Los Angeles, -Apple executives said that five other automakers, namely Chrysler, Mercedes, Audi, BMW, and Jaguar / Land Rover has also agreed to use the Siri into the entertainment system in their car.Siri technology is, for a vehicle that allows the driver to call a very compatible, dictate SMS, find another frequency, and use other functions in a way the iPhone is connected to the USB cable in the mobil.Nah, to enable the Siri simply by pressing the button on the steering wheel.
Then, the driver desires through voice commands, such as calling the live call destination phone number. This system has been applied to the Ford Fiesta .
Free eyeIn addition, there is one more new feature of Siri is called "Eyes Free". Function, helping the driver to use the iPhone, but the eyes still staring into the street to allow the owner to control cellular functions by turning off the device via Siri mobile screen so that the driver's concentration is not disturbed. This feature will be released as part of the latest version of Apple's mobile operating software will be out this fall."Some car manufacturers have committed to provide Eyes Free Siri in the next 12 months," said Scott Forstall, Apple's Senior Vice President of IOS. In his speech, the background appears in the logos of car brands like GM, Toyota, Honda, Chrysler, Honda, Jaguar, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi.This marks Apple's first leap into the automotive industry, where the manufacturer of personal devices provide connectivity and information depending on the consumer what they want.GM recorded as the first manufacturer to adopt the technology on the Chevrolet Spark and they call Sonic MyLink and installed 2013. This information is presented olej GM spokesman Scott Fosgard and vehicles go on sale later this year.
While Toyota, according to spokeswoman Carly Schaffer, is working with Apple, just do not say when the Siri mounted on Toyota vehicles. "Toyota and Apple are exploring the potential to introduce a Eyes Free mode Toyota, Lexus or Scion.
On the other hand, Honda, through the spokeman, Alicia Jones said the Eyes Free Siri is widely applied to the Honda and Acura in the future and will be announced later this year. Alicia refused when asked Honda also plans to launch a similar technology.
Three automakers, namely Toyota, Honda and General Motors have confirmed their plans to integrate Siri - voice control technology - from Apple Inc's, which is used in the iPhone into the future vehicle connectivity system. The third company spokesman confirmed the plans to Automotivenews, Monday (11/6), after Apple made the announcement at the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, USA, some time ago.
