The New Amazon Echo Show Puts More Focus on Tablet Functionalities
Michael Hemsworth — September 27, 2018 — Tech
References: amazon & coolthings
The new Amazon Echo Show has been unveiled by the brand as a highly efficient piece of technology for the home that will provide users with the ability to maintain optimal productivity at all times.
The unit has eliminated the integrated speaker grille that was observed on the first generation in favor of a larger screen that will offer users intuitive access to all their favorite content. This makes it perfect for placement in the kitchen, on a nightstand or a living room coffee table to enjoy content, take video calls and much more.
The new Amazon Echo Show also offers intuitive access to Amazon Alexa voice assistant functionalities to let users control their smart home, ask questions and much more.
The unit has eliminated the integrated speaker grille that was observed on the first generation in favor of a larger screen that will offer users intuitive access to all their favorite content. This makes it perfect for placement in the kitchen, on a nightstand or a living room coffee table to enjoy content, take video calls and much more.
The new Amazon Echo Show also offers intuitive access to Amazon Alexa voice assistant functionalities to let users control their smart home, ask questions and much more.
Trend Themes
1. Voice-enabled Home Entertainment Centers - There exists a disruptive innovation opportunity in integrating voice-activated assistants into home entertainment centers.
2. Smart Home Hubs - A disruptive innovation opportunity exists in developing a home hub that utilizes intuitive screens and sound to seamlessly manage smart home devices.
3. Multi-functional Smart Displays - A disruptive innovation opportunity lies in creating smart displays which combine tablet functionalities with high quality audio components.
Industry Implications
1. Home Entertainment Industry - The home entertainment industry can take advantage of these trends by pivoting towards creating products that integrate voice-activation and intuitive displays into their existing products.
2. Smart Home Industry - The smart home industry can benefit from these trends by creating smart home hubs that feature intuitive screens and sound to seamlessly manage smart home devices and increase the longevity of other smart home products.
3. Consumer Electronics Industry - The consumer electronics industry can make use of these trends by exploring ways to create multi-functional smart displays that integrate tablet functionalities with high-quality audio components, to cater specifically to consumer needs during at-home social engagements.
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