Wednesday, 9 December 2015

Microsoft Voice Assistant Cortana visit iOS and Android

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Microsoft on Tuesday formally introduced to the iOS and Android platforms Crotana digital service.

This is the latest Microsoft Windows 10 system, and hopes to further strengthen the company's focus on services and applications across platforms. Microsoft originally released for Windows Phone exclusive Cortana last year, but the service has now become Windows 10 PC with Andorid new channels or iOS device.

This connection mode Wednesday in the United States and China, the new application allows Cortana Windows 10 user PC, sharing data between the Android phones and the iPhone. Although the Windows version of Cortana is still more powerful than the iOS and Android versions, but Microsoft has been working with rival platform integration efforts. Earlier this year Microsoft partner with Cyanogen, Cortana became one of the key parts.

"They will base on Cortana testing and integration. "Microsoft Cortana project manager makusi·aishi (Marcus Ash) said. IOS and Android version of Cortana only has tracking flights, express delivery, interest, basic features such as weather and reminding, but Cyanogen version can "Hey Cortana" voice commands to call the service. Cyanogen integration will also allow Cortana switch network modes, equipment supply, silent mode, and other system functions.

Microsoft has enabled a lot of functionality in the Windows version of Cortana, however, Android and iOS have many limitations, so the developer is difficult to associate it with the full integration of the two systems. Cyanogen seems to offer a scheme, but Microsoft will continue for iOS and Android platform improve the experience of Cortana. "We initially begin with some communication scenarios, now to add more functions. "Ash said. Microsoft will also have "mission renewal" concept started investing, allows users to share data between different devices, and continue to promote the suspension of work on other devices.



Service on Wednesday included some "mission renewal" feature, you can on Windows 10 and Android device to reply missed calls message. This is Cortana running across devices and implements a simple example of synergy. Apple imposed limits on developers, so this feature is not implemented on the iOS. However, it was still easy to see Cortana's development direction in the future.

Microsoft found that around the notification feature has been a lot of positive feedback. Ash said: "we are doing some very interesting work in this area. With the addition of Windows 10 PC, we can develop a strong business. ”
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