Want to know how Siri stacks up against Google Voice Search? Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster did too and so he conducted a test that pits the two head to head.
According to Munster, Siri – the voice assistant of the iPhone – has lost to Google Voice Search in a test he (perhaps with his team) conducted. Making a total of 1,600 searches on each system, Munster wrote in a note to clients on Thursday that Siri gets a “D” grade while Google Voice Search gets a “B+”.
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Beginning this week, Yahoo and Facebook are working together to test the theory born in the 1960’s that there are only six degrees of separation between anyone on the planet.
 

Yahoo and Facebook testing six degrees theory

Social Psychologist Stanley Milgram’s “Small World” 1960’s experiment, which was based on a small number of letters reaching their intended recipients, showed people how they were interconnected with everyone in the world.   But Milgram’s study was …