iPhone 4S restart appears to resolve Siri availability for some iPhone 4S users suffering from an inability to access Siri voice assistance can try to resolve the issue by performing a device restart, something that has helped some users to fix temporary issues. Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 18
Apple says Amazon Kindle Fire will further fragment Android Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook and Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer recently indicated they are not concerned by Amazon's forthcoming $199 Kindle Fire tablet, as they believe it will only serve to fragment the Google Android platform. Neil Hughes 14 years ago 129
Apple's Siri personal assistant a driving force in selling iPhone 4S Apple's sales records in selling the new iPhone 4S, accompanied by record launch figures announced by AT&T, Verizon and Sprint, is largely attributable to its signature Siri feature for natural voice processing, an analyst notes. Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 31
Jailbreak hack enables Siri on iPhone 4, 4th-gen iPod touch Hackers have succeeded in bringing a limited port of Apple's new Siri voice assistant feature onto "jailbroken" versions of the iPhone 4 and the fourth-generation iPod touch, though they have noted that the workaround is not ready for a public release. Josh Ong 14 years ago 167
Apple rumored to take on Google's 3D maps with superior technology Evidence continues to point to Apple actively developing a 3D mapping surface through a combination of acquisitions and in-house development, with recent rumors suggesting that the iPhone maker has acquired a Swedish 3D mapping company. AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 157
Siri co-founder leaves Apple following iPhone 4S launch The co-founder and CEO of Siri, responsible for developing the voice recognition technology in the iPhone 4S, has departed Apple on "amicable" terms. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 42
Android, Windows Phone bosses downplay Apple's Siri threat Google Android boss Andy Rubin and Microsoft's Windows Phone head Andy Lees have both publicly criticized Apple's new Siri voice assistant and questioned its usefulness. Josh Ong 14 years ago 223
In depth review: Apple's iPhone 4S running iOS 5 Apple's iPhone 4S, at first glance, seems largely to be a refreshed iPhone 4. It is, but it also is not, thanks to three powerful new features that transform what has been the world's most popular smartphone into a vastly improved new version of itself. Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 61
Siri development team one of the largest groups at Apple The personality and sense of humor of Siri, the new voice control technology found in the iPhone 4S, was a carefully thought out decision made by one of the largest software teams at Apple. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 49
First Look: Using iPhone 4S with Siri voice assistant (with videos) Most of the new features in iOS 5 simply run faster on the iPhone 4S, but one major new feature is exclusive to the new model: Siri voice assistant. Here's a look at how it works in action, responding to a variety of requests. Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 219
Siri functionality limited outside US, but Apple promises updates in 2012 Though the iPhone 4S launched in a total of seven countries on Friday, only users in the U.S. have access to Siri's Maps and businesses integration, while international users will gain more functionality in 2012. Slash Lane 14 years ago 38
Inside Apple's iPhone 4S and its A5 CPU: 'S' is for Speed The voice recognition technology and improved camera in Apple's iPhone 4S are made possible by the custom-built dual-core A5 processor that powers the handset. Neil Hughes 14 years ago 16
Inside Apple's iPhone 4S and its 8MP camera: 'S' is for Shutter The iPhone 4S sports a higher-resolution 8-megapixel camera, but beyond the pixels is a greatly improved lens that will allow for faster picture taking, and image stabilization when shooting 1080p video. Neil Hughes 14 years ago 52
iPhone 4S delivered early in Germany, packaging & Siri shown off One customer in Germany has been delivered an iPhone 4S early, offering a first glimpse at the packaging of the handset as well as screenshots from the device. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 60
Inside Apple's iPhone 4S: 'S' is for Siri voice recognition Apple will bring voice control to the next level with this week's launch of the iPhone 4S, leveraging its acquired Siri technology to allow users to perform complex tasks by simply speaking aloud. Neil Hughes 14 years ago 140
Apple's iPhone 4S event seen lacking 'panache,' allowing Android to gain The new iPhone 4S will help Apple continue to gain smartphone market share worldwide, but the updated hardware is not enough to slow the growth of Google's Android platform, one analyst believes. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 279
Siri voice assistant technology distinguishes iPhone 4S Apple's acquisition of Siri has resulted in a standout feature for iPhone 4S that promises to change how users interact with mobile devices. Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 192
Apple's iPhone 4S coming Oct. 14 with Siri voice control and 4G-like speeds Apple's newest smartphone, the iPhone 4S, is a world phone powered by the company's speedy A5 processor, and features a new antenna design that can allow file transfers up to twice as fast as its predecessor, as well as voice recognition functionality for a new handsfree experience. AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 641
