All the stories tagged with siri
IBM Watson Smartphone Apps Coming Soon
05/21/2013, IBM Watson smartphone apps made by various IBM partners are expected to be released in the next few months.
Siri Update Tells You To Keep Queries Short
05/14/2013, Siri, Apple’s virtual personal assistant, has received a server side update allowing it to now prompt users to keep their queries short if they’re too long for it to deal with. Siri will not outright reprimand users for asking long [...]
Siri Co-creator Believes Its Not As Dangerous As Texting While Driving
05/01/2013, Almost a week ago we reported on a study conducted by Texas Transportation Institute which claimed that voice-to-text activities can be as dangerous as texting while driving. Sending text messages while driving a car is without a doubt one of [...]
iOS 7 Could Feature Deeper Integration In Vehicles With Apple Maps [Rumor]
05/01/2013, Yesterday we reported that a couple of details about iOS 7 were leaked ahead of its possible announcement at WWDC 2013. Basically those details involved the user interface of the software, and today the folks at 9to5 Mac have managed [...]
Voice-to-text Just As Dangerous As Texting While Driving, According To Study
04/23/2013, Texting while driving is as big of a no-no as talking on the phone while driving, especially since both activities are distracting and could cause accidents. With the introduction of voice assistants, such as Siri and S Voice and etc. [...]
Apple Keeps Your Siri Data For Two Years
04/19/2013, If you’re the kind of person who has long conversations into the night with Siri, you may want to reconsider what you say to her as Apple has revealed they store conversations users have with Siri for up to two [...]
Amazon Reportedly Acquires Siri Competitor, Evi, Could Debut On Amazon’s Own Smartphone
04/18/2013, While voice assistant features like Siri have potential, it might not necessarily be the most efficient way to retrieve information, especially if you spend half the time repeating yourself so that it understands you. In any case that feature has [...]
Sherpa Personal Assistant App for Android
04/17/2013, [DEMO Mobile] Sherpa is currently the number one voice personal assistant for Android in the Spanish-speaking world, according to the company. Sherpa for the Spanish language was launched in October 2012 and today, it makes its debut in the US [...]
Apple Looking To Improve Siri With New Job Openings
04/02/2013, Apple’s Siri has always been a work in progress as she can keep up with many tasks we ask her to do, but at the same time she can certainly use some improvement when it comes to foreign languages or [...]
Apple Sued For Patent Infringement With Siri
03/27/2013, Well, well, what do we have here? A company that has decided to take Apple to court? This is definitely something that most folks have taken for granted, considering how Samsung and Apple were trading barbs in the courtroom since [...]
Chevy Sonic And Spark With Siri Eye Free Integration
02/13/2013, Chevrolet, a subdivision of General Motors, has announced that its Sonic and Spark models will be delivered with Siri integration in MyLink, Chevy’s infotainment system. The pledge was made in June 2012 .”The Chevy Sonic and Spark are the first [...]
Google’s First Nexus 4 Commercial Highlights Google Now During Grammys
02/11/2013, While my wife and I were busy watching Once Upon a Time and The Walking Dead last night, it seems everyone else was watching The Grammys. Because of that, it seems we missed out on a commercial for the Nexus [...]
Report: Xbox 720 To Feature Siri-Like Voice Control
02/07/2013, It seems every day we get closer to E3, there’s a new rumor for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox 720. Yesterday we heard of the possibility the next-generation Xbox requiring an Internet connection at all times, which may be one [...]
