[nabs-l] iphone problem

Arielle Silverman arielle71 at gmail.com
Sat Oct 13 21:07:50 UTC 2012


There is an on-screen keyboard but I don't really like it. Siri is
pretty good at recording and sending text messages and I also use a
RefreshaBraille which is a bluetooth keyboard with Braille display.
However you can also just get a regular bluetooth keyboard and use
that for texting.
Arielle

On 10/13/12, Ashley Coleman <amc05111 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Sophie,
> If you double tap with one finger; you should be able to end your
> calls.  If your phone is not doing what you should; you may want to
> try a reset.  You will have to hold down the power button and the home
> button down together until your phone goes off and then comes back on.
>
> Joshua, keep an open mind when considering what you write on lists.
> We can have as many problems with phones with buttons as with a touch
> screen.  If you do not have anything helpful to say; I would suggest
> not saying anything at all.
>
> Thank you
> Have a great day!
> Ashley Coleman
>
>
> On 10/13/12, Jewel <herekittykat2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Joshua,
>> Your comment is of no use to the current topic, and is in fact very
>> rude. Maybe she *gasp* wonder-of-wonders *likes* having a touchscreen.
>> Just because you wouldn't do it, doesn't mean other people shouldn't.
>> You have a tendency to make snarky remarks that are of no help to the
>> person asking the question and personally, I find it very annoying.
>> Please stop. As the saying goes, if you have nothing good to say,
>> don't say anything at all.
>> ~Jewel
>>
>> On 10/13/12, Sophie Trist <sweetpeareader at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Gloria, I agree. I would rather use the iPhone with a couple of
>>> minor bugs than use another kind of phone. Like you, I was
>>> resistent to the whole touch screen thing, but when I went to
>>> camp at LCB and saw how efficient everyone was with them, I
>>> decided to get one. It is by far the most accessible and advanced
>>> phone out there.
>>>
>>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Gloria G" <gloria.graves at gmail.com
>>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>> Date sent: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 09:08:46 -0500
>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] iphone problem
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>> I have to say, I was one of the people who said I would neveer
>>> use a touch
>>> screen divice, but I am happy to say I have been using the
>>> I-phone for about
>>> two weeks or so and I have never been happier. I was nervous at
>>> the start,
>>> but with some practice I am having no problems. These things just
>>> take time.
>>> I love my I-phone and everything I can do with it. I do not see
>>> myself going
>>> to anything else.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Joshua Lester" <JLester8462 at PCCUAEDU.onmicrosoft.com
>>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>> Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 12:19 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] iphone problem
>>>
>>>
>>>  That's one reason why I don't like touch screen devices.
>>>  I'd quit Apple altogether, and get a phone with ATNT, that has
>>> actual
>>>  buttons.
>>>  Blessings, Joshua
>>>  ________________________________________
>>>  From: nabs-l [nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Sophie
>>> Trist
>>>  [sweetpeareader at gmail.com]
>>>  Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 12:01 PM
>>>  To: nabs
>>>  Subject: [nabs-l] iphone problem
>>>
>>>  Dear List:
>>>
>>>  It's me Sophie again, and my iPhone has yet another weird
>>>  problem. If I call someone on my iPhone, whenever I double tap
>>>  the end button to hang up, my iPhone automatically starts
>>> playing
>>>  music. The same thing happens if someone calls me and I don't
>>>  answer. This has happened n a couple of very awkward places and
>>> I
>>>  would appreciate any suggestions y'all might have before I call
>>>  Apple.
>>>  All the best,
>>>  Sophie Trist
>>>
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