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Baidu surpasses Google in global smart speaker market in Q2
2019-08-26 10:38:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Chinese internet giant Baidu replaced Google as the world's second biggest smart speaker vendor in the second quarter of 2019, according to the latest report from Canalys. Baidu shipped a total of 4.5 million units in the April to June period, just ahead of Google's 4.3 million and behind the 6.6 million Echo speakers shipped by market leader Amazon. China's Alibaba and Xiaomi rounded out the top 5 with shipments of 4.1 million and 2.8 million respectively.
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Global smart speaker sales grow 96% to 30.3 million in Q2 2019
2019-08-14 15:30:58| Digital TV News
Global sales of smart speakers continued to soar in the second quarter of 2019, reaching 30.3 million units, nearly double the same period in 2018, according to Strategy Analytics. With a 21.9% share Amazon remained the leading brand, although its share has fallen.
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Altice USA unveils high-end Amplify smart speaker from USD 399
2019-08-07 14:22:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Cable operator Altice USA has teamed up with French audio specialist Devialet to unveil a high-end smart speaker complete with Alexa-powered voice control. The new Altice Amplify features two long stroke Diamond woofers, designed by Devialet, a 19v, 7.5 A peak amp and six far-field microphones, which are engineered to pick up sound from across the room, said the company. It also comes with built-in Alexa, including access to more than 90,000 skills, ranging from entertainment to productivity, games and more.
Altice USA smart speaker offers hands-free Altice One voice control
2019-08-07 13:40:37| Digital TV News
Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) has unveiled its Altice Amplif home speaker. The device features Devialet's sound technologies and has Amazon Alexa Built-In. Altice Amplify also offers hands-free voice control of the Altice One entertainment and connectivity platform.
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China Smart Speaker surge puts Baidu, Alibaba, Xiaomi in reach of Amazon and Google
2019-05-20 17:30:45| Digital TV News
Sales of smart speakers in China in the first quarter of 2019 grew by more than 500% year-on-year, according to Strategy Analytics. This lifted global Q1 sales to 25.9 million, a 168% increase on the same period in 2018.
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