Curiously, the camera doesn't beep when turned on with the remote, so unless you have an assistant standing by to look at your little light it's awfully hard to tell whether you're recording.

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It is widely believed that Apple (AAPL) is working on using Siri, first introduced as a virtual voice controlled assistant on iPhone 4S, as a voice remote control for Apple TV.

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This was proven at Rannoch over a period of well over 100 years with a doctor, or doctor and assistant, locally resident and able to attend every corner of this remote area within acceptable time limits and within reasonable cost constraints.

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