Voice behind Siri goes public despite warning from Apple

iPhone | Wednesday November 9 2011 5:14 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Voice behind Siri goes public despite warning from Apple

The voice behind the U.K.'s Siri speaks.

(Credit:
Screenshot by Lance Whitney/CNET)

Former technology journalist Jon Briggs has revealed himself as the voice of Siri in the United Kingdom, despite a warning from Apple to keep silent.

In an interview with the U.K.’s Telegraph, Briggs outed himself as the voice behind Daniel, the name given to the U.K.’s version of Siri. iPhone 4S users who change Siri’s (more…)

Voice behind British Siri goes public despite Apple warning

iPhone | Friday November 4 2011 5:35 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Voice behind British Siri goes public despite Apple warning

The voice behind the U.K.'s Siri speaks.

(Credit:
Screenshot by Lance Whitney/CNET)

Former technology journalist Jon Briggs has revealed himself as the voice of Siri in the United Kingdom, despite a warning from Apple to keep silent.

In an interview with the U.K.’s Telegraph, Briggs outed himself as the voice behind Daniel, the name given to the U.K.’s version of Siri. iPhone 4S users who change Siri’s (more…)

IntelliScreenX Public Beta Released; Jailbreak App Revamps Notification Center

News | Sunday October 23 2011 7:18 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , ,

and iPod touch has been released.
Last week, Intelliborn had given a sneak peak of IntelliScreenX, which adds tons of features to
so that you can do a lot more with it.
As we had noted earlier, here’s a list of features:
Ability to access Notification Center from the lock screen.
IntelliScreenX will also allow you to access the third party custom widgets directly from the lock screen.
It will bring QuickSettings to the Notification Center, (more…)

Pulitzer Prize Winner Reveals His iPhone App Was Rejected For Ridiculing Public Figures

News | Wednesday April 14 2010 12:05 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , ,

, Fiore has revealed that his
by Apple late last year on grounds that the content on his application ridiculed public figures. The
“In December, Apple rejected his iPhone app, NewsToons, because, as Apple put it, his satire “ridicules public figures,” a violation of the iPhone Developer Program License Agreement, which bars any apps whose content in “Apple ’s reasonable judgement may be found objectionable, for example, materials that may (more…)

Redsn0w Public Beta Released To Jailbreak iPhone OS 4

News | Monday April 12 2010 1:07 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , ,

1st public 4.0b1 jailbreak .. Only JB devs til they fix their SW! iPhone 3G+Mac only til more is working
Please not that this beta is not meant for the average end-user. There are many things “broken” with jailbroken apps in the 4.0beta1 environment right now (that's the real reason we showed “Veency” in the 4.0 jailbreak demo video last week, instead of say MobileTerminal.app, which is broken!). This beta redsn0w allows the developers (more…)

New app turns your iPhone into a public-radio DVR

iPhone | Sunday November 1 2009 4:52 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , ,

New app turns your iPhone into a public-radio DVR

The $2.99 Public Radio App puts three of your favorite stations just one tap away.

iPhones may not have FM tuners built in, but they can do a damn fine impression of a radio. In fact, where public radio is concerned, an iPhone is even better than the real thing.

Apps like NPR News and Public Radio Player 2.0, for example, let you tune into live streams from hundreds of stations and listen to (more…)

Apple Rejects SomeEcards App For ‘Ridiculing’ Public Figures

News | Tuesday October 6 2009 6:08 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , ,

“. The app was submitted with a rating of 17+ for ”
” for the language used which can be suggestive in many cases. However the rejection has raised eyebrows basically because of the fact that the only reason behind the rejection seems to be the satire on a few public figures including Adolf Hitler, Roman Polanski and Michael Richards.
In an article on their website, TechCrunch draws comparison between the SomeEcards app and another
called Puff!. (more…)