Tag: Siri
Apple Poaches Amazon A9 Exec To Run Siri
William Stasior, the Amazon executive that was in charge of A9 and the company’s search technology behind its website, is no longer working at Amazon and is now...
Do You Know What The Movie Inception Is About? Siri Does
It’s pretty hilarious when you can get a bit of personality out of Siri. I’m sure many of you have played around with asking Apple’s...
Siri To Replace An Entire Class Of Apps? Patent Application Says, Yuuuuup
App discovery is a huge problem on the App Store. There are dozens upon dozens of apps looking to solve the problem, and for the...
Analyst Tests Siri, Finds Comprehension At 83 Percent And Accuracy At 62 Percent
Analyst Gene Munster, of Piper Jaffray, took a closer look at Apple’s personal assistant, Siri, and found that she’s not quite reliable enough to replace...
Check Out This Side By Side Video Of Siri And Samsung’s S-Voice
Samsung has unveiled its own voice recognition app when it announced the Galaxy S III, but the question remains, which voice recognition app shines the...
IBM May Let You Bring Your Own Device To Work, But They Still Pretty Much Own It
If given the choice between using some crappy piece of hardware your company hands out or your own personal computer or mobile device, which would...
Ask And Tell: Happy With Siri? Seems Like It’s Too Close To Call
Man, we knew people loved Siri and another group of people hated it, but when it comes down to it, it seems like we’re damn...
Apple Stuck Defending Siri’s Performance In Court
Apple’s back in court (they should probably just set up a tent in the lobby), but this time it’s not to fight off Samsung’s copyist...
Siri Gets New Smartass Answers To “Best Smartphone Ever” Question
Siri will no longer tell you that the best smartphone on the market is a Nokia Lumia 900 when asked “What’s the best smartphone ever?”...
Is Siri Sexist?
Apple’s voice-controlled mobile assistant, Siri, is often under fire from various critics for bias in how it “serves” you with its soft, indulgent, and possibly...
Limbaugh As Clueless About Siri As He Is About Most Things
In a story I feel like I’ve waited my entire professional life to cover, Rush Limbaugh has decided to take aim at Siri and continues...
Patent Hints That The Mac Could Become Siri’s Slave
According to a new patent making the rounds today, Siri may be about to take the Mac world by storm in the coming months. It...
Don’t Like The Name “Siri”? Neither Did Steve Jobs.
If “Siri” seems like a strange name to you, don’t fret. Steve jobs felt the same way, according to Siri co-founder and former CEO Dag...
Looks like ESPN sports scores may be coming to Siri
If you’re a sports nut like I am, and you absoultely must know who’s winning the game while you’re out with friends, things could be...
Siri now sports better Yelp integration
With the release of iOS 5.1, Apple has taken the opportunity to tweak Siri’s Yelp integration. Here’s what Mike Ghaffary, Director of Business Development at...
iOS 5.1 available today, Japan gets Siri, and iCloud supports movies
Today on stage, Tim Cook unveiled that iOS 5.1, which has been in beta for many months now, will ship today. Tim Cook: Included with...
Omniscient Siri case for iPhone is totally creepy and impractical, looks super cool
Shapeways, a website that takes your ideas and transforms them into real 3D objects, recently held a contest to see who could create the...
Access Siri right from your homescreen with SiriBoard
Do you find holding down the home button to be a strenuous task? Would you rather tap an icon like everything else on your iPhone? Then if...