Voice Assistant Competition: Apple Siri vs Microsoft's Cortana

popular iphone 5 cases Microsoft is looking forward to April 2 at its developer conference officially released Windows Phone 8.1, meanwhile , Cortana will be released together . Cortana is a similar with Siri personal assistant.

Microsoft said Cortana WP will allow users to use information and data in a notebook system that allows Cortana use a similar orientation , behavior, personal information, reminders and contact information. Cortana can also track the flight or other mail -mentioned information . Microsoft's mobile subscriber market share is low , you want to successfully promote Cortana, then there must be a learning process, and Siri will be a good teacher.

Shopping

Typically , when consumers walk into a store or online shopping will know that they want to buy something . And when you tell Siri you want to buy something, she will tell the information you find on the Internet ( of course , if you buy an Apple product , it will jump to Apple's official website .) The Cortana need some features is the ability to buy specific products , such as what I want , and then will automatically jump to the page to make a purchase online shopping .

Job counseling

When you ask a simple question of Siri , she will give you a list of search results come . And Cortana will be slightly better here , Cortana will question you give real answers given . This should be the education sector and students want.

Sound game

Personal information and games for consumers are very important. Recent studies show that 40% of people use Siri to ask some personal questions . And Siri for responding to these personal problems is good, but for the improvement of the game need to be further developed , although you can play rock paper scissors game. This may be the test of Apple and Microsoft on the development of this field put .

Real estate and apartment listings

A good personal assistant will help the user in all aspects - including the search for new buildings. Siri is naturally Needless to say , while Cortana and developers will cooperate .

News

Keeping up with daily news updates may voice assistant for such products is the most important and time-consuming . Apple has done a good job in terms of timeliness , Siri also . The Cortana also have a lot of space in this area further . For example , when Obama asked how, will get interesting news lately.

Two giants in the hope to continue to develop innovative voice assistant , will benefit our consumers.