One97 reveals they are behind Siri clone maker Iris
One97 reveals they are behind Siri clone maker Iris
Posted by: Prashanth Hebbar in in the news on Nov 17, 2011
Iris (the Siri of Andriod) makers, Dexetra has been funded by One97. The company shot into fame by hacking up voice recognition to their AI backend, Friday. The product Iris became an instant hit in the Android world which saw Apple's Siri with envy.
Friday, in fact, is an interesting application which helps you with an elephant's memory with the help of your mobile phone. It has a AI backend, you use your mobile to find things out, ask questions and crunch data. It's backend is called Friday. Not surprisingly, it is feminine.
Dexetra is a Bangalore-based company. One97MobilityFund is as it says, ahem, focused on mobile startups. An announcement on one97.com said that the investment was made sometime back but is being announced now.
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