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May 23, 2013 - 11:56 AM EDT — AAPL: 443.90 (+2.546, +0.58%) | NASDAQ: 3498.965 (+33.722, +0.97%)

Tag: voice control

  1. Apple’s updated Siri now quotes Strunk, Jefferson, chiding users’ long-winded requests

    In a quiet server-side update, Apple has given Siri the ability…

  2. Analyst: No Siri for Mac in Apple’s forthcoming OS X 10.9

    Apple’s next version of OS X will probably not include Siri…

  3. Flawed distracted driving study fails to evaluate Apple’s Siri Eyes Free

    A widely publicized study that reported that voice assistants like Apple’s Siri…

  4. Siri for the Mac

    The question’s not if Siri is coming to the Mac, but when

  5. The next evolution of user interfaces

    With the introduction of the iPhone, Apple introduced the touch UI…

  6. Amazon acquires Siri-like Evi app for $26 million; prelude to an Amazon phone?

    When Siri arrived on the iPhone 4S it seemed like a magic piece of software…

  7. Chinese company files lawsuit claiming Apple copied Siri personal assistant

    Shanghai’s Zhizhen Network Technology Co. claims Apple infringed its patent…

  8. General Motors TV ad promotes Apple’s Siri Eyes Free (with video)

    General Motors’ has debuted a new TV ad on U.S. broadcast and cable networks…

  9. General Motors’ Chevrolet Sonic, Spark first to offer iPhone, iPad, iPod touch users Siri Eyes Free integration

    2013 Chevrolet Sonic and Spark vehicles with Chevrolet MyLink are now available with Apple’s Siri…

  10. Siri: The ace up Apple’s sleeve

    When Apple bought Siri, former CEO Steve Jobs saw the technology’s productivity…

  11. Honda and Acura to deliver Apple’s Siri Eyes Free on select 2013 vehicles

    American Honda today announced it will integrate support for Siri…

  12. Verizon had deal to put Siri exclusively on Android phones before Apple bought the company

    In February 2010, three weeks after Siri debuted as an independently developed iPhone app…

  13. Apple’s Siri allegedly infringes on patent from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute professors

    Apple is being sued for allegedly infringing on a patent filed in 2001 by two professors…

  14. Taiwan university sues Apple in U.S. over Siri, speech recognition patents

    A Taiwan university has filed a patent infringement suit against Apple Inc in a U.S. court…

  15. Apple iOS 6 to extend Siri personal assistant to iPad (2012), sources say

    Apple’s breakthrough Siri Assistant, based on an incredible artificial-intelligence system…

  16. Apple patent application describes bringing Siri to the Mac via iPhone pairing

    Apple has shown interest in bringing Siri functionality to other devices, like Macs…

  17. Steve Jobs wasn’t a fan of the Siri name

    Siri co-founder Dag Kittlaus relayed how Jobs wasn’t particularly enthralled with the name…

  18. Mercedes-Benz integrates Apple’s Siri personal assistant into its vehicles

    Mercedes-Benz has now integrated Apple’s iPhone comprehensively into the user experience…

  19. Google races to patent Siri-like TV voice commands

    Google has applied for a patent that could give Google TV natural language voice commands…

  20. RUMOR: Apple’s Siri to speak Mandarin, Japanese and Russian next month

    Siri will launch in Chinese, Japanese, and Russian next month…

  21. Apple ‘iTV’ currently in Rogers’, Bell’s Canadian labs amid ongoing ‘iTV’ partnership talks, says source

    Canada’s largest telecommunications companies are squaring off in a fight about the future of television…

  22. RUMOR: Apple OLED HDTVs up to 42-inches with souped-up Siri coming in April/May

    Expect the long-rumored Apple TV set this April, or possibly May at the latest…

  23. Apple’s universal remote concept hints at future television set

    Apple has shown interest in building a new, simplified remote control that would automatically control…

  24. Patent application suggests Apple to add Siri to services

    Siri will play a major role in Apple‘s future, according to its latest patent filing…

  25. Cringely: Siri may infringe old Excite patents

    All this technology was patented — patents owned today by Excite@Home’s creditors…