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Category: Siri

Siri Comes To Apple TV & Could Make Search A Natural Part Of Watching

During the Apple event on Wednesday, a new Apple TV was debuted, and with it, was a completely overhauled remote that puts Siri and search at our disposal. In order to use this new function, you would press the Siri button on the remote and say “Hey, Siri.”  With that, you can search across multiple […]

Apple iOS 9 Deep Linking Promises Improved App Discoverability Even For Apps Not Installed

There have been a number of announcements made at Apple’s WWDC event on Monday, including many search related features and a new and improved iOS 9 method for App Deep Linking. With deep linking, app developers will be able to communicate what content can be found within their apps, as well as having a way to specifically […]

Report: Apple May Launch Google Now Competitor At June WWDC Event

There’s some interesting news coming out of an  extensive report in 9to5 Mac that Apple is going to be bringing out a potential search competitor to Google Now that has comparable “predictive search” functionality.  Microsoft’s Cortana possesses predictive capabilities that Apple’s Siri lacks. This new capability, which is currently known as “Proactive,” has been built partially […]

There Is A New Web Crawler In Town – it’s Apple’s Applebot

For a while, there has been some speculation around an Apple Web Crawler, and now it’s seems that there’s finally been some confirmation.  Apple posted a help document that proves the existence of the company’s very on web crawler, Applebot. So what exactly will the new Applebot crawl cover exactly?  Apple said that their new web crawler  is “used […]