iPhone+Siri

== Siri is an intelligent software assisstant and knowledge navigator functioning as a personal assisstant application for [|iOS]. The application uses a [|natural language user interface] to answer questions, make recommendations, and perform actions by delegating requests to a set of [|web services]. Siri claims that the software adapts to the user's individual preferences over time and personalizes results, as well as accomplishing tasks such as making dinner reservations and reserving a cab. Siri also makes phone calls, send messages, schedule meetings, set reminders, and more. How much more? Just ask siri, "what do you do?" and Siri provides a list of services. [|Learn more about siri] =It has so much to tell you.= = =

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Siri was met with a very positive reaction for its ease of use and practicality, as well as its sassy "personality. Google's Executive chairman Eic Shmidt, has identified Siri as a [|"competitive threat"] to Google company's core search business.[| The guardian] described Siri's tone as "servile" while also noting that it worked "annoyingly well."

Apple have called Siri a 'beta' due to the fact that its voice commanding abilities some times work like magic and others, it doesnt. Siri also appeared unable to find medical centers that did not use the word "abortion" in their descriptions. Apple responded that this was a glitch which would be fixed in the final version. Besides the U.S, Siri is unable to find addresses and businesses as this feature has yet to be rolled out to other location. Other Features and shortcomings have been highlighted in some [|websites.]

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