Siri Timeline: The Story So Far
March 2012
- Mar. 7: No Siri on iPad 3
- Mar. 3: Rumors that Google will call its voice assistant “Assistant” and that the product will be released in Q4, 2012
- Mar. 2: Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) UK ruling in favor of Apple
February 2012
- Feb. 29: Controversy over Siri not working in UK as advertised (business search)
- Feb. 28: Apple clarifies publicly that Voice Assistants are fair game and that they will work with Evi team
- Feb. 27: Rumors that Apple is removing Evi from App Store
- Feb. 24: Mercedes Benz announces integration with Siri
- Feb. 20: ABC News Foxconn Report about Apple Factories
- Feb. 21. MyAssistant Siri jailbreak
- Feb. 18: Utter on Android
- Feb. 17: No Siri on Mountain Lion OS
- Feb. 11: Apple files for preliminary injunction against Google Galaxy Nexus
- Feb. 8: 25% of Wolfram traffic comes via Siri
January 2012
- Jan. 24: Evi arrives in Apple Appstore and Gogle Markerplace
- Jan. 20: Steve Wozniak “prefers” Androids
- Jan. 4: Siri mentioned in TV Show Big Bang Theory
- Jan. 2: AskZiggy comes out on MSFT Store
December 2011
- Dec. 20: Best Buy catalogue accessible via Wolfram on Siri
- Dec. 20: Nuance buys vLingo
- Dec. 18: Santa video hits the air
- Dec. 14: Google buys Clever Sense — developer of Alfred Assistant App
- Dec. 13: Rumors of Google Majel start circulating
- Dec. 7: Apple hiring aggressively to fix Siri issues
- Dec. 2: Thousands petition Apple on Abortion issue
November 2011
- Nov. 30: Abortion controversy
- Nov. 24: Siri Proxy to start a car
- Nov. 23: Microsoft claims they had Siri like technology a year ago
- Nov. 21: Siri Proxy control of thermostat
- Nov. 17: Robin Williams Siri video
- Nov. 16: Husband and wife Siri video
- Nov. 15: Siri Protocol hacked by Applidium
- Nov. 10: Man behing Siri UK voice revealed
- Nov. 9: Reports that Amazon bought Yap
- Nov. 8. Video of Siri ported to iPhone 3GS
- Nov. 6: Google Eric Schmidt admits that Siri is a threat to Google model
- Nov. 6: Rumors that Apple will release Siri on iPhone 4
- Nov. 4: First major Siri Outage
October 2011
- Oct. 14: iPhone 4S hits US market.
- Oct. 5: Steve Jobs passes away
- Oct. 4: Arrival of iPhone 4S and Siri Announced
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