Re: [apple-iphone] Does anyone know if the iPhone is CMAS compatible?

May be. I guess we will know soon.

On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Dave Sherlock <dsherlock.geo@yahoo.com>wrote:

> **
>
>
> I thought that support was due in iOS 6.
>
> Regards, Dave
>
>
> On Jul 22, 2012, at 3:45 PM, Barry Kanne <radio.w4tga@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks all!!
> >
> > I will attempt to get some input from the local Apple store or Sprint. I
> have a 4S on Sprint in Atlanta.
> >
> > Barry
> >
> > On Jul 22, 2012, at 5:59 PM, Brent wrote:
> >
> > > Not all phones will work with CMAS. AT&T only has 3 according to their
> web
> > > site and iPhone is not on the list.
> > >
> > > http://www.att.com/esupport/article.jsp?sid=KB409415#fbid=Qht6oRFz-yt
> > >
> > > On Sunday, July 22, 2012, Jim Showalter wrote:
> > >
> > >> **
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> As I understand CMAS, if your phone provider subscribes, then they
> will
> > >> send notifications via text message to all of their subscribers. No
> APP
> > >> needed. It will be a text to your phone if your phone is capable, and
> won't
> > >> cost anything.
> > >>
> > >> See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial_Mobile_Alert_System
> > >>
> > >> On Jul 22, 2012, at 12:06 PM, sharonx9 wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Oh ok. That (CodeRed) sounds very nice then and useful. I'll
> > >>> definitely check it out. Thank you. :-)
> > >>>
> > >>> --
> > >>> -=[ Sharon Jean ]=-
> > >>>
> > >>> On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Brent <flapdoodle@gmail.com<javascript:_e({},
> 'cvml', 'flapdoodle%40gmail.com');>>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>>> Sharon, This is not the same thing. The national warning system will
> > >> send
> > >>>> weather alerts, amber alerts, national warnings and much more. I
> even
> > >> get
> > >>>> alerts when there are boil water notices for my location.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 1:54 PM, sharonx9 <sharonx9@gmail.com<javascript:_e({},
> 'cvml', 'sharonx9%40gmail.com');>>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> **
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/weather-alert-usa/id314502416?mt=8
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> This one also works well for notifications. It's called Weather
> Alert
> > >>>>> USA. It is on sale for $6.99. I use it and it send thru alerts for
> > >>>>> any cities you have programmed. It is the same loud sound that they
> > >>>>> use on TV when an alert comes thru (if you have alerts set to
> high).
> > >>>>> It has tons of alerts from the most important such as tornado down
> to
> > >>>>> the smallest such as freeze warning.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> I find it very reliable and fast.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> (I am not affiliated, just a common user.)
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> --
> > >>>>> -=[ Sharon Jean ]=-
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Barry Kanne <
> radio.w4tga@gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'radio.w4tga%40gmail.com
> ');>
> > >>>
> > >>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>> Thanks Brent:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> I also have CodeRED and like it a lot. Just didn't want to miss
> > >> anything.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Barry
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Jul 22, 2012, at 12:35 PM, Brent wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> I don't think it currently is. I use an app called CodeRED. It is
> > >> free
> > >>>>> to
> > >>>>>>> use for 30 days and after that is is $4.99 per year. The nice
> thing
> > >>>>> about
> > >>>>>>> this app is that is uses your location for the alerts. If you
> > >> travel,
> > >>>>> you
> > >>>>>>> will get the alerts for where you are. Here is the link:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >> http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/codered-mobile-alert/id468404991?mt=8
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 11:21 AM, bkanne <radio.w4tga@gmail.com<javascript:_e({},
> 'cvml', 'radio.w4tga%40gmail.com');>>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> **
> > >>>>>>>> This is the new national warning system and I can't find any
> info
> > >> on
> > >>>>> how
> > >>>>>>>> to activate an iPhone.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>>>>> Barry
> > >>>>>>
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