Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Hackers install virtual assistant iPhone on other devices - Sun

A collective of hackers announced that it had managed to unlock the Siri Virtual Assistant iPhone 4S, to be able to install other devices

Considered by many to be one of the main features of the new iPhone, Siri is an Apple software compared to an assistant virtual user.

Although there are applications with the same functionality to other platforms, this time the group of hackers Applidium, composed of developers of mobile applications has proven to be able to unlock the Krusty, so the program can running on other devices.

The official blog of the group was published a post where they explain that with some hacker tools available online, based on language Ruby and Objective-C, it is possible "to develop an Android applicat ion that uses the real Krusty. Or use the Siri on the iPad. "

Despite the announcement, some people do not believe that this technique can be used in mass, as in using it is necessary to send a unique identifier of the 4S iPhone for Apple's servers.

Thus, the manufacturer can easily discover the abuser's technique, mention several specialized sites, adding that after this failure known, should not be long until the Apple released a patch for it.

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