Saturday, September 14, 2013

Rumor: After the "Siri" - soon lands "Cortana" - Expressen

“ZCortana” is said to be Microsoft’s answer to rival Apple’s voice services, and digital assistant “Siri”. This state ZDNet . The launch may be the next Windows Phone update.

In June earlier this year for the first time leaked screenshots of Microsoft’s new röststyrningsapp “zCortana”. This app which will then go up against Apple’s “Siri” and Google’s “Google Now.” The latter will be vital in the use of the large investment of the smart glasses.

The new digital assistant is rumored to appear in the next update of Windows Phone 8.1. There is still no information on how exactly this assistant will work – but at a guess, the “Cortana” to be like “Siri” in the performance.

Another rumor also says that the service among other things will allow unlocking of stock quotes, weather and news – while it connects to the phone’s positioning using GPS.

working name “Cortana” comes from the video game Halo, which is available on Microsoft’s Xbox game console.

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