Archive | December 1st, 2011
Microsoft exec claims Microsoft Tellme is the same as Siri – Tests prove otherwise
Last week, Microsoft’s Craig Mundie scoffed at the notion that Siri, one of the more prominent features in the iPhone 4S, was anywhere close to being groundbreaking technology. Mundie was the genius behind Microsoft’s WebTV Networks acquisition so it’s no surprise that he currently works as Microsoft’s chief research and strategy officer. Siri, according to […]
Continue reading...Apple HDTV to come in variety of sizes – Report
1. December 2011
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Gene Munster, the analyst from Piper Jaffray who typically takes a bullish stance on all things Apple, has been propagating the idea of an Apple HDTV for years. And if any of the rumblings we’ve been hearing are accurate, well, he’s gonna be proven right one of these days. While speaking at the Ignition: Future […]
Continue reading...SiriOus removed from Cydia app store after Nuance refuses to offer license
1. December 2011
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As one of the more compelling features in iOS 5, it’s not too surprising to see a number of Siri imitators hti other mobile platforms. Also to be expected are jailbreak hacks enabling Siri to run on devices other than the iPhone 4S. A few weeks ago we highlighted a developer who, as a proof […]
Continue reading...Give Windows Phone 7 a test drive on your iPhone
1. December 2011
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Microsoft has a problem. Windows Phone 7 devices have been out for a while now and most consumers still have no idea what they look like and what the OS is capable of. Indeed, I’d wager that the vast majority of Americans probably have no idea that Windows Phone 7 even exists, let alone cognizant […]
Continue reading...HTC cuts revenue forecasts amidst slumping Android sales
1. December 2011
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A few weeks ago, NPD released US marketshare data indicating that the iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS were the most popular smartphones during the third quarter of 2011. So while Android devices may cumulatively sell more than Apple, it’s quite telling that even a 2+ year old product such as the iPhone 3GS is able […]
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1. December 2011
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