Hello, What do you mean by dictation? You can dictate items to be added to the to-do-list and shopping list. You can add events to the google calendar. The number of skills are increasing all the time and there’s no telling what other things can be done.
Gena > On 2 Jun 2016, at 06:47, TaraPrakash <taraprak...@gmail.com> wrote: > > So what kind of things what do you prefer it for over Siri? > You cannot use it for dictation or for controlling your phone right? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 2, 2016, at 12:32 AM, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com > <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com>> wrote: > >> It similar to the Amazon Echo. Although due to limitations, you can't >> control her entirely by voice. In the Roger app, you have to press the >> microphone to talk to her. I'm not from the US so I don't know how she >> behaves in the Lexi app. I can only access her with Roger. >> >> Shawn >> Sent From My White MacBook >> Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk >> Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs >> Skype username: bbstheblindrapper >> Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com> >>> On Jun 1, 2016, at 11:28 PM, TaraPrakash <taraprak...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:taraprak...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> I have seen in demonstrations of Amazon echo , Alexa performs so much >>> better than Siri. Is it the same in the app for iPhone for Alexa >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Jun 1, 2016, at 2:10 PM, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com >>> <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com>> wrote: >>> >>>> You can get it two ways. If you're in the US, you can buy an app called >>>> Lexi for $5 and get her that way. If you're not in the US, you can >>>> download an app called Roger and find her there. You need to have an >>>> Amazon account though to use her in both instances. >>>> >>>> Shawn >>>> Sent From My White MacBook >>>> Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk >>>> Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs >>>> Skype username: bbstheblindrapper >>>> Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com> >>>>> On Jun 1, 2016, at 11:04 AM, TaraPrakash <taraprak...@gmail.com >>>>> <mailto:taraprak...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> How do you get alexa >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> On Jun 1, 2016, at 12:30 AM, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com >>>>> <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Google Now is also for iOS, although I don't really like the app. I have >>>>>> 3 virtual assistants to choose from on my phone. Siri of course, >>>>>> Cortana, and Alexa with the help of the Roger app. Your best bet is to >>>>>> play with all these apps and decide which one you like. >>>>>> >>>>>> Shawn >>>>>> Sent From My White MacBook >>>>>> Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk >>>>>> Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs >>>>>> Skype username: bbstheblindrapper >>>>>> Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com> >>>>>>> On May 31, 2016, at 10:27 PM, Chris Judd <chrischas0...@charter.net >>>>>>> <mailto:chrischas0...@charter.net>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I know the IPhone has serie, but I was wondering of any other apps that >>>>>>> people use for voice assistance? >>>>>>> I know that you can use google, and it will read things to you, but I’m >>>>>>> wondering if that is just for the droyed. >>>>>>> The other day, we were wanting to cook lopster, and someone who was >>>>>>> over with us asked google how to cook the lopster, and the phone read >>>>>>> it to her. >>>>>>> I think she has a droyed. >>>>>>> Any help would be appreciated. >>>>>>> Chris >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >>>>>>> list. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>>>>>> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >>>>>>> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list >>>>>>> itself. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >>>>>>> Quinn - 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