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Tech pundits spend a lot of time wondering about the next black rectangle — that is, the next touchscreen mobile or tablet computer. How many inches and pixels of screen will it have? How many cores? How thin and light will it be? But we all know those questions will only apply for a few [...]
WonderVoice, a Tel Aviv-based startup I first ran into at TechCrunch Disrupt’s Startup Alley, is today launching its brand-new iOS application which allows you to listen to content from Facebook while on the go. Yes, it’s another audio-based virtual assistant of sorts, joining an ecosystem that’s been booming since the debut of Apple’s Siri. [...]
It’s very similar to a new Android feature called Google Now, which was first unveiled at Google’s developers conference in June. As I’ve said before, Google Now is a lot like Apple’s Siri, but much better. It’s the way I always imagined search should be on a mobiledevice. With Google Now, you ask a question [...]
See on Scoop.it – internetbillboards I’ve been using Jelly Bean on a Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 7 for the last few days. And I can say Google Now is a lot more impressive than Siri. Google Now fills in all the gaps left by Siri, and does pretty much everything else a whole lot better. [...]
If you work for IBM, you can bring your iPhone to work, but forget about using the phone’s voice-activated digital assistant. Siri isn’t wel… From the article. It turns out that Horan is right to worry. In fact, Apple’s iPhone Software License Agreement spells this out: “When you use Siri or Dictation, the things [...]
Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards It could be the most direct evidence so far that Apple is developing a television set: the company filed for a patent on a new kind of touchscreen remote control last September, according to a report. The patent, made public Thursday and first reported by Apple Insider, would create a simpler [...]
Siri, a voice-controlled virtual personal assistant that relies on artificial intelligence, is the most advertised feature of the new iPhone 4S from Apple (AAPL). Apple has done an excellent job at integrating Siri with other apps on the phone. Google’s (GOOG) Android has been losing high-end business to Apple because of the popularity of Siri. [...]
Via Scoop.it – “#Google+, +1, Facebook, Twitter, Scoop, Foursquare, Empire Avenue, Klout” “Apple has reportedly been at work on a full-fledged high-definition television set for years, but the company’s recent launch of Siri for the iPhone 4S is believed to be one of the final puzzle pieces necessary for Apple to launch its own TV.” [...]
Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards For those who don’t know, Siri is basically an A.I. virtual assistant that’s on the iPhone. It’s suppose to help answer questions, make recommendations and do whatever the user asks. Of course, a few people decided to have little fun by posing ridiculous, profane and even philosophical questions to see how [...]
Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards Siri on iPhone 4S lets you use your voice to send messages, schedule meetings, place phone calls, and more. Ask Siri to do things just by talking the way you talk. Siri understands what you say, knows what you mean, and even talks back. Siri is so easy to use and [...]
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