📅 November 27, 2011

FastPdfKit Reader: First Siri Controlled App [video]

FastPdfKit Reader is manipulated by various commands with SiriProxy acting in the middle. A plugin is used to add new commands to the ones recognized by Siri, and finally, the proxy then sends the final commands to the app.

A few days ago, we told you about plamoni’s Siri Proxy , a proxy server which allows developers to easily add functionality to Siri. The main example for Siri Proxy is a plugin to control a thermostat with Siri. If that’s not impressive enough, another developer by the name of Brandon Fiquett, has created a ruby plugin for Siri Proxy which allows him to control his car using Siri.

Today we’re telling you about FastPdfKit Reader, the first Siri controlled iOS app…

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📅 November 21, 2011

Siri Proxy Can Add Limitless Functionality To Siri [video]

Siri Proxy is a proxy server for Apple’s Siri “assistant.” The idea is to allow for the creation of custom handlers for different actions. This can allow developers to easily add functionality to Siri.

Siri Proxy is a proxy server for Apple’s Siri “assistant.” The idea is to allow for the creation of custom handlers for different actions. This can allow developers to easily add functionality to Siri.

The main example is a plugin to control a thermostat with Siri. It responds to commands such as, “What’s the status of the thermostat?”, or “Set the thermostat to 68 degrees”, or even “What’s the inside temperature?”

For more info and the source code for Siri Proxy check out github. Head over the break to check out the videos….

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📅 October 5, 2011

Siri iPhone 4S Personal Assistant Demo [video]

Siri will let you speak to perform tasks like getting directions, setting an alarm, ask for weather forecast, making a calendar appointment, search Wikipedia and WolframAlpha, supports dictations etc.

Siri will let you speak to perform tasks like getting directions, setting an alarm, ask for weather forecast, making a calendar appointment, search Wikipedia and WolframAlpha, supports dictations etc. Siri describes himself/herself as a ‘humble personal assistant’ and will work with built-in apps over 3G and WiFi.

Check out the Apple demo of Siri after the jump…

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📅 October 4, 2011

Siri Voice Control Coming to the iPhone

Apple confirmed today ( and they even gave an impressive demo of Siri today, during the media event ), that they will bring Siri voice control to the iPhone.

Apple confirmed today ( and they even gave an impressive demo of Siri today, during the media event ), that they will bring Siri voice control to the iPhone.

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📅 January 26, 2011

Second Gen Apple Peel Adds Voice And Data To The iPod Touch [video]

Like Sprint’s ZTE Peel iPod touch case, the Apple Peel 520 gives Apple’s iPod touch the ability to connect to a cellular data network. Unlike the ZTE Peel, the Apple Peel also allows users to send and receive voice calls and SMS from an iPod touch. In other works, the Apple Peel picks up where Sprint’s iPod case left off.

Like Sprint’s ZTE Peel iPod touch case, the Apple Peel 520 gives Apple’s iPod touch the ability to connect to a cellular data network. Unlike the ZTE Peel, the Apple Peel also allows users to send and receive voice calls and SMS from an iPod touch. In other works, the Apple Peel picks up where Sprint’s iPod case left off.

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