YAC's Photovoice Project Earns Award (City of Perris, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
Youth Advisory Committee members Gabby Bulacan, Brittany Burch, Alexa Olivas, Viviana Pavon-Cortés and India Rockett accepted the award in front of dozens of professional planners, municipal administrators and elected officials in a May 19 ceremony at the Riverside Convention Center ... Appearing at the ceremony to accept the award were Gabby Bulacan, Alexa Olivas, Viviana Pavon-Cortés, Brittany Burch and India Rockett....

Amazon to Open Two Fulfillment Centers in Edwardsville, Illinois, and Create 1,000 Full-Time Jobs

Edit Stockhouse 02 Jun 2016
AMZN) today announced plans to open two fulfillment centers in Edwardsville, Illinois, and create more than 1,000 full-time jobs between the facilities when they open ... Customer reviews, 1-Click shopping, personalized recommendations, Prime, Fulfillment by Amazon, AWS, Kindle Direct Publishing, Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Echo, and Alexa are some of the products and services pioneered by Amazon....

Amazon to Open Two Fulfillment Centers in Edwardsville, Illinois, and Create 1,000 Full-Time Jobs (Amazoncom Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
AMZN)today announced plans to open two fulfillment centers in Edwardsville, Illinois, and create more than 1,000 full-time jobs between the facilities when they open ... Customer reviews, 1-Click shopping, personalized recommendations, Prime, Fulfillment by Amazon, AWS, Kindle Direct Publishing, Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Echo, and Alexa are some of the products and services pioneered by Amazon....

Billy Joel Performs 75th MSG Show May 27, 2016 (Billy Joel)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Jun 2016
View and Submit Photos & Videos In The Billy Joel Tour Section! ... It was Fleet Week 2016 and it seemed like the entire U.S ... servicemen and servicewomen for a performance of 'Goodnight Saigon.' The 'Fielder's Choice' winners, voted by the audience, were 'Longest Time' and 'The Downeaster 'Alexa.'' We can't think of a better way to kick off a holiday weekend evening in the city than with Billy Joel at The Garden....

Billy Joel Performs Record-Breaking 75th MSG Show (Billy Joel)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Jun 2016
View and Submit Photos & Videos In The Billy Joel Tour Section! ... It was Fleet Week 2016 and it seemed like the entire U.S ... servicemen and servicewomen for a performance of 'Goodnight Saigon.' The 'Fielder's Choice' winners, voted by the audience, were 'Longest Time' and 'The Downeaster 'Alexa.'' We can't think of a better way to kick off a holiday weekend evening in the city than with Billy Joel at The Garden....

Amazon's Jeff Bezos: 'It's the first inning' of AI

Edit Mashable 01 Jun 2016
Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, the company behind one of the most popular consumer-grade home AI devices on the market — Amazon Echo and its Alexa voice assistant — told The Verge's Walt Mossberg at the annual Code Conference on Monday night that "It’s the first inning ... Bezos revealed that Amazon was working on Alexa technology for four years behind the scenes before bringing it to market....

Jeff Bezos: Amazon Echo is just the 'beginning of a golden era'

Edit Business Insider 01 Jun 2016
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos thinks that we're at the "beginning of a golden era" when it comes to machine learning and artificial intelligence ... Not only is it the first inning, "it ... Amazon makes Alexa's operating systems open to developers and Bezos says that the company is just beginning to understand the potential of the device....

Rick Edwards marries former EastEnders actress Emer Kenny

Edit Digital Spy 01 Jun 2016
#howzeeeeeeeee A photo posted by Rick Edwards (@rickedwards1) on May 30, 2016 at 5.45am PDT Guests included Alexa Chung, who also posted a picture of the couple on their big day ... work commitments - and she shared a pick of Rick joining her at her workplace the next day....

Mary Meeker thinks Apple is the past, Amazon is the future

Edit Business Insider 01 Jun 2016
This is the important slide here.. Meeker says it's a sign of bigger things to come for voice assistants like the Echo ... And developers are signing on, releasing new "skills" for the Amazon Echo's Alexa platform, including the ability to call an Uber, play Spotify music, or order a Domino's pizza. Meeker notes that the number of available skills for Alexa went from 14 in September 2015 to 950 in May 2016....

Amazon's smart home strategy is paying off

Edit Business Insider 01 Jun 2016
Monthly downloads of Amazon's Alexa app, which complements the voice-operated hardware in the smart home devices, have increased by 43% since the Dot and Tap's release, according to data from Priori. The app lets users control the devices and also display results of searches done by voice command through these products. Users have downloaded the Alexa app 1.37 million times since the Amazon Echo first shipped in December 2014....

Amazon's Echo available on browsers through echoism.io

Edit International Business Times 01 Jun 2016
The service allows users to experience Alexa, which powers the Echo, the Echo Dot and the Tap speakers ... ....

Rick Edwards marries former EastEnders star Emer Kenny

Edit York Press 01 Jun 2016
Alexa Chung was among the guests at the ceremony in Kew Gardens on Sunday ... ....

'Golden era' of technology is coming

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 01 Jun 2016
(AP) — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (BAY'-zohs) says when it comes to technology, "We're on the edge of the golden era." Bezos says Amazon has 1,000 people working on its Alexa platform, which powers the company's popular voice-controlled Echo device ... ....
×