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Neurotech Siri is undoubtedly the coolest WinterBoard theme for Siri available yet. With over 300 frames of animation on the Siri logo, Neurotech Siri adds a cool Siri icon to normal Siri and its dictation elements along with a new weather theme and clock. The theme also adds a cool battery lock theme when installed. To apply, simply download Neurotech Siri...

First, Apple took the 3rd spot in global rankings of largest smartphone manufacturers as a result of massive Q4 2011 sales of iPhone 4S and then it was crowned as the highest earning mobile phone manufacturer in the world according to Asymco's analysis. Now once again, iPhone 4S, the top-selling handset in Q4 of last year, has made Apple the largest...

When the iPhone 4S debuted with Siri, many iPhone 4 owners pondered why they weren't able to have access to the voice recognition technology. Sure, there are unofficial ways to acquire Siri on your iPhone 4, but what is the real reason behind its absence? CNET reports the main reason the iPhone 4 was left...

Yet another Siri related jailbreak tweak called MyAssistant has recently gone live in the Cydia Store. MyAssistant is quite an impressive tweak which allows users to set up their own customized commands for an enhanced Siri experience. Once you download and install MyAssistant, you will be able to easily configure your own Siri commands which can be used...

We all know Siri as a digital voice assistant app in iOS, introduced by Apple for the first time with iPhone 4S. However, creators of famous American sitcom The Big Bang Theory have given us some idea of how this (sexy) voice assistant might look like in real life. The video clip is taken from Episode 14 of Season...

iOS developer Ori Kadoshi has pushed a new Siri-related tweak to the Cydia store called Custom Siri Background. As the name suggests, the tweak simply lets you change Siri’s background wallpaper. You can choose any custom image or use a photo taken with your iPhone camera directly from the camera roll. Custom Siri Background is reported...

Another Siri exclusive Cydia tweak called Lingual has just been released by the CodeThemed team that extends Siri's functionality to voice translation. Lingual allows translation from English to over 30 languages. The developers have said that they're also looking to include translation to English in a future update. The tweak pulls in results using Microsoft's Bing Translate API...

Evi is the new girl on the block and she wants to be your new voice-activated personal assistant. True Knowledge has released their version of the assistant in your pocket. It’s a tall order, creating an app with the ability to convert speech to text, understand the context of that text and apply it to...

Yesterday, Patently Apple released an extensive look at the patents that have been published revolving around Siri, the most exciting feature from the iPhone 4S. The patents that Apple has filed make it clear that they have every intention to embed Siri into many more of their products including a rumoured yet to be released HDTV....

As though quick and easy access to the information we seek wasn’t simple before, Siri has made processes such as writing text messages, scheduling appointments and reminders and checking the weather nearly effortless. That ease of use, as well as iCloud background app/music/book syncing, and larger resolution images has led to an increase in data consumption and manufacturers...

A new Siri port has emerged from Grant Paul (chpwn), Steven Troughton-Smith and Ryan Petrich, called Spire. This install is available for the following jailbroken devices on iOS 5: iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, and iPad. What makes this port significant is that it is distributed legally (no copyright infringement here), something other ports have never...

Apple’s ‘Santa loves Siri’ ad was 2011's most effective holiday advertisement according to viewer reaction as measured by Ace Metrix, a television advertising analytics company. The ad scored higher than any other brand and also eclipsed every category in creating a human connection. Other ads that did well include Pillsbury, Coca-Cola, Nintendo and Duracell. Santa was featured in...