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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
« Reply #1 on: January 13, 2018, 04:39:21 PM »
Interesting SLIDE SHOW

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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
« Reply #2 on: January 13, 2018, 05:53:51 PM »
'This is quickly becoming meaningful': Magazine giant Hearst is going all in on Amazon's Alexa

http://www.businessinsider.com/hearst-is-betting-on-amazon-alexa-2018-1

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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
« Reply #3 on: January 15, 2018, 02:39:53 PM »
Just saw this tweet: "Amazon Echo owners spent on average approximately $1,700 a year. That is more than Prime members, who spend around $1,300”—@FastCompany


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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
« Reply #4 on: January 15, 2018, 04:32:38 PM »
Just saw this tweet: "Amazon Echo owners spent on average approximately $1,700 a year. That is more than Prime members, who spend around $1,300”—@FastCompany

Another reason not to have an Echo.

Talking to Theresa about our will and where we want our money to go, I finally said "We should just leave it those organizations we give to already. So we can simplify things and just leave it all to Amazon."

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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
« Reply #5 on: January 15, 2018, 04:34:57 PM »
>$1,300

Pffft! Travoli spends more than that on paper towels.

While I'm an alexa fanboi, I've never activated voice buying.

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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
« Reply #6 on: February 01, 2018, 07:38:14 PM »
New model for Southerners:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3j6708kzEY

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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
« Reply #7 on: February 02, 2018, 02:24:25 AM »
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"Our 2017 projections for Alexa were very optimistic, and we far exceeded them," Bezos said

http://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-ceo-jeff-bezos-says-alexa-beat-expectations-2018-2

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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
« Reply #9 on: February 04, 2018, 04:09:28 PM »
Even Amazon is surprised by how much people love Alexa

https://qz.com/1197615/even-amazon-is-surprised-by-how-much-people-love-alexa/

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Stick a fork in it, the battle for dominance of the jabbernet is over. This market is Amazon's to lose.
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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
« Reply #10 on: February 08, 2018, 12:55:08 AM »
Google’s move to bring Nest back into the fold is a sign it’s taking the huge threat from Amazon seriously too late!

http://www.businessinsider.com/google-is-bringing-in-nest-to-stave-off-amazon-alexa-2018-2

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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
« Reply #11 on: November 29, 2018, 02:50:08 PM »
Alexa Big Mouth Billy Bass Is the Zenith of Technological Achievement

https://www.tomsguide.com/us/big-mouth-billy-bass-alexa-price,news-28719.html

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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
« Reply #12 on: November 29, 2018, 03:49:04 PM »
'Merica.

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Re: State of the Jabbernet beginning of 2018
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