Cluzee for Android tested: Another awful Siri clone

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Siri Dictation Comes to Older iPhones; Only Jailbreakers Invited to the Party ...

PCWorld - 30 Nov, 2011
Ever since the iPhone 4S first hit shelves, the hacking community has been busy trying to bring Siri to other devices. But now, a jailbreak-friendly program dubbed Siri0us promises to brings Siri's voice ...

Apple's Siri Stumbles Over an Abortion Question

New York Times (blog) - 30 Nov, 2011
Ask Siri, Apple's virtual assistant for the iPhone, for ideas on where to eat dinner or whether you need an umbrella, and it will deliver helpful localized suggestions. But try asking it to find a local ...

Know-it-all iPhone app draws a blank on abortion

National Post (blog) - 30 Nov, 2011
Siri recognizes voice commands and questions and offers up a wide variety of answers based on queries to sites such as Google and Wolfram Alpha. Siri, the Apple iPhone's new voice-activated personal assistant, can dictate emails, recommend a nearby ...

iOS 5 untethered jailbreak, crash report, Siri dictation for iPhone 3GS, 4 and ...

Today's iPhone - 30 Nov, 2011
This week Matt runs down the current jailbreak news - iOS 5 untethered jailbreak comes to a standstill because the dev team needs the community help. Also, Siri dictation comes to the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, and the iPod Touch 4th Generation. ...

Is Siri Pro-Life?

Wall Street Journal (blog) - 30 Nov, 2011
Feminist writers are asking why “Siri,” the voice-controlled personal assistant installed on the latest iPhone, can't/won't help you if you say you have an unwanted pregnancy and are considering abortion. ...

Cluzee, Android's Third-Party Answer to Apple's Siri, Hits Phones

Fox Business - 30 Nov, 2011
Apple's Siri represents the birth of a new breed of voice-controlled smartphone assistant services, and it is only a matter of time before other companies begin to expand their offerings as a result. While Microsoft and Google undoubtedly work to ...

Cluzee for Android vs. Siri for iPhone 4S

YouTube - 30 Nov, 2011
A comparison of the Android voice control app Cluzee against Apple's Siri. More info: http://www.extremetech.com/computing/106985-the-rush-to-release-siri-clones-for-android-result-in-awful-apps-like-cluzee Download Cluzee from the Android Market: ...

Apple's Siri has beta moment, highlights expectations game

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 29, 2011‎
Summary: Apple has a beta tag on its Siri technology, but it's unclear whether the average bear views the service as a test run. Apple's iPhone 4S had a Siri moment on the Howard Stern show when the ...

Man Hacks Siri to Start His Car

TIME - ‎Nov 28, 2011‎
Is there anything Siri can't do (besides recognize Scottish accents)? Providing further proof that one day we'll rely on our smartphones for just about everything, developer Brandon Fiquett hacked ...

How Siri Could Make Collaboration Mobile

InformationWeek - ‎Nov 28, 2011‎
Breaking the form factor vs. interface logjam would be revolutionary. All we need is an open API. By Kurt Marko InformationWeek Before collaboration software can evolve from document-centric systems to social-network-based comment streams, ...

Apple killer app Siri struggles with Indian regional accents

Register - ‎Nov 28, 2011‎
Apple's voice-recognition app Siri " the big new feature on the iPhone 4S " doesn't work in India because it doesn't recognise all regional accents in the country, reports website DailyBhaskar.com. ...

IPhone 4 launches in India, but can Siri understand Indian accents?

Firstpost - ‎Nov 28, 2011‎
Apple's iPhone 4S was launched in India on Friday by Aircel and Airtel. In a midnight ceremony in New Delhi, actor Nidhi Subbaiah handed out handsets to the very first customers. Reaction, however, was mixed. At Rs 44500 for the 16GB model, ...

iPhone 4S launches in India

NDTV - ‎Nov 28, 2011‎
The steep pricing of the iPhone 4S has disappointed the Indian consumer. Here's what the people had to say about the price of Apple's latest smartphone in India.

How To Get 'Siri' Dictation On iPhone 4, 3GS, IPod Touch 4 On iOS 5 With ...

YouTube - ‎Nov 27, 2011‎
This video will show you how to get the 'Siri' dictation feature on iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPod Touch 4 on iOS 5 using Siri0us. Add this repo: Repo: http://apt.if0rce.com Name: Siri0us Developer: Eric Day Price: FREE My Website: ...

Siri0us: How to Get Siri Dictation on iPhone 4, 3GS, iPod touch 4G

YouTube - ‎Nov 27, 2011‎
Retweet: http://clicktotweet.com/b52bt Name: Siri0us Description: Siri Dictation on i0S 5 Devices including iPhone 4, 3GS, iPod touch 4G, etc! You must be running iOS 5. Confirmed to work on iPhone 4, iPod Touch G4. This is the siri look with a Nuance ...

iPhone 4 Siri-Like Dictation Tweak Pulled By Its Developer

AppAdvice - 30 Nov, 2011
On Sunday, we highlighted Siri0us, which brought Siri-like system-wide dictation capabilities to the iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS for the first time. However, Nuance has refused to sell Day the ...

Is Siri Pro Life? Apparently Yes (Updated)

Gizmodo - 30 Nov, 2011
Apple iPhone 4S' Siri can find you hookers in your neighborhood. Siri can find you Viagra. Siri can find you a local surgeon to give you breast implants. But apparently it can't find abortion clinics. • If you ask Siri for an abortion clinic in New ...

Apple's Siri Pro-Life? iPhone 4S Virtual Assistant Stumbles Over Abortion Question

Gather.com - 30 Nov, 2011
Is iPhone 4S's Siri pro-life? The virtual assistant from Apple stumbled over an abortion question prompting users to think that she may not approve. In Manhattan, when asked for the location of an abortion clinic, Siri responds with "Sorry, ...

Say bye to Siri0us for now. Nuance forces developer to pull the tweak.

Macgasm - 30 Nov, 2011
Hey remember Siri0us? That jailbreak tweak we told you about today that allowed you to use dictation on iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPod touch 4? Yeah, it got pulled from Cydia today. ...

Good news: New iPhone appears to be pro-life

Hot Air - 30 Nov, 2011
I'm going to toss an idea at you and I want you to give it serious thought before passing on it. Plain and simple: Romney/Siri 2012? Ask the Siri, the new iPhone 4 assistant, where to get an abortion, and, if you happen to be in Washington, DC, ...

Siri might be a know-it-all but not when it comes to birth control or abortion

The Inquisitr - 30 Nov, 2011
It seems that three is a puritanical streak to Apple's Siri service but one that for something that is promoting itself as the next big thing in search is kind of disturbing. You see if you ask Siri for directions to a Planned Parenthood you will get ...

Why Is IPhone's Siri Hiding Abortion Info? 10 Things the Device Will Help You ...

AlterNet - 30 Nov, 2011
Siri, the new iPhone 4 assistant, may struggle to help you find a legitimate abortion clinic, but ask where to bury a dead body or get a blow job, and she's got loads of ideas. Ask the Siri, the new iPhone 4 assistant, where to get an abortion, and, ...

Siri clones demonstrate vast technical lead Apple enjoys with iPhone 4S software

Apple Insider - 30 Nov, 2011
Siri, the automated personal assistance feature Apple acquired and integrated into iPhone 4S, has attracted lots of comparisons with apps or system services for alternative mobile platforms, but none come close to doing what Siri ...

Need an abortion, Plan B or birth control? Don't expect Siri to help you out

VentureBeat - 30 Nov, 2011
Siri, the iPhone 4S's virtual assistant, has a puzzling new glitch " one with significant moral and political overtones. If you ask Siri to direct you to a Planned Parenthood, you get the results you'd expect. But if you ask for an abortion clinic more ...

Siri hacks, mods, and tricks

The Verge - 30 Nov, 2011
Since the iPhone 4S launch, hackers have been trying to figure out how to make Siri do more than Apple has designed it to do. Now it's being ported to other Apple devices, and enterprising iPhone 4S ...

Today's Lady News: iPhone's Siri Won't Help You Find The Morning-After Pill

The Frisky - 30 Nov, 2011
Siri on the iPhone won't tell you where to find the morning-after pill, but it will help you find Viagra. [Reproductive Health Reality Check] Plus, 10 things Siri on iPhone will help you get instead of an abortion, like escorts. ...

Feminism Fail: iPhone's Siri Stumped By Rape But Can Find Viagra

ColorLines magazine - 30 Nov, 2011
Siri, the intelligent software assistant on Apple's iPhone 4S, lets you use your voice to, among other things, send messages, make calls, and find directions"except the kind that have anything to do with ...

iPhone's Siri Won't Give You A Straight Answer About Abortion Clinics

Mediaite - 30 Nov, 2011
For those who are unfamiliar, Siri is the voice recognition technology utilized by the iPhone 4 to help you, say, find the nearest gun shop, or diagnose the questionable patch of hair forming on your belly ...

Pro-Life Siri Really Hates Abortion

WebProNews - 30 Nov, 2011
Apple's talk-of-the-town voice assistant software Siri can help you do a lot of things. I use Siri to text my friends while I'm driving, so I don't become one of those statistics you hear on commercials. Folks use Siri to set reminders, ...

The Needle: Siri Will Help You Find Naked Ladies Edition

Washington City Paper (blog) - 30 Nov, 2011
Dear Siri: Are you looking for abortion services in the District? Don't ask the iPhone 4S assistant Siri to help you find any of the clinics in town! Megan Carpentier writes: "Ask the Siri, the new iPhone 4 assistant, where to get an abortion, and, ...

 

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