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Starbucks customers in China can now order coffee and food for home delivery using Alibaba’s smart speaker.

Starbucks coffee can now be ordered via Alibaba’s smart speaker for 30min delivery

September 18, 2019

Alibaba, Genie, Smart Speaker, Starbucks, Tmall

Starbucks customers in China can now order coffee and food for home delivery using Alibaba’s smart speaker. Anyone with a Tmall Genie smart speaker can now make Starbucks orders using…

Amazon’s Echo smart speakers are still the most popular devices on the planet, but Chinese rival Baidu has now overtaken Google.

Baidu overtakes Google in smart home market with 3700% growth

August 28, 2019

Ben Stevens

Cloud, News, Voice

Amazon, Baidu, Google, Smart Home, Smart Speaker

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Amazon’s Echo smart speakers are still the most popular devices on the planet, but Chinese rival Baidu has now overtaken Google. The smart speaker market grew 55.4 per cent over…

Amazon Pay VP says voice tech represents a “new era in commerce”

June 5, 2019

Ben Stevens

News, Voice

Alexa, Amazon, Echo, Smart Speaker, Voice

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Vice president of Amazon Pay Patrick Gauthier has hailed the potential of voice payments as a “new era in commerce”. Speaking to CNBC yesterday, Gauthier said that voice payment technology…

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Starbucks coffee can now be ordered via Alibaba’s smart speaker for 30min delivery

Baidu overtakes Google in smart home market with 3700% growth

Amazon Pay VP says voice tech represents a “new era in commerce”

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