Yes, I have the most current iPhone and I experience difficulties with Siri as well. In fact, I have noticed that the performance is so inconsistent that I can say a command and Siri says it's not available, and then I can say a command another way it works. So there are definitely some Siri issues right now.
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 7, 2013, at 10:09 AM, "Kellie and my lab pack" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I am curious if 5s users experience the same difficulties with Siri. > > Sometimes it is rather frustrating to have to repeat commands. I am reminded > of when voice call was the thing for cell phones. "call josh." no, I said > "call Josh" Then the person becomes exasperated and says I said "call Josh!" > You stupid thing. lol > > Kellie, guide Loki and retired July > > -----Original Message----- From: Beth G > Sent: Monday, October 07, 2013 8:56 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Siri's performance in IOS7 > > I have similar problems and I have an iPhone 5 > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 1, 2013, at 8:53 AM, Brian Moore <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> yeah, having some of the same issues. sometimes I get feedback and sometimes >> I don't. >> >> maybe this is a 4s thing but it seemed to work better before the 7.02 >> upgrade. >> Brian. >> >> Contact me on skype: brian.moore >> follow me on twitter: >> http://www.twitter.com/bmoore123 >> >>> On 01/10/2013 10:27 AM, Shermeen Khan wrote: >>> Well, I'll add in my $.02, as i'm checking e-mail anyway and often >>> feel I need to jump in LOL. >>> >>> I, too, have been experiencing problems with siri's responsiveness. I >>> am quite the loose-leaf tea addict, so have to set fairly specific >>> timers for my tea to brew. When using IOS6, I could simply say "siri, >>> please set my timer for four minutes and thirty seconds" and she would >>> do it instantly. ever since upgrading, I'll ask siri to perform the >>> same task (politely of course, because I'm a Canadian and that's how >>> we roll), and then i'm usually met by a stoney silence. I follow that >>> up by frantically swiping around the screen, and after a bit more >>> silence, will hear things like "things you can tell me. Ask "Where's >>> Brian?" and not only do I not know Brian, I honestly couldn't give two >>> flying you know what's about where he is at the moment. While this >>> very uninspiring exchange is taking place between siri and myself, my >>> tea is sitting there steeping confusedly, and then I just manually set >>> a timer and try to account for the fight I just had with siri. >>> >>> What gives? >>> Shermeen >>> >>> >>>> On 9/30/13, Rose Combs <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> My coworker and driver got a 5C Saturday, Siri was very responsive compared >>>> to my 4S. It did have to think a couple of times when she asked it a >>>> question, or used an unacceptable word after it told her it could not add a >>>> contact to her address book. >>>> >>>> It was amazing even my Husband's 5 seems slower than her phone but then she >>>> has no apps but the ones supplied, only had it less than 24 hours and had >>>> no >>>> clue about apps. >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>>> Of Ricardo Walker >>>> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2013 10:25 PM >>>> To: viphone >>>> Subject: Re: Siri's performance in IOS7 >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> This isn't true 100% of the time. If I tell Siri "Tell Mary I will give >>>> her >>>> a call in an hour." At least for me, most of the time the message is read >>>> back. The times when it isn't, its because VO interrupts it for some >>>> reason. In this case, I place my finger on the screen, and flick to the >>>> edit field and VO reads the message. I find the error rate to be on par >>>> with that found in IOS 6, Maybe a little bit better. But that isn't were >>>> Siri is really giving people a lot of headaches though. Its Siri actually >>>> processing your requests. This failure rate is way up in IOS 7. I would >>>> say its near the levels when it made its debut on the iPhone 4S. >>>> >>>> Ricardo Walker >>>> [email protected] >>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore >>>> www.appletothecore.info >>>> >>>>> On Sep 28, 2013, at 2:10 PM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> For those of you using Siri and iOS 7, here are a few questions >>>> specifically related to dictation. >>>>> I understand that Siri no longer reads back the text it has inserted when >>>> you do dictation. How then do you efficiently understand whether the text >>>> that has been inserted is correct? In iOS 6, this is easy because Siri >>>> reads >>>> it back. >>>>> I have found that the error rate is very good in iOS 6. So most of the >>>> time, I don't have to hunt for anything to correct it, making the read back >>>> by far the most efficient means of knowing if my text is okay. >>>>> So, how is the error rate in iOS 7 compared with that of iOS 6? It seems >>>> that there are varying reports on this topic. I use dictation a lot, such >>>> as >>>> in this message. And I will not upgrade if the ability to use it to write >>>> longer messages is seriously degraded. Yet one more reason to wait. >>>>> Mary >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On Sep 28, 2013, at 11:03 AM, "Jerry White" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I have noticed the same thing. I live in North Carolina, USA, and >>>>>> have thought that SIRI has taken a step back in response. I love the >>>>>> automatically listening for a response after SIRI asks a question, >>>>>> but the time between asking a question and getting a response is >>>> sometimes large. >>>>>> Also, when using dictate in messaging, I sometimes have to move focus >>>>>> away from the message pane and back to get the text read. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for letting me know I'm not crazy, well, not this time, anyway! >>>> LOL! >>>>>> Jerry >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>>>> Behalf Of Carol Pearson >>>>>> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2013 11:45 AM >>>>>> To: VI Phone Users >>>>>> Subject: Siri's performance in IOS7 >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm wondering if Siri's performance differs between various >>>>>> countries, or even within the same. >>>>>> >>>>>> We have noted an increased speed and performance when it comes to >>>>>> asking Siri a question but it seems that dictation has taken quite a >>>>>> step backwards for myself and other friends with whom I've spoken here >>>>>> in >>>> the UK. >>>>>> First, the time between dictating and text appearing at my end is >>>>>> definitely much slower and is also less accurate. In addition I'm >>>>>> sometimes not sure if dictated text has been processed because of the >>>>>> lack of speech from Siri who doesn't read aloud text as processed or >>>>>> even >>>> say "Done". >>>>>> Have you noticed these things, do you know why we should experience >>>>>> these difficulties and do you agree that this should be reported to >>>> Apple? >>>>>> >>>>>> Carol P >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone using MBraille >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>>>> Google Group. >>>>>> >>>>>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >>>>>> >>>>>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>>>> >>>>>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> >>>>>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> >>>>>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >>>>>> 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