Amazon introduced a new program that asks users to help decide which Alexa-powered devices to build next. “The idea is simple,” Amazon stated in its announcement: “We’ll periodically present you with some of our favorite concepts, and you tell us Read more
ShippingEasy wants to liberate sellers from their shipping stations, announcing today an integration with Amazon’s Alexa voice technology. It’s the first cloud-based shipping platform to use “conversational user interface.” In addition to shipping and fulfillment related commands such as asking Read more
Amazon announced it is opening what it calls Amazon Experience Centers inside Lennar model homes to showcase its “smart home” technology, known as IoT (the Internet of Things). “Customers can experience first-hand the convenience of the Alexa smart home experience Read more
Google took a page out of Amazon’s marketing book by consolidating its Android Pay and Google Wallet payments services into one brand on Monday: Google Pay. With Amazon’s Alexa technology enabling voice shopping through the Echo smart speaker, Google could Read more
Amazon made a series of announcements today as it tries to insinuate its Alexa voice technology into people’s homes and vehicles. It seems likely Amazon uses data gathered through its hardware and voice technology to better understand your shopping, consumption, Read more
How do you get early access to Amazon Prime Day deals? Ask Alexa. Some shoppers will get early access to Prime Day deals, part of Amazon’s attempt to raise awareness of its Alexa voice technology. Amazon said “voice shoppers” using Read more
