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5 Cool Things Siri Can Do Now That She’s Been Hacked (readwriteweb)
Since launching with the iPhone 4S in October, Apple’s new voice-controlled
personal assistant feature called Siri has been enamoured of Apple fans,
mocked by others and been found to have a few humorous Easter eggs built in.
As cool as Siri seemed to many at launch, like so many things, it’s true
potential wasn’t really unlocked until a crafty developer got his hands on it
and started tinkering. Pete Lamonica managed to create a hack called SiriProxy
that allowed him to control his thermostat using only his voice (more on that
below). He set up a proxy server and posted his code on GitHub so that more
developers could take advantage of it and push the limits of what Siri can do.
And indeed they have.
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## 1. Turn Up (or Down) The Thermostat
The first Siri hack to gain considerable attention was Lamonica’s voice-
controlled thermostat. He set up a proxy server to trick Siri into thinking
it’s communicating with Apple’s servers and wrote some custom handlers for
actions related to controlling his WiFi-enabled thermostat. In a video posted
online, Lamonica successfully gets Siri to tell him the current temperature
and even bump it up …
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