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Windows Phone 8.1 Update Will Feature ‘MDM Lite’

Small Business & Startups

6 years ago

Windows Phone 8.1 Update Will Feature ‘MDM Lite’

Angus Kidman

Microsoft’s Cortana Voice Assistant Will Hit Australia Next Week

Small Business & Startups

6 years ago

Microsoft’s Cortana Voice Assistant Will Hit Australia Next Week

Angus Kidman

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How Will Cortana Cope With My Australian Accent?

Small Business & Startups

6 years ago

How Will Cortana Cope With My Australian Accent?

Angus Kidman

5

“What’s the weather in Melbourne?” I ask Cortana, the newly-launched virtual personal assistant for Windows Phone 8.1. Given I’m in the US, I’m half-expecting to see the results from Melbourne, Florida. The reality is worse: I see the weather for Millburn, New Jersey, a place I have never heard of….

The Challenge For Universal Windows Apps

Small Business & Startups

6 years ago

The Challenge For Universal Windows Apps

Angus Kidman

3

Microsoft Cortana Is Cool, But Not Coming To Australia For Quite A While

Communicate

6 years ago

Microsoft Cortana Is Cool, But Not Coming To Australia For Quite A While

Angus Kidman

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The good news? The forthcoming Windows Phone 8.1 update will include Cortana, a Bing-powered virtual assistant that lets you talk to your phone and have it do things, Siri-style. The bad news is that it won’t be out in Australia for quite a while.

windows phone 8.1

Windows Phone 8.1 Update Will Feature ‘MDM Lite’

Microsoft’s Cortana Voice Assistant Will Hit Australia Next Week

How Will Cortana Cope With My Australian Accent?

The Challenge For Universal Windows Apps

Microsoft Cortana Is Cool, But Not Coming To Australia For Quite A While

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