[nabs-l] iphone problem

Lavonya Gardner hotdancer1416 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 14 16:49:13 UTC 2012 

no problem. i like to help people when i can.

Sent from my iPad

On Oct 14, 2012, at 9:18, "Rania Ismail LMT" <raniaismail04 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Oh wow! So they can email me instructions on how to download aps and things
> to help me get used to the Iphone?
> That's pretty cool!
> Thanks for letting me know!
> Rania,
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Lavonya Gardner
> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2012 10:41 AM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] iphone problem
> 
> the people at the apple are so thural, tha they will even email you
> instructions, if u need it, and or let you record them, as they do whatever
> u are asking them to do. my info is emailed to me. freel free to email me
> off list if you want. this goes for the hole list
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Oct 13, 2012, at 23:28, Gerardo Corripio <gera1027 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I had the same positive experience of being able to leave the Iusacel
> store with the IPhone speaking. It's very important, I would like to think,
> to know hese steps; I went as far as to record and Braille hem. Good luck!
>> 
>> Enviado desde mi iPhone
>> 
>> El 13/10/2012, a las 20:57, "Rania Ismail LMT" <raniaismail04 at gmail.com>
> escribió:
>> 
>>> Thank you. Hopeing I remember how to get to voice over just in case they
>>> don't know how to turn it on
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of christopher
>>> nusbaum
>>> Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 11:30 PM
>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] iphone problem
>>> 
>>> I don't think you will need to call ahead. Just ask the person you get
>>> at the Apple store to go into settings, general, accessibility, and
>>> turn voiceover on. I didn't call ahead when I got my iPhone at our
>>> local Verizon store. I just asked the guy to turn voiceover on for me.
>>> He didn't know how to do it but once I showed him how he was able to
>>> do it easily. It's pretty easy to get to. Hope this helps! Good luck!
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On Oct 13, 2012, at 10:23 PM, Rania Ismail LMT <raniaismail04 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I might be going to an apple store this week to look at an Ipod touch
> and
>>>> Iphone. Do you need to call ahead of time? I want someone who knows how
> to
>>>> tern voice over so I can play with both. Will the Iphone work with Team
>>>> moble?
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Sophie
> Trist
>>>> Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 8:12 PM
>>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] iphone problem
>>>> 
>>>> I don't know if it's my Southern accent or what, but Siri has a
>>>> hard time understanding me. I rarely send lengthy emails from my
>>>> phone--I do that with my Apex--but for texts or brief emails, I
>>>> can type on the touch screen pretty accurately and quickly. Like
>>>> many, I was reluctant to get an iPhone because the touch screen
>>>> threw me off. But now, I believe that taking that leap of faith
>>>> was one of the best decisions I ever made in my life.
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: christopher nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com
>>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>>> Date sent: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 17:44:59 -0400
>>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] iphone problem
>>>> 
>>>> Typing on the touch screen isn't too tricky for me, which is
>>>> probably
>>>> because it's set up like a standard QWERTY keyboard. I usually
>>>> use the
>>>> dictate feature or Siri, though.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> On Oct 13, 2012, at 4:04 PM, Patrick Molloy
>>>> <ptrck.molloy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Also on the subject of iPhones, how do people handle texting
>>>> with the
>>>> touch screen?
>>>> Patrick
>>>> 
>>>> On 10/13/12, Arielle Silverman <arielle71 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> You can but I don't know how to do it with Itunes. Someone else
>>>> here
>>>> should know more.
>>>> Arielle
>>>> 
>>>> On 10/13/12, David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> wrote:
>>>> If it is a recent iPhone, normally pressing the physical home
>>>> button
>>>> 3 times quickly will bring up VoiceOver.  If this doesn't work
>>>> you
>>>> will probably have to get sighted assistance, under settings,
>>>> general, VoiceOver I think.
>>>> 
>>>> Dave
>>>> 
>>>> At 11:43 AM 10/13/2012, you wrote:
>>>> speaking of iphone problems, does any1 no how i can help someone
>>>> who
>>>> just got an iphone, he is totaly blind, and doesn't no how to
>>>> turn on
>>>> speach
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>> 
>>>> On Oct 13, 2012, at 12:03, 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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