Sighted users can just look at the screen. When the screen comes on I
believe the time is one of the Status bar items at the top of the screen.
----- Original Message -----
From: "T. Joseph Carter" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 5:57 AM
Subject: Re: iphone and making calls
> Yeah, but I only use voiceover about a third of the time, so there's=20
> no guarantee it's running at any given point. That's why I thought=20
> the time was such a good idea for the phone to tell you as a voice=20
> command=E2=80=94sighted users would benefit.
>
> Joseph - KF7QZC
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 05:53:58AM -0600, Gerry Leary wrote:
>>Also if your screen is locked, and the mute is off, when you press the h=
> ome
>>button the phone will tell you the time if Voice Over is on.
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "T. Joseph Carter" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 5:46 AM
>>Subject: Re: iphone and making calls
>>
>>
>>> That worked in iOS 5.
>>>
>>> Joseph - KF7QZC
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 08:40:22PM -0400, Steve wrote:
>>>>Say "what time is it?" In IOS 4 and above, it should work.
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "T. Joseph Carter" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 4:46 PM
>>>>Subject: Re: iphone and making calls
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I've got an iPhone 3GS running iOS 5.0 and time is not one of my
>>>>> voice commands.
>>>>>
>>>>> Joseph - KF7QZC
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 02:14:30AM -0600, Gerry Leary wrote:
>>>>>>If you have the most current opporating system at least IOS4 it shou=
> ld
>>>>>>work.
>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>From: "T. Joseph Carter" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2011 6:00 PM
>>>>>>Subject: Re: iphone and making calls
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Apparently not found on the 3GS. That's annoying.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Joseph - KF7QZC
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 05:05:52AM -0600, Gerry Leary wrote:
>>>>>>>>On my iphone 4 I can push the home key and hold it until the phone
>>>>>>>>vibrates
>>>>>>>>and makes a dinging sound then I say time and let go of the button=
> .
>>>>>>>>Then
>>>>>>>>it
>>>>>>>>tells me the time.
>>>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>From: "T. Joseph Carter" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>>Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 2:54 PM
>>>>>>>>Subject: Re: iphone and making calls
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Not without using the screen reader. I suggested it as handy fo=
> r
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> sighties.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Joseph - KF7QZC
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 04:31:21AM -0600, Gerry Leary wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>You can do that with the regular 4
>>>>>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>>From: "T. Joseph Carter" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>>>>Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 12:32 AM
>>>>>>>>>>Subject: Re: iphone and making calls
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>I do greatly appreciate that the 4S has added the most basic of
>>>>>>>>>>> things: What time is it? Truly, I suggested it and got an ema=
> il
>>>>>>>>>>> back
>>>>>>>>>>> saying, "HEY, that's a great idea! We'll pass it on!"
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Joseph - KF7QZC
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 01:45:12PM -0500, Gery Gaubert wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>I have been using the iphone for about 2 and a half years now.=
> I
>>>>>>>>>>>>use
>>>>>>>>>>>>it
>>>>>>>>>>>>to=3D
>>>>>>>>>>>> make calls and now with the SIRI on the 4s making calls is ea=
> sier
>>>>>>>>>>>> than
>>>>>>>>>>>> eve=3D
>>>>>>>>>>>>r. I have gotten pretty good about moving around the screens =
> and
>>>>>>>>>>>>using
>>>>>>>>>>>>the=3D
>>>>>>>>>>>> apps.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
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