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Smart TVs are quickly catching up with voice activated devices in the race for convenience. They are able to show and find content, control devices and more.
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What are voice assistants? Voice assistants are software that recognize voice, process language, and synthesize to listen to commands and return information
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Both platforms, Google and Alexa, are able to connect your Google calendar and add calendar events or get your schedule for the day.
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Both platforms, Google and Alexa, have built-in weather services. However, if you need detailed information, there are third party applications available.
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Alexa for Business is a service that enables organisations and employees to use Alexa to be more productive. Employees can use it in meeting rooms, desks, etc.
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This article presents the most common ways your customers are using these devices and how can your business leverage this opportunity.
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Voice solutions are not just about voice. This article compares applications based on voice first, only voice and voice added.