Amazon Echo Show

Deck the Halls with Millions of Deals During Amazon’s Black Friday Event Starting November 17

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Monday, November 6, 2023

To find the most up-to-date deals during the events, visit amazon.com/blackfriday and amazon.com/cybermonday .

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  • To find the most up-to-date deals during the events, visit amazon.com/blackfriday and amazon.com/cybermonday .
  • The New York Jets will take on the Miami Dolphins during the first ever Black Friday NFL game on November 24 with coverage beginning at 1:30 p.m. EST.
  • To sign up for an Amazon account, visit amazon.com/newuser , and watch the game for free on any device from anywhere.
  • Amazon also makes it easy for customers to find deals they’re interested in with personalized recommendations.

Amazon Unveils Next Generation Echo Show 8, All-New Echo Hub, and New Echo Frames

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

“Engagement with Echo devices is at an all-time high,” said Daniel Rausch, vice president of Alexa and Fire TV.

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  • “Engagement with Echo devices is at an all-time high,” said Daniel Rausch, vice president of Alexa and Fire TV.
  • Adaptive Content will be available on Echo Show 8 2nd and 3rd generation next month and roll out to other Echo Show devices early next year.
  • Also coming this fall is Echo Show 8 Photos Edition, which unlocks a photo-forward mode on Echo Show 8’s high-resolution screen.
  • Customers will soon be able to preview new Alexa capabilities powered by generative AI on all Echo devices including the Echo devices announced today.

Amazon Introduces Four All-New Echo Devices; Sales of Alexa-Enabled Devices Surpass Half a Billion

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

NASDAQ: AMZN—Amazon today introduced a new lineup of Echo products—the all-new Echo Pop, Echo Show 5 and Echo Show 5 Kids, and all-new Echo Buds—offering customers even more choice in how they access Alexa.

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  • NASDAQ: AMZN—Amazon today introduced a new lineup of Echo products—the all-new Echo Pop, Echo Show 5 and Echo Show 5 Kids, and all-new Echo Buds—offering customers even more choice in how they access Alexa.
  • In addition, Echo Auto is now available to customers in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
  • Echo Show 5 and Echo Pop both support Matter, making it easy to connect and control compatible smart home products across various brands.
  • Echo Pop, Echo Show 5, and Echo Show 5 Kids have Low Power Mode to intelligently conserve energy during periods of inactivity, helping to save energy over the device’s lifetime.

FOX TELEVISION STATIONS AND AMAZON ANNOUNCE NEW CONTENT DISTRIBUTION DEAL

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

NEW YORK, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FOX Television Stations (FTS) and Amazon have jointly announced they are teaming up to distribute FTS's local news content across Amazon's devices. Effective immediately, FTS will provide seventeen 24/7 local, free, ad-supported television (FAST) channels, one from each market covered by the FOX Television Stations, through the Amazon News app on Fire TV and Alexa on Echo Show devices. 

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  • "This important collaboration with Amazon further solidifies our commitment to bring FTS's powerhouse local news content to as many people as possible," said Jeff Zellmer, Senior Vice President, Digital Operations, FOX Television Stations.
  • This collaboration began in March 2022 with the initial distribution of LiveNOW from FOX and FOX Soul FAST channels.
  • In December 2022, FTS's local news content debuted across Amazon products with the distribution of the first five stations: WTXF FOX 29 Philadelphia, KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco, KSAZ FOX 10 Phoenix, WJBK FOX 2 Detroit, and KMSP FOX 9 Minneapolis.
  • The remaining twelve, WNYW FOX 5 New York, KTTV FOX 11 Los Angeles, WFLD FOX 32 Chicago, KDFW FOX 4 Dallas, WAGA FOX 5 Atlanta, KRIV FOX 26 Houston, WTTG FOX 5 DC, KCPQ FOX 13 Seattle, WTVT FOX 13 Tampa Bay, WOFL FOX 35 Orlando, KTBC FOX 7 Austin and WITI FOX 6 Milwaukee, are now available across Amazon products, such as Fire TV and Echo Show devices.

“Alexa, Order Panera” – Panera Bread Launches New Amazon Alexa Ordering Experience

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Ordering with Alexa provides convenience for MyPanera members and allows them to order their Panera favorites via voice or touch—without having to open the Panera app.

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  • Ordering with Alexa provides convenience for MyPanera members and allows them to order their Panera favorites via voice or touch—without having to open the Panera app.
  • With this new feature, MyPanera members can simply ask Alexa to order their favorite Panera items for pick-up or delivery, and the order will be completed.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230329005376/en/
    MyPanera members can ask Alexa on Echo Show devices to order their favorite Panera items for pick-up or delivery from Panera Bread cafés.
  • From there, they can ask Alexa to order food from Panera, add items to their order, customize items, and check out—all through voice.

Amazon Announces Biggest Holiday Shopping Weekend Ever

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

(NASDAQ: AMZN)Amazon today announced that this Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend was its biggest ever, with customers around the world purchasing hundreds of millions of products between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday.

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  • (NASDAQ: AMZN)Amazon today announced that this Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend was its biggest ever, with customers around the world purchasing hundreds of millions of products between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday.
  • This was a record-breaking holiday shopping weekend for Amazon.
  • Customers supported small businesses this holiday shopping weekend, generating more than $1 billion in sales for small businesses in the U.S.
  • Customers can also make returns with no packaging or a label at select locations, including Whole Foods, Kohls, Amazon Stores (Amazon Go, Amazon Fresh, Amazon Style), Amazon Counter and Locker+, and UPS Stores by showing the QR code provided.

Amazon Introduces Halo Rise—A First-of-its-Kind Bedside Sleep Tracker

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today introduced Halo Risea new, multi-purpose bedside tracker dedicated to helping improve your sleep.

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  • Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today introduced Halo Risea new, multi-purpose bedside tracker dedicated to helping improve your sleep.
  • After you wake, youll receive a detailed sleep summary, including a graph showing time spent in each sleep phaseREM, light, and deep sleepalong with a sleep score and information about your sleep environment.
  • It integrates with the Amazon Halo app, which provides science-backed recommendations on how to optimize the rooms sleep environment.
  • Halo Rise works even better with Alexa, making it easier to check your sleep insights and personalize your sleep experience.

TripleLift and Zype Partner to Bring In-Show Programmatic Advertising Solution to Connected TV

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Zype , the leading video API and infrastructure platform, and TripleLift, the advertising technology company reinventing ad placements, today announced an integration that allows joint customers to leverage In-Show advertising within playout streams on connected TV (CTV) platforms.

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  • Zype , the leading video API and infrastructure platform, and TripleLift, the advertising technology company reinventing ad placements, today announced an integration that allows joint customers to leverage In-Show advertising within playout streams on connected TV (CTV) platforms.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220927005147/en/
    TripleLift and Zype have partnered to bring in-show programmatic advertising solution to Connected TV.
  • With these new advertising capabilities, Playout 2.0 users can create dynamic monetization opportunities for brands.
  • TripleLifts In-Show solutions allow Zype customers using Playout 2.0 to:
    Leverage a unique post-production solution for product placement.

‘Alexa, Open 54D ON.’ 54D Launches Its First Amazon Alexa Skill

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

54D launches its first Amazon Alexa Skill (Graphic: Business Wire)

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  • 54D launches its first Amazon Alexa Skill (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Im very grateful to have the opportunity to bring our program of 54D to the users of Amazon Alexa, shared Garduo.
  • The 54D ON skill available on Amazon Alexa offers an easy and intuitive way to participate in our workout sessions for those curious about our brand and longtime 54D lovers alike.
  • The 54D ON skill for Amazon Alexa Will function in the following devices:
    Mexico: Devices that access all of the integrated Alexa software including the Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Show and Fire TV Stick with Alexa, created with Mexican Spanish.
  • For more information about the new 54D ON skill for Amazon Alexa, please visit:

SLING TV launches on Amazon Echo Show 15 nationwide

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Access the best of live sports, news and entertainment, plus 150,000 shows and movies on-demand

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  • Access the best of live sports, news and entertainment, plus 150,000 shows and movies on-demand
    ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Starting today, Amazon customers can access their favorite live entertainment and on-demand content via SLING TV on the all-new Echo Show 15.
  • Users can launch the SLING app by saying, "Alexa, launch SLING TV" or "Alexa, open SLING."
  • Beyond live streaming TV, SLING users can access up to 150,000 on-demand movies, TV shows and more.
  • "Echo Show offers SLING users valuable solutions like voice control through Alexa," said Seth Van Sickel, SVP Product and Operations, SLING TV.