Posts by redhanded

The iPhone podcast app that uses a reel-to-reel tape recorder is truly appalling.  As an interface, it does't work, as they seem to have concentrated on fitting in tape reels rather than making the controls easy to use.  I...

"There is an error in the App store.  Please try again later (100)" in the UK (£13.99)

Quote: Originally Posted by Suddenly Newton I agree, the swan 930 is confusing, and I wouldn't want Siri to achieve consciousness and think humans are an idiot species that is only fit for termination. It could mean tickets to see The...

Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Siri needs to analyze what it is doing (well and poorly) so it can become more capable. I'd be interested to know how it is getting this feedback. Where the user does not proceed...

Quote: Originally Posted by Scafe2 Can Siri read out your messages and or emails etc ?? For me, it won't read emails but it will read new text messages.

Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody I think you're right. Now that I'm clear on what you were trying to do, it seems that the problem is a combination of your accent or intonation making small errors ("Wheels" instead...

Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody I can see you're upset and I don't want to add to it by being insulting, but I find both of your posts very confusing. It's very hard to understand what you are doing/describing or what you...

Quote: Originally Posted by addicted44 Alright, I JUST tested "Find the Swan" and Siri found 3 places named the swan next to me I didn't know even existed. Secondly, you can easily correct what Siri recorded. Simply tap the...

I'm totally underwhelmed with siri so far. The name of my local pub is "The Swan" and it appears frequently in my texts... The closest siri can get it to this is " 's one " or "This one" - neither of...

I hope Apple can make it transparent to the user between sending messages to people with iPhones and people without. The majority of my text messages are to groups of people ("Meet in pub at 9") and the iPhone is quite good...