Microsoft releases Siri vs. Cortana commercial for the Lumia 635

Cortana is one of Windows Phone 8.1’s major features, and Microsoft obviously wants people to know about it. That’s why, in the latest commercial for the Nokia Lumia 635, Microsoft directly compares Cortana to Siri, trying to prove the former’s superiority over the latter.



The commercial - embedded below - presents a few tasks that Cortana can handle, while Apple’s Siri cannot. Specifically, a user tells Cortana to remind him to say “Happy Anniversary” to his wife next time when she calls, and also to buy roses when he’ll be near any flower shop. Cortana sets both reminders, and even alerts ...