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Did you know that the Amazon Echo domestic assistant has been one of the last sales successes in the last Black Friday campaign around the world? Amazon's voice assistant promises to wipe out this Christmas, do you know what its features are? Take good note!You already have a gift to surprise at home this Christmas, it is the latest success of the Amazon giant: Amazon Echo. A smart speaker with an elegant cylindrical shape that also has an internet connection and works similar to a previous device, Siri.This Amazon voice command device includes answers to questions and music player. It has a height of 23 cM, with a matrix of 7 microphones, speakers that include a woofer / tweeter and a remote control. It also has a remote control with a built-in microphone and musical controls.

HOW ECHO DE AMAZON WORKS

Echo provides our home with music as an improvised DJ along with many more options to consider. That does respond to voice commands as long as we start our sentences by Alexa or Amazon, although from the company they say that this action will vary with the passage of time.When we carry out a question, Echo sends the request to the cloud where it is analyzed syntactically and immediately executed. Echo works with Amazon Music, Prime Music, iHeartRadio and TuneIn, while the weather data is obtained from AccuWeather, for more specific information goes to Wikipedia and in terms of news it feeds from radio stations such as NPR (National Public Radio), sports channels such as ESPN (Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) or other media.Developed in its facilities in Silicon Valley and Cambridge for the last 4 years, it was originally named Doopler or Project D, although it was finally named Echo. At the moment there are applications for Android and Fire OS, although it is expected that it will soon be released for iOS but at the moment iPhone and iPad users can access Echo through a browser on their devices.That yes you have to keep in mind that although its weight is not excessive, Echo is not a portable speaker because it must be plugged to the wall and does not have a battery. Its price ranges between € 79 and € 159, the first price for Amazon Premium subscribers.