Apple buys Siri; Siri your virtual Personal Assistant on your iPhone

Apr 28 2010, 2:01pm CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Apple seldom announces its acquisition. Information about a company purchase comes in most cases from parties involved. Today word appeared from several sources that Apple has bought Siri. Siri is a voice controlled personal assistant service.
Just like a real assistant, Siri understands what you say, accomplishes tasks for you and adapts to your preferences over time.
Watch a demo video of Siri below.

MacRumors as compiled several sources that confirm the purchase of Siri by Apple. Getting purchased by Apple gives Siri a lot of credibility. The Siri site is still up and there is a free iPhone Siri app available for download.

Earlier today we reported that it is now confirmed that Apple bought Chip maker Intrinsity.

Updates

Market Snapshot: Investors keeping tabs on Greece, jobs picture

Source: MarketWatch

0 Comments Tweet Share Digg Yahoo! Buzz MySpace del.icio.us Reddit LinkedIn Fark StumbleUpon Newsvine new Portfolio Relevance LEARN MORE Want to see how this story relates to your portfolio? Just add items to create a portfolio ...
Full article at: MarketWatch More like this 1 hour ago

Telecoms prepare for mobile tsunami

Source: Regina Leader-Post

Talk, text, email, entertainment, and next, the deluge. Telecoms around the world are scrambling to build and maintain wireless networks that can satisfy the expectations of government business and the public. ...
Full article at: Regina Leader-Post More like this 1 hour ago

IT BECAME THE JEWEL OF THE CITY

Source: Iowa City Press Citizen

Roosevelt Elementary School has gone through tremendous changes since Lois Peterson began teaching first and second grade there in 1947. She remembers the original four-room structure that stood before three additions were bu ...
Full article at: Iowa City Press Citizen More like this 1 hour ago

where to buy

Buy from Amazon

Don't miss ...

Apple

iPad mini Rumors continue

Luigi Lugmayr
Luigi is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into vibrant technology magazine.
Luigi can be contacted directly at ml@i4u.com. Luigi posts regularly on LuigiMe.com about his experience running I4U.