Thursday 17 July 2014

Finally, BlackBerry Have Features Similar to Siri

Voice-based personal assistant service is likely to be a mandatory feature in future smartphones. After Apple with Siri, and Windows Phone with Cortana, the BlackBerry is now also reportedly is preparing the same features in the device.

Assistant BlackBerry, the BlackBerry is so named assistant virtual way, was featured on his smartphone that can respond to voice commands. But the difference, BlackBerry Assistant will also be able to respond to commands typed write users.

The first virtual assistant feature of the BlackBerry is planned to be integrated into the new smartphones, the BlackBerry Passport.

According to Donny Halliwell, Social Media Marketing BlackBerry, the BlackBerry virtual assistants are very sophisticated, even be commanded to read the e-mails coming.

Not just stop there, the BlackBerry Assistant can also be instructed to mark an e-mail that has been read without the user having to go into the BlackBerry Hub, or to schedule an appointment.

The features and capabilities of other Assistant BlackBerry can be read at the official BlackBerry blog written by a Halliwell own.

According to Mashable (16/07/2014), BlackBerry Assistant will also will be used to run and control applications, and is compatible with Bluetooth devices.

And like Cortana, BlackBerry Assistant can also study the behavior of its users. The more frequently used, the more clever features to recognize the users.

BlackBerry virtual assistant to be a step in attracting users, after its share of the smartphone market fell below 1 percent since last 2013. Assitant BlackBerry smartphones will be available in the BlackBerry Passport BlackBerry operating system running 10.3.

Not sure whether BlackBerry will also provide a virtual assistant is in another device or not.

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