Dragon Go! fron Nuance was already a great way to find information by voice on the iPhone. It's free, and I often used it as a demo to show what the iPhone could do. Then, along came Siri and it got the Lion's share of attention from users and the press.
With a new version of Dragon Go!, released today, the app has gotten smarter and does a few things Siri can't do.
Apple has officially unveiled two new iPhone 4S TV ads centered around Siri voice recognition. The first commercial, ‘Road Trip,’ follows two young people as they travel to popular destinations [...]
Evi is the sort-of Siri clone. The $0.99 iPhone app is aimed mainly at people who don't have an iPhone 4S and want a Siri-like voice control experience.
When the iPhone 4S was launched, Siri was one of the stand-out features. Yet, seeing as it was software based, we wondered why it never transitioned to the iPhone 4. After all, surely Apple could just release it as an iOS update, right? Well, it looks like there might be a better reason than that. According to CNET, Apple created a deal with a company called Audience to integrate their EarSmart technology on the iPhone 4S’ chip directly. EarSmart is the tech that allows Siri to distinguish your voice from a loud and chaotic background, and without it her performance is a lot more spotty.
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Now that we can jailbreak the iPhone 4S, jailbreak developers can finally use Siri in their tweaks. One such tweak is Lingual which adds language translation to our favorite voice assistant. The tweak, available from the Big Boss repository in Cydia, lets you say "Siri, What is how are you in Spanish" and Siri will respond with "Cómo estás."
SiriToggles is a new jailbreak app for the iPhone that adds a few additional voice commands to Siri on iPhone 4S models that have been jailbroken. Developed by Hamza Sood and available in the BigBoss...
There’s a new virtual personal assistant in town and her name Evi. Created by True Knowledge and running Nuance’s voice recognition technology, Evi is going to give Siri a run for her money – once the servers aren’t slammed, that is.
