Sunday, December 18, 2016

Holiday Gift Guide 2016: When You Say, 'Alexa' - Even Above the Din of Music - Amazon Echo Dot Listens, and Handles It

The Amazon Echo Dot is an efficient little assistant. Image from Amazon.com.

HEADS UP: December has rolled around again and you are shaking in your shoes. What to get Aunt? And those other hard-to-shop-for-persons on your list? Never fear, the elves at The Wright Wreport are here! As is customary, until 24 Dec., we will introduce products, items and brands that we believe are worthy of consideration as a holiday gift(s). Happy, responsible shopping!

BY NIEL WOLFSON

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of the most interesting devices I demoed at the recent Pepcom Wine, Dine & Demo holiday technology show in New York City, was the second-generation of Amazon’s Echo, Echo Dot.

Part of the Alexa Voice Service, this miniature voice-activated concierge can accomplish numerous tasks from playing music on Spotify to dimming the lights in your home to requesting Uber rides.

It's currently on sale now for a paltry $40. "Alexa ..."

Visit http://www.amzn.to/2cEXzBk to learn more about Amazon Echo Dot.

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