Amazon Echo Auto in Italy: Alexa gets into the car
Carrying Alexa by car, in fact, allows you to explode further qualities of the service: activating music with voice interaction is not only comfort, but it is safety; investigating one's appointments on the agenda is not only curiosity, but specific utility; being read an audiobook is not only a way to spend an hour relaxing on the sofa, but it is a saving tool to better withstand traffic or a long journey. That's why with a modest sum you can bring a tool in your car that enables many others by filling the dead times between a departure and an arrival, all simply "chatting" with your new travel companion: Alexa.
Amazon Echo Drive Echo Drive is not the usual Echo . In many ways it is a version evolved and adapted to what was the brief interlude of Amazon Input, the model that allowed you to access the Alexa, even without a dowry or cases of audio playback, or screens for the video output: it was just a link ad hoc at home system, and you would be able to enjoy the narrator. Echo Drive adds to this concept, an improved series of 8 microphones in order to best interpret the input in a noisy environment and disturbed, adds intelligence in the management of the connections, and brings specific techniques that are useful for the convenient installation at the challenging curved shapes of the passenger car.
For the installation of another is not necessary if not a dominant position with respect to the person (so as to be able to better understand the voice directions), a 3.5 mm jack for the audio connection (or, alternatively, a Bluetooth connection ) and a USB socket to reach for the power. Every aspect of the settings can be managed from the app Alexa, which inserts the new Echo Drive within their own family Echo being able to manage just like all the other terminals (Echo Dot, Echo, Show, or other) available at the home environment.
For the rest, is not the traditional experience Alexa, with its Alexa, put a bit of music, “ “ Alexa, what's the weather like? “, “ Alexa, read me a book. “ All of this will be sufficient to add – with ad hoc interventions – possible “ Alexa, close the shutters of the house “, “ Alexa, let me in the gate, ” and similar things: in everything the cockpit of the car becomes an extension of the domestic environment, is part of the same network, and can allow then remote management.
those Who already use Alexa in the house will find a pleasant Echo Drive in your car. In fact, means to bring Spotify to the range of your voice, it means you can communicate with the same system with which you are already familiar, and gives you access to the same content which is already arranged in the house (for example by initiating a reading of a book at home and then finish it on the ride to work).
The Echo project Car was in vogue already for a long time and abroad, the device was already accessible by a few months. Now arrives in Italy after a prolonged phase of test out the border, in short, and with 59,99 euros you can bring all that Alexa's already a guarantee between the walls of the house. Including its same skill , if necessary.