AppAdvice's Week In Review
Siri a fluke? The iTV resurrected? More news about the mythical iPad mini? We covered it all, and more, during the last week.
Siri a fluke? The iTV resurrected? More news about the mythical iPad mini? We covered it all, and more, during the last week.
Instead of getting better, Siri seems to be stuck with nowhere to go.
Siri, Apple’s voice assistant on the iPhone 4S, can do many things, but this isn't one of them.
Call me greedy, or maybe inspired, but I’d like to see Siri do more. Granted, whether or not Apple lets her co-mingle with third party apps is still questionable, but there’s still a lot she can do just playing in the Apple sandbox.
What do the wild wild west, Rush Limbaugh, and Liquidmetal have in common? They were all featured in some of the more interesting iOS stories in the last week. Enjoy!
A new jailbreak tweak called AssistantServer Installer allows jailbreakers to configure a Siri-like experience on a pre-iPhone 4S smart phone.
Has Apple relaxed their App Store requirements for voice recognition apps, or are they already getting tired of Zooey Deschanel’s annoying voice? Today the company approved a Siri clone called Voice Answer, available now in the App Store for the iPhone/iPod touch and iPad.
AppAdvice isn’t a place where politics are normally discussed, nor do we as an organization have an opinion (one way or another) about conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh. However, this one is interesting.
Verizon and Sprint have reportedly launched a new TV ad each, in which a major celebrity shows-off the power of Siri - Apple's humble personal assistant that premiered with the iPhone 4S.
Hopefully, a new update to the popular Dolphin Browser for iPhone might show us what the future holds for iOS 6 and Siri.
Apple’s “killer” iPhone 4S feature, Siri, could be heading to the desktop. Please don't Apple, at least not right now.
Apple may have to pay "relief and damages" in another class action suit.
One of the most popular names in the technology world might have been shelved forever if Steve Jobs could have come up with something better. These new details on the late Apple CEO come from Dag Kittlaus, one of the co-founders of Siri.
Siri, Apple's voice assistant, is popular with consumers. Still, it could do a lot more.
ESPN might be the next third-party service to get the official Siri treatment.
Frustrated by Apple ads featuring Siri, a New York man has filed a class action lawsuit claiming Apple is misleading the public.
Why didn’t Apple move Siri to the new iPad? Here are some thoughts.
The new iPad won't sport full Siri integration, only voice dictation.
The holidays arrive nine months early this week as Apple is expected to unveil the company’s third-generation iPad at a special event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco on Wednesday at 10 a.m. PST. Besides the iPad 3, what else will Apple reveal on Wednesday? Here are some guesses.
Just days after news hit that Apple would remove a Siri-like clone from the App Store, comes an about face.
Evi, the digital assistant for iOS that isn’t named Siri, could soon be pulled from the App Store. Apple is threatening to pull the $.99 app, according to iPodNN.
Full Siri integration in your car? Knight Rider knew what the future would bring.
Spotify has replaced the iPod app for me, however, not being able to use Siri to control my music was quite disappointing. All that is about to change with the new AssistantLove tweak for Siri.
Jailbreakers - we have some good news. MyAssistant, the popular tweak which expands Siri's functionality, has recently received an update and now boasts a number of new features. Furthermore, a number of bugs have been fixed in the latest version of the tweak (1.1), meaning MyAssistant should be more stable than ever before.