Some text in the iOS 5.1.3 beta has led to speculation that Apple will bring Siri to additional iOS devices aside from the iPhone 4S . While it’s a no-brainer to expect that Siri will land on future devices like the iPhone 5 and the iPad 3 (or iPad 2S or iPad HD or whatever it is we’re calling it these days), the text in question seems to point to backwards compatibility.
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LG and Microsoft have inked a patent agreement that covers all of LG’s Android tablets and mobile phones, and – oddly – any devices running Chrome OS. Since LG doesn’t have any devices running Chrome OS we’re assuming that means there’s a Chromebook on its way from the company in the near future. The new agreement, which builds on a pre-existing deal, sees LG join the throngs of Android manufacturers paying Microsoft for use of its patents, including HTC, Samsung and Acer
Best of CES 2012 At one end of the scale, CES is about big, high-end product announcements – the world’s biggest TV, the smallest pico projector, hi-fi speakers that cost more than your car. Or are bigger than your car . At the other end it’s about companies you’ve never (or barely) heard of trying to catch the tired eye of a wandering blogger with head-mounted displays, portable scanners and USB penknives. Filter out the noise with our pick of the best gadgets and tech of CES 2012
Following the trend in all things adorably small, SoundMatters presented its cutest addition to the speaker family at this year’s CES, foxLO. This bite-sized high fidelity subwoofer is small enough to fit in your suitcase. This, coupled with the company’s itty-bitty speaker system, foxLV2, makes a veritable home theater system for your Barbie doll.