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Virtual assistant joins Washington-area airport - abc27

Thu, 31 May 2012 13:15:51 GMT

Virtual assistant joins Washington-area airport
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The Washington Examiner (http://bit.ly/KeyU3i) reports that the virtual assistant named Paige is the first hologram at a US airport. "Virtual assistants" like her are already in airports in London, Frankfurt, Germany and other overseas locations.

Creative Virtual Announces New Partner In Singapore - Virtual-Strategy Magazine

Wed, 30 May 2012 09:31:16 GMT

Creative Virtual Announces New Partner In Singapore
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
A V-Person (Virtual Assistant) is capable of holding conversations with digital users in real time, 24/7. For users this means the sensation of communicating with a 'real' person able not only to answer their questions, but also to understand the ...

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Creative Virtual Announces New Partner In Singapore - PR Web (press release)

Wed, 30 May 2012 07:18:52 GMT

Creative Virtual Announces New Partner In Singapore
PR Web (press release)
A V-Person (Virtual Assistant) is capable of holding conversations with digital users in real time, 24/7. For users this means the sensation of communicating with a 'real' person able not only to answer their questions, but also to understand the ...
Creative Virtual's Virtual Assistants Make an Appearance on FacebookEconsultancy (press release) (blog)

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Dulles airport hologram is first test for US airport - Washington Examiner

Thu, 31 May 2012 01:59:06 GMT

Dulles airport hologram is first test for US airport
Washington Examiner
Paige, a virtual assistant, greets arriving passengers at Washington Dulles International Airport on May 25. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner) Washington Dulles International Airport has a new greeter to meet international visitors. Her name is Paige.

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AVA - the Airport Virtual Assistant Launched at Port Authority of New York ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Sat, 26 May 2012 08:15:24 GMT

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AVA - the Airport Virtual Assistant Launched at Port Authority of New York ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The hologram like virtual assistant truly captivates its audience, which also makes it a highly effective advertising and public relations tool. Initially, three prototype airport virtual assistants will be placed at the John F. Kennedy International, ...
Holographic avatars in New York City's airportsCoolest Gadgets

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New OnlineDegrees.com Infographic Explores Siri's Impact on iPhone Users - Virtual-Strategy Magazine

Wed, 30 May 2012 09:30:52 GMT

New OnlineDegrees.com Infographic Explores Siri's Impact on iPhone Users
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Amid escalating rumors of Apple's iPhone 5 hitting stores this fall, OnlineDegrees.com created an infographic showcasing how iPhone owners interact with Siri, the iPhone's new virtual assistant. OnlineDegrees.com, a leading education site since 2003, ...

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The silly side of tech: Put Clippy on your Web site with this startup's ... - GeekWire

Tue, 29 May 2012 17:35:23 GMT

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The silly side of tech: Put Clippy on your Web site with this startup's ...
GeekWire
Why on Earth would someone want to recreate Clippy, the highly-annoying paperclip virtual assistant that popped up on versions of Microsoft Office from 1997 to 2oo3. Clippy was hated by many users since it interfered with daily tasks on the computer, ...

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Why Your Virtual Assistant Still Needs To Be A Team Player - Forbes

Wed, 09 May 2012 19:21:23 GMT

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Why Your Virtual Assistant Still Needs To Be A Team Player
Forbes
The phone is answered promptly and courteously by a virtual assistant working from her home in Manchester, England. Not a faceless call center employee, but a dedicated team member, who just happens to be half a world away. Small businesses like this ...

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For Hire: Good Virtual Assistant for Android - All Things Digital

Thu, 24 May 2012 13:02:33 GMT

All Things Digital

For Hire: Good Virtual Assistant for Android
All Things Digital
When the iPhone 4S first came out, one of its most talked-about features was Siri, the smartphone's voice-controlled virtual assistant. The concept wasn't new, but what made Siri special was that it understood everyday language and responded with ...

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Tim Cook's Most Intriguing Reveals: What They Mean For Apple's Roadmap - Wired News

Wed, 30 May 2012 22:11:43 GMT

Wired News

Tim Cook's Most Intriguing Reveals: What They Mean For Apple's Roadmap
Wired News
Last week a former Apple employee reportedly said that former Apple CEO Steve Jobs would have “lost his mind” over Siri, and that employees are embarrassed by the virtual assistant. But luckily for Apple, any embarrassment should soon abate.
Apple CEO Tim Cook Talks About Apple's FutureTechnorati
Cook stirs the pot: Apple CEO on TV, Siri, upcoming products and moreBGR
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Siri, secrecy, patents and Apple's futureWired.co.uk

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