In your contact card. Hth, Ioana
Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online stores. On Oct 1, 2012, at 5:22 PM, Frank Tom <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the hint. Where does Siri store this information? I don't see a > relationship field added to my sister-in-law's contact. > Frank Tom > [email protected] > > > > On Oct 1, 2012, at 12:27 AM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote: > >> Hi Frank, >> >> Since latest ios siri can make custom relationships. I told her that Vincent >> is my landlord and she remembered it. M >> Hth >> Ioana >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 2012-09-29, at 9:57 PM, Frank Tom <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I do use I cloud to back up my contacts, so maybe that's why it works for >>> me. You can always add relationships in contacts by adding the >>> relationship field. Siri must be a single, only child because there are no >>> in-law relationships, like mother in law or sister in law. >>> >>> Tom Frank >>> >>> >>> On Sep 29, 2012, at 10:51 AM, Tom rash wrote: >>> >>>> I did that. I'll try it again. The result I got was I don't know that. >>>> Do you want me to look it up on the internet? I am using the standard >>>> contact list that came with the iphone. Thanks. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Ioana Gandrabur >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2012 7:17 AM >>>> Subject: Re: SIRI and relationships >>>> >>>> You just say something like this: "Siri, such and such is my father. >>>> >>>> Or you can say: >>>> >>>> "Siri, such and such is my landlord" >>>> Hope this helps, >>>> >>>> Ioana >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On 2012-09-29, at 9:32 AM, "Tom rash" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> How do you initiate this using siri? I know how to do this while in the >>>>> address book, but don't see how to initiate this feature using Siri. >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: Sieghard Weitzel >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2012 9:42 AM >>>>> Subject: SIRI and relationships >>>>> >>>>> Hello List, >>>>> I was never able to add a relationship with SIRI in iOS 5, e.g. So and so >>>>> is my brother or My mother is so and so. Now that this is mentioned in >>>>> every document I read about what you can do with SIRI I tried it again >>>>> and at first it seems OK, I tell SIRI the relationship and she asks “Do >>>>> you want me to remember that so and so is your brother”. I tap Yes and >>>>> then get the following message: >>>>> The addressbook you are using does not allow me to change this. >>>>> I am using 2 cloud services for my contacts. For personal use I use >>>>> Windows Live Hotmail and for business use I use Microsoft Office 365 >>>>> which is full hosted exchange. Adding relationships for contacts I have >>>>> in either contact list results in that same message. >>>>> I am curious whether somebody who uses Google for storing contacts gets >>>>> the same message because if that is so Apple is offering a SIRI feature >>>>> which is useless for just about everybody except those who use an Apple >>>>> @me.com email where I assume this will work. >>>>> I am not syncing my contacts via iCloud although I guess I could try >>>>> that, e.g. turn of Contacts in the Hotmail account and turn it on in >>>>> iCloud. I am not sure if this will screw things up and if anybody has >>>>> ideas, suggestions or experience with this I’d appreciate any feedback. >>>>> It’s not like being able to tell SIRI who my Mom or my brother is would >>>>> completely make my day, I can still go into Outlook and put in “Mom” or >>>>> “Brother” as a nick name and then I can say “Call Mom” and it works. >>>>> I am also mystified by what is supposed to be a new ability of SIRI. I >>>>> read an example where they say “So and so is my favourite comedian”, >>>>> can’t remember what name they used. >>>>> So, I just told SIRI “Shania Twain is my favourite country singer”. SIRI >>>>> replied “I see”. Then I asked “Who is my favourite country singer” and >>>>> SIRI said “I don’t know”. Does this mean I have to add Shania Twain to my >>>>> contacts first not withstanding that my contacts can’t have relationships >>>>> associated with them? >>>>> I wish Apple would put some useful functionality in SIRI like “Redial the >>>>> last number that called me” or “Turn Bluetooth on” instead of coming up >>>>> with gimmicks that don’t work for anybody who is not using Apple services. >>>>> this But >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Sieghard >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>>> Google Group. >>>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>>> Google Group. >>>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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