Siri may be coming to the iPhone 4S , but Siri Assistant ’s daytime as an iOS app are numbered .
This message has begun appearing on the Siri Assistant app .
The gratuitous search app had been available as a download from the App Store , but it disappeared shortly after Tuesday ’s iPhone 4S announcement , when Apple revealed it would build voice - drive search and dictation features flat into the new smartphone .
This message has begun appearing on the Siri Assistant app.
People who have already download Siri Assistant , however , are being informed that the app will stop performing vocalisation - driven search on October 15 . According to a screenshot provided by a Macworld.com reader , Siri Assistant tell user , “ I ’ve been replaced ! The new Siri is even smarter and better - bet than me , and waiting for you on the iPhone 4S. I ’ll be leave alone for home Oct. 15th . ”
iPhone substance abuser could tap into Siri Assistant to find nearby restaurant , picture , events , and other information . The app could also handle chore like email direction , call for taxis , and place dinner party reservations . Apple buy the company that built Siri in April 2010 .
Many of the feature of the mobile app will be comprise into Apple ’s latest iPhone . The iPhone 4S ’s Siri lineament will be able-bodied to answer questions that you need — what the atmospheric condition forecast is , what restaurants are nearby , and how you’re able to get to shoes . Siri can also determine alarm , understand you notification , schedule calendar effect , and answer to messages . In addition , the iPhone 4S will offer system - wide written text , so users will be able-bodied to tap a microphone clitoris on the phone ’s on - filmdom keyboard to order text .
Siri will only be usable through the iPhone 4S , which go on sale October 14 . It costs $ 199 , $ 299 , and $ 399 for 16 GB , 32 GB , and 64 GB good example , respectively .
We ’ve put in a call to Apple to support the fate of Siri Assistant ; we ’ll update the story if we hear back .
