[Nfbc-info] {Spam?} iPhone and Recent Updates

Chad Allen chad at chadallenmagic.com
Thu Aug 11 22:33:47 UTC 2016


I have unfortunately done a reset and still the problem persists. As for the other, Google glass as an application has proven very interesting for me. I'm very excited. AIRA Has a lot of potential, I think.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Aug 11, 2016, at 3:16 PM, Michael Hingson via NFBC-Info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Chad,
> 
> Squeaky? Really? :-)
> 
> You might try resetting the iPhone. I have seen some Voice over problems in the past that do go away with a reset. Probably you have tried this, but in case not it is worth mentioning.
> 
> By the way, how are you liking Aira? 
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> 
> Michael Hingson
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] {Spam?} iPhone and Recent Updates
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>    Ha! Thanks Mary. I do have the 5S so that’s certainly a factor. I’m trying to hold out until the 7 comes out. But, this particular issue with answering the phone somehow appears and disappears depending on the update. 
> 
>    It’s like the button just does not want to recognize my taps. Some sounds come out of the speaker when I drag my finger across the screen, but it does nothing to awaken the buttons. 
> 
>    I like when my phone functions like a phone when necessary. . 
> 
> Best,
> 
> 
> Chad 
> 
> 
>> On Aug 11, 2016, at 2:03 PM, Mary Willows via NFBC-Info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi squeaky:
>> Which phone do you have?  I have iPhone 6 and after fownloading the recent update, I am not experiencing the same problems as you.
>> 
>> --Mary Willows
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NFBC-Info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Chad Allen via NFBC-Info
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 10:50 AM
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>> Subject: [Nfbc-info] {Spam?} iPhone and Recent Updates
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>> Greetings NFBC,
>> 
>>    Recently, there was an update to the iPhone. It’s iOS 9.3.4, I updated yesterday. 
>> 
>>    First, it seems buggy. One problem in particular is one in regards phone calls. Sometimes, when I receive a call, Voice Over will not allow me to either End the call or interface with the screen at all. 
>> 
>>    If I Mute and Unmute, the call, I can trick Voice Over into responding again. It’s not one hundred percent, but in that kind of situation, I’ll try anything I can to make it respond normally. 
>> 
>>    This latest version seems to be more problematic than the previous update. I am now also unable to interface with the Low Battery screen either. It basically, freezes my phone completely until I plug the phone back in to charge. Not good. 
>> 
>>    My question is whether other folks experience this kind of bug and second, is there a fix? I’ve called Apple support a couple of times and intend to do again. Squeaky wheel gets the grease. 
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> 
>> Chad 
>> 
>> 
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