Tellme fail: 'Swingers swap sex partners in prudish Singapore'

Fortune - ‎Nov 26, 2011‎
You might think that Microsoft's (MSFT) Chief Research and Strategy Officer would have spent some time playing around with Apple's new intelligent personal assistant before making the claim -- as ...

Upgrade your geek with Houston Chronicle technology writer Dwight Silverman

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) - ‎Nov 26, 2011‎
• AT&T to Offer Bigger Asset Sales to Save Takeover " Bloomberg says AT&T will offer to sell up to 40 percent of T-Mobile's assets in order get its proposed merger past the Justice Department. • Microsoft Tellme is NOT the same as Siri [video] ...

Microsoft: Don't forget, we've had voice control in Windows Phone for more ...

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 26, 2011‎
While everyone seems to be talking about Apple's Siri voice control technology, Microsoft is keen to let us all know that it has had a similar feature baked into Windows Phone for more than a ...

Windows Phone 7 voice commands and the Indian accent

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 25, 2011‎
Summary: A quick demo of Windows Phone 7's voice integration (TellMe) works with the Indian accent. When the iPhone 4S came out, the folks at NDTV had done an interesting video showing Siri with the ...

Microsoft: We've Had Siri-Like Tech for More Than a Year

PC Magazine - ‎Nov 25, 2011‎
Is Microsoft jealous of Siri? No, according to chief research and strategy officer Craig Mundie, because Microsoft has had its own version of Siri available for over a year. In an interview with Forbes tech writer Eric Savitz ...

Siri: Your wish is its command

Hindustan Times - ‎Nov 25, 2011‎
Siri, the all-understanding-sometimes-reprimanding personal digital assistant is definitely the star performer and the major reason for any sale of the iPhone 4S. If you grew up in the eighties and nineties like me, almost all your science fiction is a ...

What's Craig Mundie Been Smoking?

Forbes - ‎Nov 24, 2011‎
You had Siri's technological capability already? The only thing you can learn from Apple is marketing? You've had Siri for a year because you can speak your search query to Bing? Every stereotype you've ever had about Microsoft just came true when you ...

After a month, Siri finds her voice

Computerworld (blog) - ‎Nov 24, 2011‎
By Michael deAgonia Computerworld - After a month of using Siri, the new voice-controlled "personal assistant" available on the iPhone 4S, I've decided it may be time to add voice control to the list of paradigm-shifting ways to interact with a ...

Microsoft's Craig Mundie: The Smart Phone Battle Is Just Starting (Video)

Forbes - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎
Microsoft Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie thinks the global battler for smart phone supremacy is just getting off the ground. Mundie made the remarks in an interview last week at the Techonomy conference in Tucson. ...

Microsoft's Craig Mundie On Siri: Been There, Done That (Video)

Forbes - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎
Microsoft Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie isn't nearly as impressed with Siri, the voice recognition interface for the Apple iPhone 4S, as a lot of other people. Mundie, in fact, contends that Apple has been stressing that feature on ...

Craig Mundie: What's Next For Kinect

Forbes.com - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎
Microsoft's Chief Strategy And Research Officer on the company's planned expansion of the company's new user interface.

Craig Mundie: Microsoft's Essential Mobile Strategy

Forbes.com - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎
Chief Strategy And Research Officer on where the company's taken its eye off the ball.

Siri crosses line that shouldn't be crossed

The Dixie Sun - 28 Nov, 2011
The iPhone 4S is flying off the shelves faster than the last Butterball turkeys at Thanksgiving time. Like many, I was confused as to why the iPhone 4 was coming out"again. What's the big deal? What's the latest and greatest that constitutes Apple ...

Side-by-side video makes Microsoft's Siri gaffe look even worse

Geek.com - 28 Nov, 2011
Last week a Microsoft exec made headlines by dismissing Apple's Siri as good marketing, claiming that Windows Phone has had the same functionality for over a year. The statement is easy fodder for flocks of Apple fanboys, but even the Android faithful ...

TellMe and Siri: Fight!

Ubergizmo - 28 Nov, 2011
Now here is an extremely interesting video that you might want to check out, even more so if you are an iPhone fan. I know that some of you are reeling from the recent video of Samsung's ad that poked fun at those ...

Siri, TellMe comparison Microsoft fail: video

Phones Review - 28 Nov, 2011
Apparently Windows Phone has had a Siri like feature for quite some time according to Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer Craig Mundie, speaking during an interview, and Mundie attributes all the attention that the iPhone 4S voice assistant ...

Microsoft's reality distortion field, shopping with pepper spray, and other ...

GeekWire - 28 Nov, 2011
“At least as a technological capability, you could argue that Microsoft has had a similar capability for more than a year, since Windows Phone 7 was introduced.” " Craig Mundie, Microsoft chief research and strategy officer, shrugging his shoulders ...

Windows Phone Has Had Siri-Like Capability For Over A Year - Microsoft

Social Barrel - 28 Nov, 2011
Microsoft has reminded people that Windows Phone has had Siri-like voice control capabilities for more than a year to date. The comments come from Craig Mundie, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer, in an interview with Forbes' Eric Savitz. ...

Siri vs Microsoft's Tellme

International Business Times - 28 Nov, 2011
Well, it might be a debate, for some, that Tellme and Siri are a comparison. But today we'll tell you why both the technologies are not even comparable, let alone the thought that one leads the other in ...

Does TellMe Stack Up To Siri?

Gizmodo Australia - 28 Nov, 2011
Jason over at techAU decided to put that claim to the test, pitting Siri against TellMe, Windows Phone 7′s voice assistant. Spoiler alert: Siri works a lot better for the tested voice commands. What do you reckon? A fair test, or an unfair comparison ...

Siri Nothing New Says Microsoft

Techie Insider - ‎Nov 27, 2011‎
In a recent Forbes interview, Microsoft Executive Craig Mundie says Microsoft had technology comparable to Siri a year before Apple's voice technology was introduced. Microsoft's Chief Research and Strategy Officer goes on to say that Apple needed to ...

Microsoft's TellMe Just Doesn't Get It Like Apple Siri [Video]!

TNerd.com - ‎Nov 27, 2011‎
Microsoft's TellMe, the voice recognition counterpart of Apple Siri, has been with the Windows Phones for about a year. It lets you call, email or text a contact, look up for a query on the web and do such things. All these features are also present in ...

Microsoft's TellMe vs Siri [Video]

WCCFtech (blog) - ‎Nov 26, 2011‎
I'm a fervent fan of gadgets and consoles. I love to play sports, action and adventure games on Xbox 360. Beside that I keep myself updated with all the exhilarating news from the world of technology, primarily Android and iOS. Siri Siri Siri! ...

Voice Control on Windows Phone 7 and other Microsoft Innovations

Windows 7 News - ‎Nov 26, 2011‎
By GGarza on November 26, 2011 in Windows 7 News | Comments { 0 } Voice Control. That's what the talk is about. Apple has it on their iPhone, but Microsoft introduced it over a year ago. Apple's version is Siri. Voice Control on iPhone 4S, via Siri, ...

Tellme, Microsoft, is iPhone 4S Siri better?

TECH.BLORGE.com - ‎Nov 26, 2011‎
No, Tellme isn'ta patch on Siri. But that fact doesn't excuse the defensive stand Apple fanboys put up at the suggestion the two products are similar. Microsoft's Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie caused controversy and ...

Siri Absolutely Slaughters Microsoft's TellMe In This Voice Recognition Battle ...

Cult of Mac - ‎Nov 26, 2011‎
Craig Mundie, Microsoft's chief strategy and research officer, recently said that Windows Phone 7 beat Siri to the punch. In an interview, Mundie argued that Apple only marketed Siri well, and that Microsoft has had the ...

Microsoft Exec: We've Had Siri-Style Tech For Over A Year

RedOrbit - ‎Nov 26, 2011‎
Software similar to the highly touted Siri voice recognition program featured in the iPhone 4S has been available in Windows-branded phones for more than a year, and is only being heavily promoted by Apple due to an alleged lack of other features in ...

Lessons unlearned: Microsoft exec pooh-poohs Siri

TECH.BLORGE.com - ‎Nov 25, 2011‎
When your head's buried in the sand, it's rather difficult to have any sort of perspective on what the competition's up to. Alternately, if you were the person in charge of peering into the future for Microsoft, what else could you ...

Microsoft has had voice control in Windows Phone for a year, surprise?

TweakTown - ‎Nov 25, 2011‎
Microsoft's Craig Mundie was interviewed by Forbes Magazine where they discussed the future products coming from Microsoft. The interview also included the success and plans for Kinect as well as their Surface device. In the interview, it was revealed ...

Siri-Like Feature On Windows Phone A Year Ago -Microsoft

News Veteran - ‎Nov 25, 2011‎
“Siri's amazing!”, “Siri just said I'm pretty!”, “I love Siri…”, “I want Siri on my phone too!”, these are just few notable lines that you would be hearing from your friends these days who just had their iPhone 4S. Siri's like your virtual servant who ...

 

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