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Siri now responding with quotes to overly long commands

Source: MacNN

Apple has run a server-side update to Siri, changing how the service responds to long commands, notes iLounge. If Siri judges that a request is too long, it will now reply with a quote from either William Strunk or Thomas Jefferson, in eith ...
Full article at: MacNN  More like this  May 14 2013, 5:55pm CDT

Server-side update makes Siri a stickler for succinctness

Source: AppleInsider

Siri is already well known for her wit and willingness to joke, but a recent server-side update has given Apple's digital assistant the ability to tell users they should be more into the whole brevity thing. Siri can now respond to user ...
Full article at: AppleInsider  More like this  May 14 2013, 4:32pm CDT

Siri Tells Users: Get To The Point

Source: [H]ard | OCP

If you're the type of person who asks long-winded questions, Siri would like to change your ways. Apple's server-powered software assistant is now telling users to trim down questions that are too long or otherwise complicated -- a move ...
Full article at: [H]ard | OCP  More like this  May 14 2013, 4:03pm CDT

Ask iLounge: Using a Wi-Fi hard drive with an iPad

Source: iLounge | Formerly known as iPodlounge

Q: I have an iPad 2 and am looking for more hard drive space. I see Macally, Hyperdrive, Kingston, and others all offer Wi-Fi hard drive storage devices, but can they all store pictures, music, movies, and apps? I am in need of an external hard d ...
Full article at: iLounge | Formerly known as iPodlounge  More like this  May 14 2013, 3:52pm CDT

First Looks: Cambridge Audio Minx Air 100 + 200 Bluetooth + AirPlay Wireless Speakers

Source: iLounge | Formerly known as iPodlounge

Although we've covered hundreds of Bluetooth accessories and dozens of AirPlay alternatives, it's rare to see both wireless streaming technologies together in an all-in-one speaker. Cambridge Audio now has two of them: Minx Air 100 ($449) and Minx A ...
Full article at: iLounge | Formerly known as iPodlounge  More like this  May 14 2013, 3:23pm CDT

Siri now wants you to keep those questions brief

Source: CNET

Software tweak prompts verbose inquirers to choose their words wisely. (Credit: CNET) If you're the type of person who asks long-winded questions, Siri would like to change your ways. Apple's server-powered software assistant is now telling users to t ...
Full article at: CNET  More like this  May 14 2013, 2:01pm CDT

Siri Updated to Respond to Long Questions With Quotes on Brevity

Source: MacRumors

Apple has quietly given Siri the ability to answer user responses with quotes, citing famous passages from notable people like William Strunk and Thomas Jefferson. First noticed by iLounge, the quotes are used when Siri is asked a question that ...
Full article at: MacRumors  More like this  May 14 2013, 11:44am CDT

First Looks: Bluelounge MiniDock (With Lightning Connector)

Source: iLounge | Formerly known as iPodlounge

Two years ago, Bluelounge released MiniDock, a $20 plastic accessory that transformed Apple's 5W USB Power Adapter into a charging dock for Dock Connector iPhones or iPods. Now there's a new version with the same MiniD ...
Full article at: iLounge | Formerly known as iPodlounge  More like this  May 13 2013, 2:22pm CDT

Ask iLounge: Backing up and restoring an iPod classic

Source: iLounge | Formerly known as iPodlounge

Q: I have a 120GB iPod classic needing a battery change. I am opting for an in-store change due to lack of skill, and as a result, I am told I will lose all my data. I have my songs backed up already, but I am concerned about losing the a ...
Full article at: iLounge | Formerly known as iPodlounge  More like this  May 13 2013, 1:58pm CDT

Ask iLounge: Can’t eject iPod nano without closing FIrefox

Source: iLounge | Formerly known as iPodlounge

Q: I recently purchased a used third-generation iPod nano. I do not have a manual for it. I’m using Windows 7 on my PC with iTunes 11 and Firefox 19. When I try to eject the nano, I get a message that it can’t be ejected because a file is ...
Full article at: iLounge | Formerly known as iPodlounge  More like this  May 8 2013, 3:03pm CDT


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