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Amazon's Alexa Goes to Work in 2 New Devices
2016-03-04 00:39:01| TechNewsWorld
Amazon on Thursday announced two products, Echo Dot and Amazon Tap, that extend the range of the Alexa-enabled home automation products anchored by the company's Echo device, which uses voice recognition to manage routine tasks. The Echo Dot is a small, hands-free device that uses the same far-field voice-recognition tech as Amazon Echo. It lets users control their stereos with voice commands.
Amazon's new Echo Dot and Tap make Alexa more portable ... sort of
2016-03-03 19:22:29| Wireless - Topix.net
Amazon wants to make it easier to add its voice-controlled assistant, Alexa, to any room in the home by offering a pair of new, smaller versions of Amazon Echo , the original tabletop Bluetooth speaker inhabited by Alexa. Echo Dot and Amazon Tap are both smaller than the original Echo and Tap is even portable, but was too much sacrificed in the design to keep them from being the next go-to digital assistant? Echo Dot really is just a smaller version of the original Echo with the same ability to hear voice commands from across the room and perform an expanding array of tasks like playing music, controlling smart home devices, reading news and answering questions.
Amazon's Valdez joins Target as supply chain chief
2016-02-29 17:40:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US general merchandise retailer Target Corp has appointed Amazon's Arthur Valdez as executive vice president, chief supply chain and logistics officer.
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New insights into the seasonality of Amazon's evergreen forests
2016-02-25 12:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EurekAlert: Sometimes you can't see the forest for the trees. In the Amazon, the opposite is true: without truly seeing the trees, you can't "see" the forest and understand the seasonal patterns of photosynthesis that play a major role in ecosystem and climate models, according to new research funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). "We can't understand the forest unless we understand the individual details," said Scott Saleska, associate professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University...
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Amazon's Pursuit Of Shipping Excellence
2016-02-18 14:33:29| Air Courier - Topix.net
As shipping costs increase with shipping volumes, AMZN needs to find a way out of the maze...and Prime isn't helping one bit despite its "success". Speculation is rife on Amazon competing with UPS and FedEx, but what it's actually doing is something entirely different.
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