Hello, Siri does get confused. If anyone is in the mind of pranks, ask siri to snore. She'll or he'll ask to turn on location services and settings, as I have it off for a few reasons. It wants to search for snore. Unless, that's what it supposed to do?
----- Original Message ----- From: Mary Otten <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Date: Monday, November 30, 2015 5:05 pm Subject: Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone > > > This whole business about Siri and asking questions and whether or not it > looks into your contacts is so strange. I find that recently, Siri has been > making phone calls to my contacts without asking for confirmation. On the > other hand, if I ask Siri for a phone number which I know is in my contacts, > more often than not, it says I found such and such place is this what you > want? And it is been a search of the web that turned that place up. And in > some cases, it is the wrong place, not the one in my contacts, but another > one in town. It makes no sense. This is another area where Apple had a good > thing and has not developed it. Google eats apples lunch,, as you say in this > area. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Nov 29, 2015, at 9:01 PM, Cristóbal <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Even though I'm a big time Apple fanboy, I will readily admit that Google's > > OK google feature eats Siri's lunch and probably has done so for a while > > now. I don't even bother asking Siri to initiate a call to any of my > > contacts as I find the process to be tedious and prolonged. > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > > Of Alex Stone > > Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2015 1:15 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone > > > > I find that Siri almost always asks me to confirm the person I want to > > call, even if it's my wife for instance, and Siri knows she's my wife so > > I have no idea why. > > > >> On 29/11/2015 21:12, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > >> I find this quite interesting since for a while SIRI did the same thing > >> for our local taxi company even though I have them in my contacts as well. > >> Then for a while it called them again just fine using my contact and now > >> again it goes back to looking it up online. Also, right now SIRI is often > >> asking me again if the person I told SIRI to call was the one I wanted to > >> call and I have to confirm first. It seems SIRI is rather inconsistent at > >> time or maybe Appleis just fooling around with different settings and ways > >> for SIRI to do things. I think that SIRI should always first check ones > >> contacts and use that. I also had it where I asked SIRI to call "BV Taxi" > >> our local taxi company, and it said "I don't have a number for BV Taxi". > >> When I told SIRI to "Show me BV Taxi" it showed me the contacts entry with > >> phone number and I know for sure that a number is there in the proper > >> dialing format. Don't think there is anything much y ou can do about it > >> except maybe give feedback to Apple and suggest they should just get their > >> act together and make SIRI work a bit better. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Sieghard > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > >> Of Barry Abbott > >> Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2015 8:52 AM > >> To: 'Adrian Leong' via VIPhone <[email protected]> > >> Subject: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone > >> > >> Wondering if anyone has a solution > >> > >> Request to SIRI: "Call Caseno Taxi" > >> Response: "I found a Caseno Taxi on Nova Lee Drive - is that the one you > >> want?" > >> > >> I have this company in my contacts and as a favourite. When calling from > >> my Apple watch under friends it does what I ask > >> > >> I find this process to be very frustrating. I can understand this being > >> useful when wanting to call something or someone who is not in your > >> contacts Is there any way to change it so that it works like it did under > >> iOS 7. > >> I find it most inefficient. 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