Lenovo is getting into the brilliant home market with its new Lenovo Smart Assistant. Accessible in May for $129, the Smart Assistant is fueled by Amazon's Alexa voice framework, which means it works precisely like Amazon's own Echo and with every single good gadget.
Lenovo is getting into the brilliant home market with its new Lenovo Smart Assistant. Accessible in May for $129, the Smart Assistant is fueled by Amazon's Alexa voice framework, which means it works precisely like Amazon's own Echo and with every single good gadget.
Normally, the Smart Assistant looks a considerable measure like Amazon's Echo on account of its thin, barrel shaped outline. Lenovo's putting forth, be that as it may, is $50 not as much as Amazon's full-measure Echo and has more far-field amplifiers, which means it ought to have the capacity to perceive your summons more precisely from a more noteworthy separation than the Echo.
The Smart Assistant likewise includes a 5-watt tweeter and 10-watt subwoofer, so music ought to uproarious and clear.
The standard rendition of the Smart Assistant will be accessible with a white top segment and your decision of either an orange, silver or blue work base.
A top notch variant of the Smart Assistant decked out with Harman Kardon speakers will be accessible in all dark and cost $179.
Lenovo's Smart Assistant isn't the primary non-Amazon item to utilize Alexa. Portage (F) is right now taking a shot at three models that utilization Alexa. Smartwatches, speakers and a modest bunch of different gadgets likewise right now utilize Amazon's Alexa. There's likewise the strange Triby that should adhere to your cooler, however it didn't exactly do the trap.
Lenovo is trusting buyers will pick its interpretation of the Echo on account of its lower value point, however the organization surely confronts a daunting task with regards to brand acknowledgment. While Amazon (AMZN) as of now offers its ease Echo Dot, which will just set you back $49.99, it doesn't have the sort of capable speakers found on the full-measure Echo.
Be that as it may, the Chinese tech goliath doesn't simply have Amazon to fight with/Google's Home gadget (GOOG, GOOGL) offers comparative usefulness, however doesn't yet give the sort of expansive scale similarity with keen home contraptions that Alexa does.
We'll have more about the Lenovo Smart Assistant when we get our hands on it in the coming months.
