Carolyn its funny you say Siri likes a Midwest accent. I'm from the Midwest in Illinois, and Siri hasn't given me to much trouble.
On 3/28/21, Simon A Fogarty <[email protected]> wrote: > Siri has her / his moments, > > The USA obviously should have the best results with siri, > > Due to the input apple get from the USA based resources, > > I know for me here in NZ my city is only 130 K population > But while I type this I'm sitting in a café having coffee on a main street, > And she can't find the café I'm in, > Or give me the address for it, > > I also tried a pizza restaurant about 500m away and she couldn't find that > either, > > But she can do things like write a message or make a phone call, > Although does get spelling wrong constantly but that I believe is also to do > with how fast I / we kiwis speak. > > And yeah as you say different accents get different results. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Carolyn > Sent: Monday, 29 March 2021 3:02 am > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Is Siri really that worthless? > > I think Siri likes a mid-west American accent. I have to be pretty > deliberate, when dictating a message or something with much information. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Simon A Fogarty > Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2021 10:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Is Siri really that worthless? > > And they all act differently to each voice or accent > > > > I’ve found siri works better in some cases if I try to sound like an > American > > But she’s not great with the kiwi accet. > > > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Sunday, 28 March 2021 4:08 am > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Is Siri really that worthless? > > > > I think you all are making a big deal of one little isolated event. I have > criticized SIRI often enough myself, but let's face it, none of these > digital assistants are perfect and each has strength and weaknesses. We have > both Google and Echo smartspeakers at home, but the fact is that the Google > Assistant is of limited use on an iPhone because I can't use it to send a > text message, ask it to open apps or perform other phone functions such as > turning off Bluetooth or WiFi. > > All the original poster would have had to do when SIRI cancelled the reply > was to ask SIRI to send a message to the person and say "No" when asked what > to write and I bet if the answer had been "No, definitely not" it would have > also worked. > > > > From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > On Behalf Of > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2021 8:44 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: RE: Is Siri really that worthless? > > > > Um, yes it is, which is why I predominantly use google. > > > > From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2021 11:33 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: RE: Is Siri really that worthless? > > > > Well, that is truly worthless. I’d write Apple Accessibility about that > one. > > > > > > > > Richard > > > > Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to > realize that you are in a hurry. > > > > > > My web site, www.turner42.com <http://www.turner42.com> > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > On Behalf Of > Holly > Sent: Friday, March 26, 2021 5:22 PM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Is Siri really that worthless? > > > > Richard: > > > > No,, I said ‘’yes’ when she asked me if I wanted to reply. 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