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Tag: Siri

  • Your digital footprint

    5 Places to Look for Your Digital Footprint TechNewsDaily, mashable.com Recently, many iPhone and iPad users were incensed to learn that Siri — the personal digital assistant for iOS devices — has an eerily long memory. Unbeknownst to Apple customers, Siri sends all your queries directly to Apple’s company’s servers,… http://flip.it/hKkfD Related articles 5 Places…

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  • Many use Netflix without paying

    10 Million People Watch Netflix Without Paying Rebecca Greenfield, theatlanticwire.com All that anec­do­tal pass­word shar­ing we’ve been hear­ing about is more than just a few media savvy friends pass­ing around their logins: One ana­lyst esti­mates that some­thing like 10 mil­lion peo­ple watch Net­flix Instant, gratis,… 10 Million People Watch Netflix Without Paying http://flip.it/WGPOG http://flip.it/yLNqF Related…

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  • Honda adding Siri to cars

    Honda adding ‘Eyes Free’ Siri integration in some 2013 cars by Josh Lowensohn, cnet.com A trio of upcoming Honda and Acura vehicles are getting Siri’s “Eyes Free” integration, letting drivers interact with their phones while driving. Automak­er Honda today said it plans to inte­grate Apple’s Siri voice assis­tant in some of its… RT @CNETNews: Honda…

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  • Parakeet: Improving speech recognition using user feedback

    The problem with current speech recognition software (and why it is still maddeningly inaccurate sometimes) is that it cannot learn and receive immediate feedback from users as occurs in natural speech. Now, computational linguists are developing new approaches which allow this to happen, leading to much higher accuracy rates. Monitor: Correct me if I’m wrong……

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