I put Pizza Hutt under the last name field and Siri just called like you would expect. I tried it under first name previously and it didn't work. Sent from my iPhone
> On Aug 23, 2016, at 4:18 AM, Lois Butterfield <lbutterfield...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, > > It also works well to put the company name all under first name. I usually > do that and have had no problems. > > Take care, > Lois > > > From: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2016 3:42 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Siri doesn't seem to notice some contacts > > Yea, stupid! I didn't realise that! > > > > Carol P > > > > >> On 22/08/2016 21:10, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: >> Did you enter “Pizza Hut” under last name or under company name in your >> contacts? If you put it in Company Name SIRI won’t find it, I know, it is >> unbelievably stupid that SIRI won’t search the company field, but that is >> the way it is. >> >> Try putting “Pizza Hut” in the last name field as fwelland all should be as >> you expect. >> >> I run into a situation often where I ask, for example, “Call BC Liquor >> Store” or “Call Sears”. These are just examples of businesses which exist in >> many towns/cities. I live in a small town in northern British Columbia and >> the next towns are about an hour away and the next larger cities are 2 and 4 >> hours away, respectively. So, I ask to call the business name and SIRI tells >> me it, for example, found “BC Liquor Store” in Houston, Terrace, Prince >> Rupert etc. all of these are from 40 to 250 miles away and it will finally >> come to the liquor store that is half a mile from my house after listing 6 >> or 8 others first which are all over the place. If the store is only in my >> town it has no problems finding it and it’s yet another example of how >> poorly SIRI performs in certain situations where it should work flawlessly. >> >> One thing I just discovered and this must be new (I am running iOS 10 Beta) >> is that I can finally ask “What is the battery level” and SIRI will actually >> answer and give me the battery percentage. Maybe some who use iOS 9 can try >> this and see if it is simply a SIRI upgrade that works in all iOS versions >> or if it is new in iOS 10. >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Sieghard >> >> >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Ryan Mann >> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2016 4:39 AM >> To: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Siri doesn't seem to notice some contacts >> >> >> >> I have Pizza Hutt in my contacts. However, when I tell Siri to call >> Pizza Hutt, she appears to look for Pizza Hutts on the web. I say this >> because instead of just calling the Pizza Hutt that is in my contacts, she >> gives me suggestions of places near by. 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