In Worldwide Developers Conference while demonstrating iOS 7, Apple announced some new Siri features. Among them of Bing web search results integration.
New interface, and even a new male voice has been added in Siri. It now understands more types of commands, such as:
- “Play last voicemail”
- “Increase brightness”
- “What is John Appleseed saying?”
- “Tell me about surfing”
- “What are the best beaches for surfing?”
In addition to the Bing web search results, now it has integration with Wikipedia. Like Google’s Knowledge Graph It should make it significantly more Knowledge Graph.
I Twitter also now you can search with Siri.
Update: Here’s what Apple says about Siri in the iOS 7 press release:
Siri sounds better than ever with new male and female voices and includes integration of Twitter search, so you can ask Siri what people are saying on Twitter*. Siri also now has integration of Wikipedia, providing most popular Internet access to the world’s reference site. Siri offers Bing web search within the app and the ability to change device settings and play back voicemail.