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May 24, 2013 - 04:00 PM EDT — AAPL: 445.15 (+3.01, +0.68%) | NASDAQ: 3498.965 (+33.722, +0.97%)

Tag: voice recognition

  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 job posting seeks hire to improve Siri’s wit, zeal, and overall banter

    Apple’s virtual assistant Siri may have its roots in a Pentagon-funded AI research…

  14. Apple job posting suggests Siri coming in more languages

    “The new languages on the job list include: Arabic, Norwegian, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, and Danish…

  15. Kontra: Is Siri really Apple’s future?

    Siri is a promise of a new computing environment, enormously empowering to the ordinary user…

  16. Why does Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer consider Apple’s Siri the perfect search engine?

    “While Yahoo! was once a major player in search – even as late as 3 years ago – they essentially outsourced their search know-how to Microsoft Bing in a deal that former CEO Carol Bartz… Read More

  17. Analyst: For Nuance, Apple’s new iPhone 5 a mixed bag

    Shares of speech recognition software maker Nuance Communications edged…

  18. Siri co-founder Adam Cheyer leaves Apple, sources say

    Adam Cheyer, an engineer who helped build the Siri voice-recognition software…

  19. IBM making smartphone version of Watson

    International Business Machines researchers spent four years developing Watson…

  20. Google admits Siri is the future of web search, introduces Siri-like app for iOS (with video)

    Google told reporters today that the future of web search looks identical to Apple’s Siri…

  21. Ten tips for successful iOS and OS X voice dictation

    Apple brought simple voice dictation to millions of iOS users and now Mac users can join the party…

  22. 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…

  23. Google’s data head start over Apple’s Siri

    Google-411, or Google Local Voice Search is ostensibly a product…

  24. Apple’s Siri gets below-average grade in accuracy from Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster

    Apple’s Siri personal assistant gets a ‘B’ in comprehension and a ‘D’ in accuracy…

  25. With Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, Google launches a sort of Siri-ish clone

    Google’s always been able to search using voice transcription…