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EU regulators not satisfied by Google's proposed antitrust concessionsThe executive arm of the European Union has indicated that Google will need to do more in order to satisfy an ongoing antitrust case against the sear…
... voice-driven queries to its Siri personal assistant software. -
Apple buys crowdsourced mapping data startup LocationaryAs part of its effort to improve its Maps service for iOS and the upcoming OS X Mavericks, Apple has reportedly acquired crowdsourced location data c…
... 2010, when the company acquired Siri, the developer of a personal ... application for the iPhone. The Siri service eventually became included as ... -
Latest iPad-bashing Microsoft ad focuses on peripherals, new Surface RT price pointIt seems Microsoft is becoming increasingly aggressive in pushing its Surface tablet lineup, and on Friday released a new ad targeting the iPad's lac…
... starts out with Apple's Siri virtual assistant saying, "Oh no ... -
Apple iOS 6 Maps vs. Google Maps 2.0 for iOS: labels & local search<strong>As Apple prepares its latest enhancements to Maps with iOS 7, Google has released its own major update for Google Maps on iOS. Here's how the…
... the App Store, and the Siri service integrated into Maps. Apple ... -
After acquisition by Apple, HopStop drops support for Windows PhoneHopStop, the transit navigation app Apple acquired last Friday, dropped support for Windows Phone over the weekend, leaving users of the platform mif…
... , or the planned versions of Siri for Android and BlackBerry when ... -
Why Tim Cook described Apple's iOS in the Car strategy as 'very important'In the very last minute of its earnings call question and answer session with analysts, Apple's chief executive Tim Cook addressed "iOS in the Car," …
... , iCloud, the App Store, iMessages, Siri and Maps."It's something ... we provide from messaging to Siri and so forth, having something ... in the Car expands upon Siri Eyes Free integration, which Apple ... music, again Eyes Free via Siri, through a specific song title ... -
Why Apple is revving iOS in the Car for an aggressive 2014 launchApple's chief executive Tim Cook described the company's 2014 launch of iOS in the Car as "very, very important" and a "key focus for us." Here's a l…
... iCloud, the App Store, iMessages, Siri and Maps, showcased (below) ... to simpler efforts related to Siri Eyes Free. However, the ... integrating hands free access to Siri; they've committed to ... simple touchscreen controls and its Siri Eyes Free functionality it ... -
Editorial: Why iOS in the Car is a very big deal for AppleApple's new automotive initiative with iOS in the Car a prime focus for the company. Here's a look at the strategy behind it, and the company's optio…
... asked car makers to invoke Siri remotely through, essentially, a Home ... strategy falls into place for Siri Regardless of whether it ... is certainly made possible by Siri, a necessary investment for Apple ... data to optimize and enhance Siri. That's particularly the ... -
Google appears ready to ditch Android over its intellectual property issuesThe discovery that Google's new Chromecast web streaming device is based on Google TV code stripped of Android features provides additional evidence …
... end of 2011, Apple launched Siri, taking on Google web search ... further outlined plans to have Siri provide users with Bing results ... iOS in the Car, combining Siri and Maps to deliver an ... -
iPhone home button fingerprint scanner described in latest iOS 7 betaApple's latest iOS 7 beta includes a reference to a "Biometric Kit," offering the strongest evidence yet that the company's next iPhone will include …
... (such as launching specific apps, Siri or Spotlight search; call a ... -
iOS 7 beta 4 clarifies phone buttons with icons, takes FaceTime full screenApple has tweaked the phone button layout in iOS 7 beta 4, replacing the original, full-width "borderless buttons" with more obviously defined target…
... features, Audio only FaceTime calling, Siri enhancements, iTunes Radio and more. -
OpenTable will enable diners to pay for meals through its iPhone appWaiting for a check at a restaurant may soon become a thing of the past, as online reservation giant OpenTable has begun testing its own mobile payme…
... reservation ability built in to Siri. OpenTable's move could be ... -
Apple Store app for iOS now giving away paid apps for freeApple began pushing free content to its Apple Store iOS app on Friday, with users now able to download a typically paid app for free. <div align="c…
... year, as well as for Siri. In March, Apple added the ... -
Apple, Inc. gets its fingerprints on advanced touch sensor, appears difficult for Android to copyIn a market saturated with smartphones that all increasingly look the same, Apple wants its next iPhone to stand out and be difficult for cloners to …
... and FaceTime on iPhone 4; Siri and AirPlay Mirroring on iPhone ... -
Microsoft rehashes old arguments in latest anti-iPad Surface adMicrosoft continued to bash the iPad in its latest Surface RT commercial, this time digging up and re-airing old arguments against the Apple tablet, …
... commercial doesn't rely on Siri to point out the perceived ... -
Exclusive: Hidden contacts revealed within Apple's iOS in the CarA closer examination of iOS in the Car, unveiled at Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference last month, reveals both a deeper glimpse at its user inte…
... iCloud, the App Store, iMessages, Siri and Maps, outlined iOS ... new interface, jumping from a Siri-assisted hands free calling ... s Eyes Free integration with Siri running on "your iPhone." ... the beginning, where Cue introduced Siri listening for the next ... -
Aereo streaming TV expanding to new cities; 'The Drowning' gets global eventAereo will soon offer streaming broadcast TV in Dallas, Miami and Houston, a novel iOS first-person shooter has just gotten its first global event, a…
... .0 or later. Microsoft taps Siri again for swipes at the ... enlisted Apple's digital assistant Siri in order to bash the ... -
Rumor: Apple may announce 'some sort of television product' as soon as NovemberIt may not be a full-fledged television set, but Apple could announce some sort of TV-related product later this year with enhanced control functiona…
... full-fledged television set with Siri voice controls. But Siegler suggested ... -
Review: Belkin FastFit Keyboard Case for iPad MiniBelkin's FastFit Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard Case is well crafted and nicely designed, but can a QWERTY keyboard made to fit within the iPad mini's d…
... keys have great shortcuts including Siri/dictation. They keys are comfortable ... -
Review: Belkin's FastFit Keyboard Case for iPad MiniBelkin's FastFit Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard Case is well crafted and nicely designed, but can a QWERTY keyboard made to fit within the iPad mini's d…
... and feature great shortcuts like Siri/dictation. They are comfortable to ... -
Apple may release iOS 7 on Sept. 10, according to Nuance emailAn email sent to developers from speech recognition software company Nuance on Monday suggests iOS 7 could be available to the public on Sept. 10, th…
... to be part of the Siri voice-recognizing assistant, meaning the ... -
Apple blocking support personnel vacations from Sept. 15-28 for launch of new iPhones & iOS 7AppleCare employees have been restricted from taking time off for a two-week period, from Sept. 15 through 28 ??a span during which Apple is expected…
... , Camera, Weather, Safari, multitasking and Siri also sport new designs that ... -
Investors speculate Carl Icahn could push Apple to buy Nuance for speech techCarl Icahn's large position in Apple may be a move to force the iPhone maker to buy Nuance Communications, the speech recognition company that drives…
... some of the tech behind Siri, some investors believe. The theory ... personal assistant software, Siri. Nuance does not handle Siri's artificial intelligence ... does provide the capability of Siri to interpret a user's ... -
Apple tech uses specific gestures to unlock apps, device functionsA future version of iOS may feature a unique security method that recognizes different gesture inputs to open specific sets of apps, allowing for gre…
... user configuration, allowing access to Siri, Passbook and Reply with Message ... -
Apple promises to 'brighten everyone's day' at Sept. 10 iPhone announcementApple on Tuesday sent out invitations for a media event next Tuesday, Sept. 10, at which the company is expected to show off its next-generation iPho…
Apple on Tuesday sent out invitations for a media event next Tuesday, Sept. 10, at which the company is expected to show off its next-generation iPhone models that will come in a new range of colors. Apple's Sept. 10 media invitation, via The Loop. -
IOS 7 Universal search UI - Suggestion<pre> As of September 9th,iOS search interface only searches iPhone as prioritized in the spotlight. This makes us to open the various applications l…
... on android phones. 1. Add "Siri" and "Camera" to the search ... -
Apple looks to geolocation for enhanced speech recognitionAs Siri virtual assistant stands to gain hordes of new users around the world with the iPhone 5s and 5c, Apple is looking to improve accurate voice r…
As Siri virtual assistant stands to gain ... voice-recognizing input features, including Siri and speech-to-text, but ... is already in use with Siri's language selection, which allows ... -
Hands-on with the new iPhone 5c & color casesApple's colorful new iPhone 5c is designed to upgrade existing smartphone users into the A6-class iPhone 5 world, while introducing bright mix-and-ma…
... will all sport Apple's Siri voice assistant and dictation service ... -
After its disastrous Exynos 5 Octa, Samsung may have lost Apple's A7 contract to TSMCApple has long been expected to move its A-series chip production from Samsung to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. This wasn't expected to…
... to encryption, audio processing for Siri noise reduction , the "secure enclave ... -
Review roundup: iPhone 5s with iOS 7 best smartphone available, 5c offers well-built alternativeWith Apple's iPhone 5s and 5c scheduled to hit the market on Friday, reviews for the two devices are being published to the Web by all major news out…
... new features to list. The Siri virtual assistant is more accurate ...
