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Siri vs. Google Now (Comic)
Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears three times a week in the Voices section of this site.
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Siri Remembers for Two Years
Ever wonder what Siri does with user queries after they’re made? Now, thanks to Wired, we know. Apple tells the publication that it retains user data processed by the personal assistant for up to two years, in an anonymized state. That information, which the company uses to improve the service, is not associated with an Apple ID or anything that might be personally identifiable, and it’s deleted when users turn Siri off.News Byte
Icahn Discloses Stake in Nuance
In an SEC filing Monday, billionaire investor Carl Icahn revealed a 9.27 percent passive stake in voice-recognition firm Nuance Communications, whose technology is reportedly behind Apple’s Siri. The stock had slid 21 percent over the past 12 months, but rose more than 8 percent after hours on the news.A Smarter Calendar for iPhone
Tempo, among other “smart calendar” apps, is changing the way calendars work on the iPhone.
Apple’s Second Samsung Suit Sails On
Double your pleasure.
Apple’s iOS 6.1 Brings Siri-Enabled Movie Ticket Purchases, iTunes Match Update
iOS 6.1 is finally out of beta.
Facebook Search Could Actually Be Great for Google (Why? Antitrust.)
“Facebook’s entry into the search market with a dynamic new product is clear evidence that the search market is competitive,” said Daniel O’Connor of the CCIA.
Speak Up! Google TV Adds Voice Control.
Just like Xbox already did. And like Apple will probably do.
Artificial-Intelligence Professor Makes a Search App to Outsmart Siri
Ever wanted to search for something complicated like “emails that Jane sent me during the holidays containing pictures”? SkyPhrase can help.
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Apple Breaks the News to Siri (Comic)
Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears three times a week in the Voices section of this site.