Wolfram Alpha Now Allows iPhone 4S Users To Search Best Buy With Siri

News | Thursday December 15 2011 2:39 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , ,

users will now be able to search for more than 35,000 appliances and consumer electronics products available in Best Buy using
Apple ‘s voice activated personal assistant feature.
Wolfram Alpha – one of the third-party services that is integrated with Siri made an announcement of the feature in a blog post.
Just in time for the holidays, we’re introducing a new functionality that provides consumers with a unique approach to shopping. By leveraging (more…)

10 Siri And Wolfram Alpha Tricks

News | Monday October 31 2011 5:07 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , ,

If you’ve bought iPhone 4S, you probably know by now that Siri is integrated with Wolfram Alpha – the computational knowledge engine. You can force Siri to use Wolfram by prefixing your request with “Wolfram.”
But the problem is, it doesn’t tell you what all you can do with Siri. iPhone expert and developer, Erica Sadun along with Steve Sande has released an ebook called “Talking to Siri” on the Kindle store, which teaches you how to use Siri from (more…)

Untethered Jailbreak For iOS 4.3 In Alpha; Seas0nPass To Jailbreak Apple TV 4.2 (iOS 4.3) Released

News | Wednesday March 9 2011 5:08 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , ,

EVERYONE READ THIS NOW BELOW BECAUSE I AM PISSED OFF RIGHT NOW. this news is as of today there is no unlock even after 4.3 release date.
As we all know by now, the exploit which iPhone Dev Team, including MuscleNerd and Sherif Hashim, thought would work to unlock iPhone 4 on 2.10.04, 3.10.01 and 4.10.01 basebands unfortunately turned out to be a no-show in the end.
As you know the Dev-Team (MuscleNerd) have been working on the unlock for quite (more…)

Wolfram Alpha Drops Price Of iPhone App From $50 To $2; Offering Refunds If You Paid More

News | Tuesday March 30 2010 9:33 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

However, since the pricing strategy has not worked, the company has dropped the price of the app during the holiday season to $19.99, which was still deemed expensive. In an attempt to reach out to the market, Wolfram Alpha has now announced that the app shall here on be available at the
for just $1.99 – a whopping 96% price drop from the original sale price.
Making the announcement on the Wolfram Alpha blog, the company insists that the price (more…)

Wolfram Alpha iPhone app is cool but overpriced

iPhone | Thursday October 15 2009 5:10 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , ,

Wolfram Alpha iPhone app is cool but overpriced

The iPhone app for Wolfram Alpha (iTunes store link) got approved by Apple surprisingly quickly, I was told in a breathless e-mail from Wolfram PR on Sunday. But the real surprise was the price: The app is $49.95.

The rationale is twisted.

“It’s less than half the price of a graphing calculator, but it does more,” the rep told me. By the way, “price of a graphing calculator” is a calculation that (more…)

Wolfram Alpha Releases iPhone App for $49.99

News | Thursday October 15 2009 1:21 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , ,

Explaining the rationale behind the pricing, the company writes
It is listed at $49.99, which is basically less than 1/2 the price of a graphing calculator with inferior functionality in comparison, which is how the company came to that number. Or, as we’ve been saying, the price of 12 lattes from Starbucks…
A price of $49.99 for an app, the web version of which can be accessed for free from the Wolfram Alpha website has generated a lot of (more…)