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10 Things That Siri Pretty Much Can’t Help You With

By now most of us are familiar with all of the tasks that Siri, Apple’s voice-recognizing virtual assistant, is capable of performing. Phone calls, text messages, reminders, restaurant searches and traffic reports. Siri does it all. Or does she? Sadly, it turns out that Siri is only (almost) human and has her limits. Here are ten things that Siri pretty much can’t help you with: Connect Me, Please. It’s great that she can check the local traffic for you … if only she could get you ...

Go Solar on iPhone

Here are some excerpts from an interesting review of solar battery cases for iPhone by  Katie Fehrenbacher on Gigaom blog: "... Most of these solar battery cases are really meant for topping off the iPhone battery, and shouldn’t be relied on as a primary power source. Even if you leave most of these devices in the sun for hours, they’ll only give you a small bit of talk time. But still, extending your battery with clean power, is kind of cool and also a convenient conversation starter when yo...