Alexa Cast | An Unofficial Journey of an Amazon Echo User
by David Jackson · 50 episodes
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Follow the journey of using the Amazon Echo and get power tips and get more out of your Amazon Echo
Latest episodes
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3 min
Dad Jokes For Father's Day From Alexa
00:11 Alexa, Tell Me a Dad Joke00:33 Alexa Read the Book (title) on Audible01:01 Alex Play the Podcast (Title)01:43 Alexa Drop In on (Room Name)02:48 Alexa Open Box of CatsOur webs…
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9 min
Wild Fire Fumes? Alexa Enabled Air Purifiers
As I record this the skylines of some large cities in the united states have serious smoke issues in their skyline. There are some air purifiers that can help clean the air of your…
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8 min
From Good Morning to Good Night: Fully Customizable Routines with Amazon's Alexa
On this episode of Alexa Cast, we're diving into the world of smart home devices and routines. We'll explore the basics of getting started with routines, finding inspiration within…
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4 min
Speaker Groups - Notifications - Prime Day 2022
Today is Prime Day in cases you didn't know. If you're not sure what Amazon Prime is, it's a program where you get free shipping and so much more. More Information (aff link) Speak…
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4 min
Prime Day 50% off of Echo Shows
I expected some good deal, but HOLY COW 50% off of Echo Show devices (I love my Echo Show 8).If you are looking for security cameras (indoor and outdoor cameras) doorbells, fire ta…
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3 min
Prime Day Deal Kicking Off Early
While Amazon Prime Day is October 13th there are also some really cool deals in the Smart Home area and plugs, cameras, echo and other devices are having their prices slashed. Expe…
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17 sec
Amazon Release a Ton of New Features and Products
Amazon Announced some new products and new features.New HardWareEcho Show 10 Third Generation:The screen now swivels and follows you. 13-megapixel camera.Brushless motor - silentCh…
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8 sec
Echo Show 8 Reviewed
Originally I thought I was going to be able to take this Echo with a screen and watch YouTube, Apple+ Amazon Prime, and all the other video items I do on a Fire TV stick. While you…
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Global Reminders
I love reminders. I have a Monday morning meeting. I have it setup (via the app) to remind me every Monday 10 minutes before the meeting. That reminder is announced in my office. W…
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Fitbit Versa 2 Now Alexa Enabled
Thie Fitbit Versa 2 is an amazing piece of technology. It's a smartwatch that elevates every moment. Use your voice to create alarms, set bedtime reminders or check the weather wit…
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5 sec
Alex Now Remembers
Alexa Helps You Remember Anything You can now ask Alexa remember things for you. All you have to say is "Alexa remember ______" and she will make you confirm and that's it. So this…
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10 sec
Announce that Dinner is Ready - IHome iAVS16 Product Review
Comments? 888-563-3228 Alexa just rolled out the ability to use all the Amazon Devices as a one-way intercom. Simply Say Alex Announce that dinner is ready and she will announce it…
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Stream Sports on TuneIn for $2.99 a Month
Alex is Getting Brief Mode is Coming This is an experimental feature not available everywhere. Settings > Alexa Voice Response (at the very bottom) Alexa Can Fart On Command Just s…
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12 sec
Listening to Podcasts on Alexa With William Nutt
Today we are joined by William Nut from aelxa.bio which is one of our partners who is supporting our mission to help users make the most of Alexa, and follow her captivating evolut…
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9 sec
Control Your TV With Alexa
Today I talk about how I can control my Amazon Fire TV with my Alexa Device, and I try out Firefox on Fire TV
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Alexa is Now a Clock Radio
Amazon Music News: Goodbye Music Storage - Hello Hits By Location - Waking Up to Music Amazon quietly announced this week it’s retiring its Amazon Music Storage subscription plans,…
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Checking Your Orders Without Outing Santa Claus
Support the show by going to www.alexacast.com Being Careful Checking Your Orders with Alexa Currently, when I ask Alexa for an update on my orders she tells me when an item should…
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Black Friday Alexa Deals End on 11/27/17 at Midnight
There are some great deals on Alexa enabled items where you can save up to $50. These end on Cyber Monday 11/27 at midnight. Echo Dots are $29 (normally $50) The New Echo with Impr…
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Alexa and Thanksgiving
See full notes at www.alexacast.com/32 This week we have Alexa take a look at Thanksgiving. What are you thankful for? When was the first Thanksgiving? Give me a Thanksgiving Haiku…
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Best Buy Deals of the Day on Alexa
What's Up Alexa? Today we learn a way go get a quick update (alexa, What's up) How to get a 7-day forecast (Alexa what's the 7-day forecast?) Best Buy Deals Use the Best Buy skill…