Microsoft research chief tries to downplay loss to Siri

Microsoft’s chief research officer Craig Mundie in an interview (video below) made the unusual attempt to claim that Microsoft had beaten Apple to market with an equivalent to Siri. He argued to Forbes that Windows Phone 7′s voice command system from was somehow similar to Apple’s but had arrived a year earlier.

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Microsoft research chief tries to downplay loss to Siri

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Microsoft research chief tries to downplay loss to Siri

Microsoft’s chief research officer Craig Mundie in an interview (video below) made the unusual attempt to claim that Microsoft had beaten Apple to market with an equivalent to Siri. He argued to Forbes that Windows Phone 7′s voice command system from was somehow similar to Apple’s but had arrived a year earlier. To him, Apple was just pitching the iPhone 4S technology as revolutionary because it had the feature, not because of any technical differences….

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Microsoft research chief tries to downplay loss to Siri