Find out what Siri’s got up her sleeve with this fun andfriendly guide!
Who couldn’t use a little extra help these days? Answers, information, reminders, and all sorts of additional help are only averbal query away with Siri, the artificial intelligence personalassistant. Siri made her debut with the i Phone 4 and is now updatedfor i OS 6 as well as the third-generation i Pad and she is ready toassist! This easy-to-understand guide walks you through the vastarray of capabilities that Siri boasts, from creating texts ande-mails from dictation to getting directions to finding arestaurant in the area. You’ll discover how to check the weather, get sports scores and schedules, look up a movie review, get Facebook and Twitter updates, make dinner reservations, and muchmore.
* Explains how to finesse the perfectly worded questions for Siriin order to get the most helpful and accurate answers
* Details how to have Siri make phone calls for you, look upinformation in a dictionary or on the web, or get music
* Walks you through using Siri to get stock quotes or enternumbers into a calculator and get an answer
* Shows you how to use Siri to set reminders and alarms, takenotes, get turn-by-turn driving directions, and more
Just like Siri, the straightforward-but-fun Siri For Dummies is here to help you!
Spis treści
Introduction 1
Chapter 1: Getting to Know Siri 5
Chapter 2: Using Siri to Organize Your Life 21
Chapter 3: Using Siri While on the Go 53
Chapter 4: Using Siri for Sports, Movies, and Restaurants (Oh, My!) 89
Chapter 5: Using Siri for E-Mail, Texting, and Phone Calls117
Chapter 6: Getting the 4-1-1 153
Chapter 7: Having Fun with Siri: Music, Podcasts, Social Networking, and More 171
Chapter 8: Way More than Ten Ways to Have (Even More) Fun with Siri 201
Chapter 9: Ten Great Ways to Use Siri 229
Index 235
O autorze
Marc Saltzman has reported on the tech industry since 1996. Asyndicated columnist for Gannett Content One, CNN.com, and USAToday.com, he hosts CNN’s Gaming & Gadgets segmentand Canada’s popular Gear Guide.