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Siri Eyes Free Coming to ’14 BMW Models

June 15, 2013 at 7:30 am

BMW is ready to offer Siri Eyes Free functionality in all of its 2014 vehicles via an update to its ConnectedDrive control system.

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Why You Should Just Avoid Siri in the Car: It’s Not Safe

June 14, 2013 at 6:34 am

While smartphone companies and car-makers are converging to promote new connectivity and inter-connectivity options inside your dash in an effort to espouse safer, hands-free use of technology while driving, you may want to wait before you jump in and get any of those o...

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Apple Updates Siri for iOS7

June 10, 2013 at 1:26 pm

Apple's iOS 7 will include a version of Siri that will integrate with Microsoft's Bing search engine and control the settings of the device.

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iOS 7 Supercharges Siri for an iCar Experience

June 10, 2013 at 12:38 pm

Apple announced at their annual Worldwide Developer Conference that the newest version of Siri will have advanced vehicle integration.

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Is Microsoft Bringing Siri to the Living Room with the Xbox One?

May 24, 2013 at 1:06 pm

Microsoft could be bringing a Siri-like voice to assist users of it's upcoming Xbox One entertainment console.

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Microsoft Goes After iPad Using Siri in new Windows 8 Ad

May 23, 2013 at 10:28 am

In a new advertisement for Windows 8, Microsoft goes after Apple's iPad wit the help of the tablet's own voice assistant, Siri.

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iOS 7 is Apple’s Chance to Cut Down on Distracted Driving

May 22, 2013 at 10:57 am

iOS 7 is Apple's opportunity to incorporate better distracted driving systems into the phone.

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iOS 7: Apple Plans to Replace your Navigation System in Cars With Siri, Apple Maps

April 30, 2013 at 11:14 am

Though Apple's wholly developed iCar may be Steve Jobs' lost fantasy, Siri is about to hit the road in a big way and bring with her Apple's mapping application that was launched on iOS 6 with the iPhone 5 to your car's center console.

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Apple Keeps Anonymized Siri Data For Two Years

April 19, 2013 at 9:16 am

Apple stores Siri data for up to two years to help it improve the virtual personal assistant over time.

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Amazon Reportedly Buys Siri Competitor Evi

April 17, 2013 at 12:47 pm

Amazon reportedly acquired Siri competitor Evi to bring voice search to its rumored upcoming Kindle phone.

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Adults Text While Driving More Than Teens!

April 7, 2013 at 8:00 am

A recent survey from AT&T shows that adults are guilty of texting while driving more than teenagers, and they also know that texting while driving is bad.

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Looking to Buy a Vehicle with Siri EyesFree? Choose Ferrari!

March 31, 2013 at 8:30 am

In Geneva Ferrari and Apple announced support for EyesFree in the FF. EyesFree allows for drivers of the Ferrari FF to avoid distracted driving and use Siri

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iPhone Focused Car Integration Arrives: Will Luxury Autos Suffer?

March 25, 2013 at 11:15 am

S Voice Drive and Siri Eyes Free perform many functions that OEM systems currently do. Will demand for that integration make OEM solutions obsolete?

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Samsung Attacks Eyes Free with S Voice Drive on the Galaxy S4

March 14, 2013 at 8:49 pm

Samsung attacks Apple with S Voice Drive, a direct competitor to Siri Eyes Free by providing a complete in-car solution without using an activation button.

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Siri Eyes Free Integration Arrives in the European Auto Market

March 14, 2013 at 1:00 pm

Siri Eyes Free is integrated into the Opel Adam, a new city car from GM. Utilizing the Eyes Free interface, the phone controls all infotainment functions.

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Apple Quietly Supercharges Siri (Video)

March 12, 2013 at 9:19 am

It appears Apple quietly upgraded Siri to deliver faster, mor accurate results. In our video we see faster results for local and external content while using Siri.

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Siri Eyes Free Mode Arrives on 2013 Chevy Sonic and Spark

February 15, 2013 at 9:15 am

Chevrolet is the first manufacturer to market with iOS Eyes Free functionality on the Sonic and Spark, which also the driver to interact with Siri safely.

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Honda Commits to 2013 Release of Siri Eyes-Free on Accord, Acura

January 31, 2013 at 5:40 am

Japanese auto-maker Honda has committed to bringing Apple's Siri Eyes-Free feature to its 2013 lineup of Acura as well as luxury brand Acura RDX and ILX models.

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How to Buy Movie Tickets with Siri in iOS 6.1

January 28, 2013 at 1:16 pm

Siri and Fandango make it possible to buy movie tickets with your voice in iOS 6.1. Just ask Siri what's playing and pick the movie and showtime you want and you're a few taps away from popcorn and coke.

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Leaked Screenshots Show More of BlackBerry 10

December 17, 2012 at 3:17 pm

Leaked BlackBerry 10 screenshots show BlackBerry Hub and a Siri competitor.

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How to Use Siri with Google Maps Without an iOS 6 Jailbreak

December 17, 2012 at 8:05 am

Two words make it simple to use Siri to get Google Maps directions on the iPhone witout the need to jailbreak or hack the iPhone.

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How to Check if iMessage, iCloud and FaceTime Are Down

December 14, 2012 at 7:19 am

Is iMessage down? Here's how to see if Apple's many services like iMessage, iCloud and Facetime are down. The new Apple status page covers 30+ services.

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Siri Steering Wheel Control Comes to Chevy Spark & Sonic

November 27, 2012 at 6:44 am

Siri Eyes Free mode arrives in the Chevy Spark and Sonic, beating out luxury brands for easy steering wheel control of Apple's voice assistant.

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OS X 10.9 Could Include Siri and Apple Maps

November 19, 2012 at 7:43 am

Apple might bring Siri and Maps to OS X 10.9 sometime next year.

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Apple Store App Update Brings Support for Passbook and Siri

November 7, 2012 at 4:25 pm

The Apple Store app for iOS has been updated with Passbook and Siri support.

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Siri Will Help iPhone Owners Buy Movie Tickets When iOS 6.1 Gets Released

November 5, 2012 at 5:27 am

developers have discovered there is a feature inside iOS 6 that allows consumers to tap Siri's voice assistant feature to purchase movie tickets, thus expanding the capabilities of Siri.

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Apple Shakes Up Executive Structure, iOS VP Leaving in 2013

October 29, 2012 at 2:57 pm

Scott Forstall, the Senior Vice President in charge of iOS and Maps is leaving Apple, other executives will assume his responsibilities.

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40 iOS 6 Tips and Tricks

October 12, 2012 at 7:00 am

Unlock the full potential of the iPhone and iPad with these iOS 6 tips and tricks. Do more with Siri, save time every day with 40 iOS 6 tips and tricks.

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Court Reverses Apple’s Injunction Against Samsung Galaxy Nexus

October 11, 2012 at 9:30 am

A U.S. appeals court overturns injunction, so Samsung can continue to sell the Galaxy Nexus in the U.S., just in time for a new Nexus phone to arrive on the market.

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Losing Direction with Apple Maps

September 27, 2012 at 9:50 am

There have already been more words written than can possibly be read about Apple's issues with its new Maps App. Many of those words are just words without meaning as they counter other words written previously.

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5 Overlooked iOS 6 Features You’ll Love

September 18, 2012 at 2:16 pm

Here are 5 small, but amazing iOS 6 features that arrive on the the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch tomorrow when Apple releases iOS 6 for download.

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Siri Comes to New iPod Touch

September 12, 2012 at 12:19 pm

Apple will bring the personal assistant Siri to the new fifth-generation iPod touch.

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Apple Announces New iPod Touch with 4-inch Display, Siri & Better Camera

September 12, 2012 at 11:37 am

Apple announced a new iPod Touch today with a larger 4-inch display, better camera & support for Siri. The iPod Touch 5th gen also gains a unique accessory.

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Intel and Nuance Bring Siri-like Voice Control to Ultrabooks

September 11, 2012 at 11:58 am

intel and Nuance plan to partner with one another to bring Siri and Android like voice control to intel-based Ultrabooks letting users search via voice.

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iOS 6 Release Date and What to Expect from iOS 6

September 7, 2012 at 1:10 pm

The iOS 6 release date is on track for mid-September. Check out what new features you can expect, and what devices will run iOS 6.

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