Amazon Echo User Base at 8.2M, says CIRP; 11M, Says Morgan Stanley
According to a new report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, or CIRP, there are now 8.2 million Amazon Echo devices…
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Amazon Echo Type Smart Speakers from LG and Lenovo in 2017
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Amazon Echo Line Sold 9X More Units During the 2016 Holiday Season Over 2015
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Amazon’s New $39 Fire TV Stick Features Alexa Voice Remote
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Nvidia Donates $129k Supercomputer to Elon Musk’s Open Artificial Intelligence Project
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