Android users can now talk to Cortana - Beta Finally Release on Google Play
Microsoft said they will make Cortana available for Android and iOS users. Therefore, a beta version of Cortana has been rolled out by Microsoft for public.
Much anticipated as SIRI rival, voice assistant command Cortana from Redmond giant Microsoft is finally going to launch for Android and iOS user. The voice assistant command is already available for Microsoft user. This marks the first time any of the key virtual assistant programmes have adapted onto other another OS.
Microsoft made an announcement stating the availability of Cortana for the rival Android platform. This will enable the Android phone users to replace the Google Now shortcut by pressing and holding the home button in order to activate Cortana instead.
Microsoft made an announcement stating the availability of Cortana for the rival Android platform. This will enable the Android phone users to replace the Google Now shortcut by pressing and holding the home button in order to activate Cortana instead.
As of now Cortana on Android is available in the United States only, you can experience Cortana app for Android by visiting this : https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.microsoft.cortana
You may also like to read :
Cortana vs. Google Now
People might like the change, as Cortana is largely appreciated by Windows users.
As it is the beta release, by experiencing the good and the bad part will only help Microsoft improve and provide a more enriched experience.
Also, some features are kept to the native environment as of now, for example, toggling settings, opening apps or activating Cortana hands-free by saying "Hey Cortana" are only available on Windows for now.
Cortana Does a Lot more than you Think
Besides this, Cortana app can do almost all the things that you do on your Windows 10 PC or mobile phone, including:
Google Play Info:
Cortana is your personal assistant and is now available on your Android phone so you can access her at any time.
Cortana is there to help make things easier for you and keep you up to date on the things that matter to you:
• Use Cortana as a voice assistant by speaking naturally or even by typing, and she’ll find answers from the web or help you get things done.
• Find answers using Bing including the latest sports scores, movie show times, local restaurants, facts and references, and more.
• Set reminders with Cortana and get the reminders at a specific or recurring time, or when you arrive/leave a certain location.
• Set alarms.
• Place calls to your contacts using voice.
• Voice texting: dictate your SMS/text to Cortana using voice.
The list of things Cortana can do for you keeps growing over time. Whatever it is you’re looking for, just ask Cortana. Cortana also learns about you over time, keeping track of your interests (favorite sports teams, new topics you care about, your favorite places) to help you even more by providing personal and proactive suggestions.
Cortana is your truly personal digital assistant, ready to help with reminders, search, suggestions, tasks, and more. The Cortana app for Android is designed to help you get things done; It’s still in development so look closely for more new, exciting features coming soon.
Those with iPhones are only being told it’s launching later this year. The company has also shared a Phone Companion Windows 10 app to help sync your Android, iOS and Windows Phone to your computer.
More info Visit : http://www.blogmytuts.net/2015/06/microsoft-cortana-digital-assistant.html
Google Play gets your current Location you want Cortana but are "currently unavailable in your location / country ", "This app is incompatible with all of your devices."
The Answer is simple Download the Cortana APK Mirror link
I tried it here in the Philippines :)
Much anticipated as SIRI rival, voice assistant command Cortana from Redmond giant Microsoft is finally going to launch for Android and iOS user. The voice assistant command is already available for Microsoft user. This marks the first time any of the key virtual assistant programmes have adapted onto other another OS.
Microsoft made an announcement stating the availability of Cortana for the rival Android platform. This will enable the Android phone users to replace the Google Now shortcut by pressing and holding the home button in order to activate Cortana instead.
Microsoft made an announcement stating the availability of Cortana for the rival Android platform. This will enable the Android phone users to replace the Google Now shortcut by pressing and holding the home button in order to activate Cortana instead.
As of now Cortana on Android is available in the United States only, you can experience Cortana app for Android by visiting this : https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.microsoft.cortana
You may also like to read :
- How to Enable Windows Cortana Outside United States
- How to Change Country Android Location in Google Play
- How to Install Cortana Apps for Android Outside United States?
Cortana vs. Google Now
People might like the change, as Cortana is largely appreciated by Windows users.
As it is the beta release, by experiencing the good and the bad part will only help Microsoft improve and provide a more enriched experience.
Also, some features are kept to the native environment as of now, for example, toggling settings, opening apps or activating Cortana hands-free by saying "Hey Cortana" are only available on Windows for now.
Cortana Does a Lot more than you Think
Besides this, Cortana app can do almost all the things that you do on your Windows 10 PC or mobile phone, including:
- Asking her for navigation
- Reminding you about your friend's birthday
- Tracking important information such as flight details
- Makes you happy by taking a note of your details and how you use your gadget
- Surfacing News she thinks will appeal to you, and a whole lot more
Google Play Info:
Cortana is your personal assistant and is now available on your Android phone so you can access her at any time.
Cortana is there to help make things easier for you and keep you up to date on the things that matter to you:
• Use Cortana as a voice assistant by speaking naturally or even by typing, and she’ll find answers from the web or help you get things done.
• Find answers using Bing including the latest sports scores, movie show times, local restaurants, facts and references, and more.
• Set reminders with Cortana and get the reminders at a specific or recurring time, or when you arrive/leave a certain location.
• Set alarms.
• Place calls to your contacts using voice.
• Voice texting: dictate your SMS/text to Cortana using voice.
The list of things Cortana can do for you keeps growing over time. Whatever it is you’re looking for, just ask Cortana. Cortana also learns about you over time, keeping track of your interests (favorite sports teams, new topics you care about, your favorite places) to help you even more by providing personal and proactive suggestions.
Cortana is your truly personal digital assistant, ready to help with reminders, search, suggestions, tasks, and more. The Cortana app for Android is designed to help you get things done; It’s still in development so look closely for more new, exciting features coming soon.
Those with iPhones are only being told it’s launching later this year. The company has also shared a Phone Companion Windows 10 app to help sync your Android, iOS and Windows Phone to your computer.
More info Visit : http://www.blogmytuts.net/2015/06/microsoft-cortana-digital-assistant.html
How to Install Cortana Apps for Android Outside United States?
Google Play gets your current Location you want Cortana but are "currently unavailable in your location / country ", "This app is incompatible with all of your devices."
The Answer is simple Download the Cortana APK Mirror link
I tried it here in the Philippines :)
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