Tag: Siri
Meet The Real Woman Behind The Beloved Voice Of Siri
We've written so much about Siri lately. With the new iOS 7 Siri features, she's more useful than ever before. One thing I've never thought about is...who's the woman behind the voice of Siri? Surely it's a real woman who lent her voice to our beloved Siri. As it turns out, there is a real woman beh ...
How To Make Siri Correctly Pronounce Names In Your Contacts In iOS 7
If you've got a friend, colleague or family member with a unique name, and that person is in your contact list, it can be annoying when Siri pronounces it wrong. I've heard Siri pronounce many names wrong, and after a while, you just get used to it. We don't have to do that anymore with iOS 7. Now w ...
How To Give Siri A Digital Sex Change And Make Her A Man In iOS 7
If you've upgraded your iPhone to iOS 7, you know it's loaded with cool new features. Some of those include enhancements to Siri. You now have the option to make Siri a dude or a chick. If you'd like to perform a digital sex change on Siri, you'll be happy to know you can do it in 30 seconds or less ...
Siri Creator Working On Sci-Fi Interface That Predicts Your Thoughts
When Siri was first released, it was received with a bit of skepticism. People didn't really comprehend the complexity that was at the core of the Siri engine. "Could you really ask 'it' anything and still get a response?" was the question on everyone's mind. It took quite a while for people to unde ...
CamFind: The Ultimate Mobile Visual Product Search App
If you are a regular reader of Bit Rebels, you know we write about Kickstarter projects often. It's inspiring to learn about all the new technology and apps there. One thing we don't often do though is follow those apps through their success. One such app, which we featured a month ago, has gone on ...
Google Glass As The Ultimate Dating Tool For Guys
There have been enough speculations and feature exhibitions to know that Google Glass can change the way we interact with the world. It is the type of wearable technology that will connect our real world activities with those of the virtual world. It's time to go beyond the general uses of the devic ...
Will Future Technologies Turn Artificial Intelligence Into Skynet?
Do you think the world depicted in the Terminator films was just the stuff for speculative science fiction? Think again! Some of those future technologies are already available today. Right now there are examples of artificial intelligence at work. They might not be self-aware like Skynet, but alarm ...
![Siri Update: How, When & What We Use Her For [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/siri-update-usage-statistics-infographic-optimized.jpg "Siri Update: How, When & What We Use Her For [Infographic]")
Siri Update: How, When & What We Use Her For [Infographic]
Alright, so here we are, about a year after Siri's incorporation into iOS 5. There's no doubt have we seen a lot of spoofs and humor when it comes to Siri, and the smarter "she" gets, the more comedy we'll see I guess. But since Siri was introduced, there hasn't been too much said about this importa ...
Twitmonster: iPhone App Tweets Using Siri
There are a boatload of applications out there that will enable you to tweet. Even though Twitter once wanted to regain control over their service by shutting out many of the applications created for Twitter because of many different reasons, developers always find new ways to create useful apps to ...
Spotify CEO Demos A Siri Hack That Controls Spotify
We all love a good hack every now and then. As a matter of fact, I believe that every gadget we have ever seen, bought or tried has at some point been a simple hack to see if the intended approach was even possible. It is no surprise that tech geeks all over the world are taking perfectly new, good ...
Siri Hack Enables Voice-Controlled Home Automation
We all have those lazy days in our lives when we feel like doing absolutely nothing. Some people approach those days by just sitting on the couch all day watching TV, while others sit in front of the computer carelessly browsing away in search of pretty much nothing important at all. It's easy to co ...
How To: Create A Fake Siri Conversation (That Looks Real)
Omg. I know this is completely useless. I also know I wasted 30 minutes of my life playing around with it this morning, and it was worth every second. I betcha this is the most fun way you'll find to waste a little time today. What could be better than having an ordinary Siri conversation? How about ...
Siri: Her First Argument Ever
Siri, Siri, Siri, she's all everyone ever talks about when they start a conversation about the iPhone 4S. At least to me it seems that way. Don't get me wrong, I can understand why. She's only been around for a short time, yet she's become a good friend to a lot of people already. She's always there ...
Best Of Siri: A Compilation Of Her Funniest Responses
Surely you have played around with Siri if you've had the chance to fondle the new iPhone 4S. It's one of those features whose initial purpose was to make fun of, play around with, and ultimately try to get a funny response out of, or at least it feels that way. I have had the chance to play around ...
Siri vs. Furby: The Oddest Tech Conversation Ever Heard
If you are familiar with the saying that sometimes technologies "speak" to each other, you know that it means two devices can share information between the two. It doesn't mean they actually talk. There are a lot of different expressions that tech geeks have come up with in order to simplify the exp ...