{"id":10728,"date":"2010-05-30T23:00:14","date_gmt":"2010-05-31T04:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=10728"},"modified":"2010-05-31T02:51:15","modified_gmt":"2010-05-31T07:51:15","slug":"the-myth-about-vrs-going-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/05\/30\/the-myth-about-vrs-going-away\/","title":{"rendered":"The Myth About VRS Going Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Myth About VRS Going Away<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.purple.us\/video_pages\/myths-about-vrs.php?refid=0220100528dfntwk02\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10718\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/05\/30\/the-myth-about-vrs-going-away\/myths\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/myths.jpg?fit=613%2C587&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"613,587\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The Myth About VRS Going Away (Purple Ad)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/myths.jpg?fit=300%2C287&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/myths.jpg?fit=560%2C536&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10718 aligncenter\" style=\"margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;\" title=\"The Myth About VRS Going Away (Purple Ad)\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/myths.jpg?resize=503%2C477\" alt=\"\" width=\"503\" height=\"477\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to watch Purple Communication\u2019s funny video about famous<br \/>\nmyths\u2014including the myth about VRS going away.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.purple.us\/video_pages\/myths-about-vrs.php?refid=0220100528dfntwk02\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.purple.us\/video_pages\/myths-about-vrs.php?refid=0220100528dfntwk02<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Use purple.tv on your VP-200\u00ae.<\/p>\n<p>Experience Purple&#8217;s best-in-class service! Make sure you&#8217;re ready by<br \/>\nchecking out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.purple.us\/videophone\/?refid=0220100528dfntwk01\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.purple.us\/videophone\/?refid=0220100528dfntwk01<\/a><br \/>\n_______________________________<br \/>\nPurple Communications, Inc.<br \/>\nVRS \u00b7  IP-Relay  \u00b7  VRI  \u00b7 On-Site Interpreting<br \/>\nHelp: 877-885-3172  \u00b7  Web:  www.purple.us   \u00b7   VRS:  877-467-4877<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nWarning concerning the use of VRS or IP-Relay for 911 calls. TTY calls are<br \/>\nstill the best means for emergency personnel to quickly identify a person&#8217;s<br \/>\nlocation. In an emergency, dial 9-1-1 using a landline telephone or a TTY to<br \/>\nensure immediate attention and identification of your location. At present,<br \/>\nVRS and IP-Relay cannot guarantee an immediate answer to your call nor<br \/>\ntransmit your location information directly to emergency responders.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\n\u00a9 2010 Purple Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. Purple, Purple<br \/>\nCommunications, P3 and Purple Netbook are either trademarks or registered<br \/>\ntrademarks of Purple Communications, Inc. Other names may be trademarks of<br \/>\ntheir respective owners. The VP-200\u00ae is a registered trademark of Sorenson<br \/>\nCommunications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Myth About VRS Going Away Be sure to watch Purple Communication\u2019s funny video about famous myths\u2014including the myth about VRS going away. http:\/\/www.purple.us\/video_pages\/myths-about-vrs.php?refid=0220100528dfntwk02 Use purple.tv on your VP-200\u00ae. Experience Purple&#8217;s best-in-class service! Make sure you&#8217;re ready by checking out&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/05\/30\/the-myth-about-vrs-going-away\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[332,278,5056,1819,5057,69,60,39,650,5058,61],"class_list":["post-10728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-funny","tag-ip-relay","tag-myth","tag-purple-communications","tag-purple-tv","tag-relay-service","tag-tty","tag-video","tag-video-relay-service","tag-vp-200","tag-vrs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-2N2","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11027,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/07\/04\/let-purple-put-an-end-to-hang-ups\/","url_meta":{"origin":10728,"position":0},"title":"Let Purple Put an End to Hang-Ups","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"July 4, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Let Purple Put an End to Hang-Ups Did you know a majority of hearing people hang-up when they hear the message \"the person you have dialed uses a videophone\"? 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