3 Companies Betting on Siri

The following video is from this week's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Chris Hill, along with Joe Tenebruso, Jason Moser, and Joe Magyer, discuss the latest business news. One of the big stories in the wake of Monday's Worldwide Developer Conference is how Apple is now making Siri available on the iPad. In this segment, the guys analyze how companies like Nuance Communications and Ford are, in their own ways, betting on Siri's success and whether Google has an opportunity to expand its own voice offerings.

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