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Sent from a Braille Sense ----- Original Message ----- From: Kelly Pierce <kellyt...@gmail.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, 2 June 2016 12:15 pm Subject: Re: voice assistance apps > > > The latest Apple rumor is that Apple will unveil significant > improvements to Siri at WWDC. I don't want to say more because > discussion of Apple rumors here angers Apple. we will all know more > officially after the WWDC keynote coming up soon. > > Kelly > > On 6/2/16, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote: > > No but she can answer questions and play games with you if you enable that > > skill. For that reason, I prefer Cortana or Siri for those kinds of things > > and Alexa for fun. > > > > Shawn > > Sent From My White MacBook > > Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk > > Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs > > Skype username: bbstheblindrapper > > Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > > > >> On Jun 2, 2016, at 12:47 AM, TaraPrakash <taraprak...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> So what kind of things what do you prefer it for over Siri? > >> You cannot use it for dictation or for controlling your phone right? > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >> On Jun 2, 2016, at 12:32 AM, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com > >> <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com>> wrote: > >> > >>> It similar to the Amazon Echo. Although due to limitations, you can't > >>> control her entirely by voice. In the Roger app, you have to press the > >>> microphone to talk to her. I'm not from the US so I don't know how she > >>> behaves in the Lexi app. I can only access her with Roger. > >>> > >>> Shawn > >>> Sent From My White MacBook > >>> Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk > >>> Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs > >>> Skype username: bbstheblindrapper > >>> Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com> > >>>> On Jun 1, 2016, at 11:28 PM, TaraPrakash <taraprak...@gmail.com > >>>> <mailto:taraprak...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> I have seen in demonstrations of Amazon echo , Alexa performs so much > >>>> better than Siri. Is it the same in the app for iPhone for Alexa > >>>> > >>>> Sent from my iPhone > >>>> > >>>> On Jun 1, 2016, at 2:10 PM, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com > >>>> <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> You can get it two ways. If you're in the US, you can buy an app called > >>>>> Lexi for $5 and get her that way. If you're not in the US, you can > >>>>> download an app called Roger and find her there. You need to have an > >>>>> Amazon account though to use her in both instances. > >>>>> > >>>>> Shawn > >>>>> Sent From My White MacBook > >>>>> Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk > >>>>> Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs > >>>>> Skype username: bbstheblindrapper > >>>>> Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com> > >>>>>> On Jun 1, 2016, at 11:04 AM, TaraPrakash <taraprak...@gmail.com > >>>>>> <mailto:taraprak...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> How do you get alexa > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Jun 1, 2016, at 12:30 AM, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com > >>>>>> <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com>> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Google Now is also for iOS, although I don't really like the app. I > >>>>>>> have 3 virtual assistants to choose from on my phone. Siri of course, > >>>>>>> Cortana, and Alexa with the help of the Roger app. Your best bet is > >>>>>>> to play with all these apps and decide which one you like. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Shawn > >>>>>>> Sent From My White MacBook > >>>>>>> Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk > >>>>>>> Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs > >>>>>>> Skype username: bbstheblindrapper > >>>>>>> Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com> > >>>>>>>> On May 31, 2016, at 10:27 PM, Chris Judd <chrischas0...@charter.net > >>>>>>>> <mailto:chrischas0...@charter.net>> wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Hey all, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I know the IPhone has serie, but I was wondering of any other apps > >>>>>>>> that people use for voice assistance? > >>>>>>>> I know that you can use google, and it will read things to you, but > >>>>>>>> I'm wondering if that is just for the droyed. > >>>>>>>> The other day, we were wanting to cook lopster, and someone who was > >>>>>>>> over with us asked google how to cook the lopster, and the phone > >>>>>>>> read it to her. > >>>>>>>> I think she has a droyed. > >>>>>>>> Any help would be appreciated. > >>>>>>>> Chris > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>> The following information is important for all members of the V > >>>>>>>> iPhone list. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this > >>>>>>>> list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please > >>>>>>>> contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the > >>>>>>>> list itself. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > >>>>>>>> Quinn - 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