Last March, XAPPmedia developed the first custom Alexa skill for a radio station, making Federated Media’s B100 the first radio..
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The past two weeks we asked developers for general advice on what to do and what not to do when..
One area of friction for Alexa skill engagement is discovery and surprisingly, there is still no advanced voice-search feature to..
Voicebot recently reported on a number of hotel chains that are adding voice-assistant devices as an in-room personal concierge. And now, the Seattle Mariners are doing the same at SafeCo Field.
Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa will gain more human-like speech capabilities with new Speech Synthesis Markup Language (SSML) features.
Boston Children’s is now experimenting with the voice platform in a variety of ways to increase quality of patient care and operational efficiency throughout the hospital itself.
Last week, Mercedes-Benz announced that its 2016 and 2017 vehicle models can now be controlled by Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant through their respective devices.
Last month, we reported how Domino’s gave Alexa partial credit for its sharp increase in sales during the fourth quarter of last year. And now, another company is seeing a return on its Alexa investment.
Last December, NoHold introduced SICURA QuickStart, a product to help small businesses create chatbots from structured texts, like a Word document. Now NoHold is looking to do the same for Alexa skills.
Yesterday, Google announced that a dozen new companies now offer integrations with its Google Home device through the Google Assistant.
