2 of my friends. I was surprised to
> > find
> > that change and I tried my gusto and it too had changed. It's really
> kind
> > of
> > a small thing but being able to message someone through the voice mail
> > could
> > be handy at times. I'd like to find out more about the non prepaid
> > service
> > with verizon next time I go to the store. It's almost 2 years, I think
> > since
> > I've had the gusto phones of which I started with the gusto II.
> >
> > Arlene
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "cheez via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > To: "Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances"
> > <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: "cheez" <cheez at cox.net>
> > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 11:25 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] accessible verizon flip phone
> >
> >
> > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but on the Gusto III, one can't proofread
> text
> > > messages. right?
> > >
> > > Vince
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Arlene via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > > To: "Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances"
> > > <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > > Cc: "Arlene" <arlenes71154 at earthlink.net>
> > > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 1:52 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] accessible verizon flip phone
> > >
> > >
> > >> Ashley, There's an accessible flip phone for verizon I'm going to
> tell
> > >> you about, though the lg 450 is a flip phone that runs on either
> > t-mobile
> > >> and family mobile that's on t-mobile. The accessible flip phone
> that
> > runs
> > >> on verizon is the gusto III made by samsung.. All the menues talk,
> you
> > >> could write in your contacts, write text messages, go into
> settings,
> > note
> > >> things in the notepad area, calculator, set ringtones easily and
> more.
> > I
> > >> have the gusto III with verizon as a prepaid which at Walmart
> costs
> > >> $12.88. I have some friends that have the gusto III on a verizon
> > contract
> > >> plan and the gusto III for the contract plans cost about $90. I
> know
> > of a
> > >> few people that are both on a contract plan with verizon that each
> > needed
> > >> a new gusto III and for some reason they couldn't get it, but that
> > could
> > >> just be true for certain parts of the country. So if you're on a
> > >> contract plan with verizon see if you could get the gusto III on
> your
> > >> plan. The unlimited service with the prepaid is $35. 2 things about
> > the
> > >> gusto III, when you close the phone it will tell you the time and
> > date,
> > >> and each time you open the phone you'll hear the voice of the
> > activation
> > >> voice for you to please say a command, which is no trouble, just
> > press
> > >> the end key when you open the phone. The phone, anyway to me, has a
> > >> pleasant voice. If you have someone assisting you in one of the
> stores
> > >> most of the sales associates know how to turn the speech on, but if
> > you
> > >> get one that isn't familiar what you want is full read out. My
> > neighbor
> > >> across the street was able to turn the speech on, on one of my
> gusto
> > >> threes so it's not that hard to do. Along with all that you have
> > caller
> > >> id too. I really love this phone.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Arlene
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Arlene
> > >>
> > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > >> From: "Ashley Bramlett via Electronics-Talk"
> > >> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > >> To: "Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances"
> > >> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > >> Cc: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
> > >> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 10:54 AM
> > >> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Android Cellphones: Are They Worth
> It
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> is this lg phone a flip phone with buttons?
> > >>> Do you know if it runs on the verizon network? I've always wanted
> a
> > more
> > >>> accessible phone but I'd rather have a simple flip phone.
> > >>> Since my phone only speaks incoming calls, I cannot read texts
> that
> > come
> > >>> in and that is important.
> > >>>
> > >>> Ashley
> > >>>
> > >>> -----Original Message-----
> > >>> From: Arlene via Electronics-Talk
> > >>> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 3:20 AM
> > >>> To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
> > >>> Cc: Arlene
> > >>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Android Cellphones: Are They Worth
> It
> > >>>
> > >>> Marsha, On saturday I got the lg450, and it is a nice little
> phone.
> > I'm
> > >>> just
> > >>> exploring the phone and getting use to it, which won't take long.
> I
> > like
> > >>> the
> > >>> calculator in the phone. I tried sending a text message which I
> was
> > able
> > >>> to
> > >>> write, but I couldn't seem to find the option to send the message.
> I
> > did
> > >>> find the delivery options. I'm going to see if I could figure it
> out.
> > I
> > >>> got
> > >>> the phone at walmart with family mobile. I also went on the
> internet
> > >>> with it
> > >>> for a while, where it had the news stories. I was just wondering
> if
> > you
> > >>> knew
> > >>> the subscribing directions for the lg phone list. Thank you.
> > >>>
> > >>> Arlene
> > >>>
> > >>> ----- Original Message -----
> > >>> From: "Marsha via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > >>> To: "Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances"
> > >>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > >>> Cc: "Marsha" <marcatony at yahoo.com>
> > >>> Sent: Friday, March 25, 2016 9:42 AM
> > >>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Android Cellphones: Are They Worth
> It
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> HI
> > >>>> The model of the LG cell phone is LG450. It is a flip phone.
> It
> > is
> > >>>> 3G capable. It has Bluetooth connectivity. It is a straight
> phone
> > >>>> keypad. It can do E-Mail, text messaging, and internet, I don't
> use
> > >>>> this feature. Text to speech and voice commands. It's nothing
> fancy
> > >>>> but a nice little phone. I know it works on T-Mobile and Family
> > Mobile.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Marsha
> > >>>>
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