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Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s voice recognition software Siri has prompted owners of the iPhone 4S to use almost twice as much data compared with the handset’s predecessor, placing greater pressure on operators, network firm Arieso said. “Voice is the ultimate human interface,” Arieso Chief Technology Officer Michael Flanagan said in an interview in London. Voice recognition [...]
The world’s three largest television makers — Samsung, LG and Sony — are working on Google TV. LG announced its Google TV move last week. Vizio is also on board. Consumers can expect new TVs packing Google TV at stores in just a few months. All but Samsung will show their Google-powered Internet-surfing TVs at [...]
When Apple unveiled its iPhone 4S in 2011 — and we realized that our dreams of a proper iPhone 5 were at least a year off — the biggest new feature was undoubtedly the built-in virtual assistant called Siri. Siri allows users to simply ask for things like directions, weather reports, or message dictation, and [...]
On Friday, for a few hours an application for Android powered phones called Siri for Android surfaced in the Android Market. The app claimed itself to be an “official” app for the massively popular Android platform and within the few hours many hits were recorded. However, as soon as Google noticed this app they took [...]
A 10-YEAR-OLD boy who tried out a mobile phone in a Coventry supermarket was left stunned when it told him: “Shut the f*** up, you ugly t***.” The obscene comment was blurted out of the latest iPhone 4S model on display at Tesco at Arena Park this week. Mum Kim Le Quesne is furious with [...]
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