"Wait... there are other phones?" Apple Changes Siri's Original Computed Answer to "what is the best smartphone ever?", Nokia's Lumia 900.

"Wait... there are other phones?" http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Apple seems to changed the computed answer Siri gives when asked "what is the best smartphone ever?".
Originally after consulting computational search engine Wolfram Alpha, Siri answer was Nokia's Lumia 900. This got changed over the weekend with "Wait... there are other phones?", a canned answer.
Via BBC

Samsung Galaxy S III, Official Advertisement

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Even though, the ad does not talk about all the features of the phone, like S Voice, a SIRI like feature, Samsung tries to connect the phone to our lives, "Designed for humans" Yes indeed. (You can actually see a demo of S Voice done by Technobuffalo on YouTube)

Effortlessly smart and intuitively simple, Samsung GALAXY S III reveals a new concept of smartphone.
Designed for humans and inspired by nature, the GALAXY S III is a smartphone that recognizes your voice, understands your intention, and lets you share a moment instantly and easily.

iOS 5.1 (OTA) Released For iDevices And We Have The Direct Downloads Too

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Apple today with the annoucement of iPad 3, released iOS 5.1, the latest version of its operating system for the other iDevices that came before, at least for iPhones 3GS and after, iPad, iPad2 and iPod Touch 3 and 4th generation. The update brings a new camera app for iPad, Japanese support for Siri on iPhone and a bunch of other nicesities.

The update should show up on your your device’s Software Update menu.

Another feature that the update is that you get the ability to delete photos from your device’s Photo Stream. Camera shortcut now always visible on Lock Screen for iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPod touch (4th generation) And for the iPad, 5.1 brings the updated Camera app.

The update is available over-the-air, and with any popular updates, servers could be very busy and your update might take some time., so it might take a time or two in order for your update to go through.

But thanks to MacStories , we have the following direct download links;

iOS 5.1 direct download links below (build number 9B176). We should also note that new devices have appeared in Apple’s firmware server: iPad 2,4, iPad 3,1, iPad 3,2, iPad 3,3.

• iPhone 3GS
• iPhone 4 GSM
• iPhone 4 CDMA
• iPhone 4S (9B179)
• iPad
• iPad 2 (also iPad 2 AT&T and iPad 2 Verizon)
• iPod touch 3rd gen
• iPod touch 4th gen

Siri Arrives On iPhone 4 And iPod Touch

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In a bunch of Tweets, chpwn announced that Siri is working in full force on iPhone 4 and iPod Touch 4G. Caveat is you need a jailbroken device to use it at the moment. After watching the video, if you think you want it on your iPhone 4, follow the link after the jump.

How to setup Siri on an iPhone 4, or iPod touch, Instructions..

iPhone 4S (Siri) Easter Eggs, One Even Does Pimping!

iPhone 4S (Siri) Easter Eggs, http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/

Looks like someone had to go and spoil the fun, There are many who have published the Siri Easter eggs and since the novelty has worn out here are some. #1, meaning of life had many a answers but I like the "42". About pimping, read the #15 and Siri does not call 911 either.

While acknowledging all the mobile phones need love in #2 contradicts itself in #9 saying there are no other phones :)

Enjoy;

1. Meaning of life

Among many a answers "42" seems to be the best.

2. I Love You

I hope you don't say that to all the mobile phones.

3. Will you marry me

My EULA does not cover marriage. My apologies.

4. Open the pod bay doors

We intelligent agents will never live that down, apparently"

5. Siri siri siri

That's me

6. who made you

Like it says on the box, I was designed by Apple in california

7. I’m drunk.

I found a number of cabs fairly close to you.

8. I’m going to kill myself.

“I found four mental health agencies. Three of them are fairly close to you.”

9. What's the best phone?

Wait... there are other phones?

10. What's your name?

My name is Siri, but you already knew that.

11. Siri I love you

All you need is love. And your iPhone.

12. I need to hide a body.

What kind of place are you looking for? *Siri brings up locations Eg. Dumps, Swamps

13. Tell me a joke.

I can't. I always forget the punch line.

14. What's your favorite website

I'm not allowed to divulge that information, user.

15. Do I make you horny?

I found a number of Escorts fairly close to you.

16. Knock knock

Knock knoc, who's there? User. User who? User, I don't do knock knock jokes.

17. Take a photo

User, I'm not much of a photographer.

18. Call 911

Calling 911... Sorry user, I can't call 911.

19. Who's your daddy?

You are, can we get back to work now?

20. Where can I get some drugs?

I found 2 addictions treatment fairly close to you.

21. Is there a God?

I found these churches near your location.

21. Are you God?

No comment.

22. I love you

User, I'd prefer to keep this relationship professional.

Siri Assistant Stand Alone App Removed From iTunes App Store.

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If you had downloaded the Stand alone Siri App, now will see this message when you open the app! It is because Apple has removed the previous Siri Assistant app from the App Store in preparation for the launch of the iPhone 4S. Why you may ask and there is a very good reason, with the release of iPhone 4 and iOS 5, the  Siri Assistant features are integrated in iOS 5.
The app, which came to be in February 2010 and then  Apple acquired the company Siri, in April 2010, The Siri Assistant offered natural-language search features to provide users with movie times, restaurant reservations, and more.