{"id":60566,"date":"2017-09-05T18:11:37","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T22:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=60566"},"modified":"2017-09-05T18:11:37","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T22:11:37","slug":"amazons-alexa-is-finally-coming-to-wearable-devices-for-the-first-time-newman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2017\/09\/05\/amazons-alexa-is-finally-coming-to-wearable-devices-for-the-first-time-newman\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon&#8217;s Alexa is finally coming to wearable devices for the first time [Newman]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/amphtml\/finance\/news\/amazons-alexa-finally-coming-wearable-141315678.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Amazon&#8217;s Alexa is finally coming to wearable devices for the first time<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from yahoo.com by Peter Newman<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Manufacturers have thus far incorporated the voice assistant into speakers, phones, thermostats, and\u00a0more\u00a0\u2014 but being incorporated into a wearable device is a first for Alexa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The headphones will let users tap a button to launch the voice assistant, which will connect to the device through the user\u2019s mobile phone and the Bragi app.\u00a0They will let a wearer engage with the voice assistant while on the go, searching for basic information, shopping for goods on Amazon, or calling for a vehicle from ride-hailing services like Uber, among other possibilities. While all of these capabilities are already possible using a phone, enabling hands-free voice control brings a new level of convenience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/amphtml\/finance\/news\/amazons-alexa-finally-coming-wearable-141315678.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-60567 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ConsumerUsersVoiceAssistants-April2017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ConsumerUsersVoiceAssistants-April2017.jpg 931w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ConsumerUsersVoiceAssistants-April2017-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ConsumerUsersVoiceAssistants-April2017-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 931px) 100vw, 931px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon&#8217;s Alexa is finally coming to wearable devices for the first time &#8212; from yahoo.com by Peter Newman Excerpt: Manufacturers have thus far incorporated the voice assistant into speakers, phones, thermostats, and\u00a0more\u00a0\u2014 but being incorporated into a wearable device is a first for Alexa. The headphones will let users tap a button to launch the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[556,356,821,195,156,312,367,562],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-amazon","category-artificial-intelligence-agents-llms-and-related","category-natural-language-processing-nlp","category-tools","category-usability","category-user-experience-ux","category-vendors","category-wearables"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60566"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60569,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60566\/revisions\/60569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}