Alexa Cast | An Unofficial Journey of an Amazon Echo User

Follow the journey of using the Amazon Echo and get power tips and get more out of your Amazon Echo

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episode 42: 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 with Amazon Alexa built-in. Take your look from the gym to the office with its modern and versatile design. See your stats with an always-on display mode. In addition, get Fitbit pay, daily sleep quality scores, apps, notifications, 24/7 heart rate and store 300+ songs for an experience that revolves around you...


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 May 17, 2020  2m
 
 

episode 42: Make Your Own Alexa Skill With Blueprints


If you're creative, this will spark a giant brainstorm in your head. You can make your own skill.


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 October 8, 2018  7m
 
 

episode 41: 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 could be birthdays, shirt sizes, where the extra blankets are, what wiper blades to use on the volvo, etc.  I don't see where you can edit these, so I'm not sure if you accidentally say Grandma's birthday is March 17th when it's really April 17th. I don't see any place in the app to update these...


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 May 14, 2018  5m
 
 

episode 41: 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 could be birthdays, shirt sizes, where the extra blankets are, what wiper blades to use on the volvo, etc.  I don't see where you can edit these, so I'm not sure if you accidentally say Grandma's birthday is March 17th when it's really April 17th. I don't see any place in the app to update these...


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 May 14, 2018  5m
 
 

I Got an Amazon Dot Now What?


Today we play a bit with notifications in case you are wondering why your Amazon blinking green. I Got an Amazon Device - Now What Do I Do With It. After doing this show since November 0f 2016, I thought I would help those that are just...


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 April 25, 2018  17m
 
 

episode 39: 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 on any Amazon Device. iHome iAVS16 SMart Alarm Clock with Alexa Enabled Today I'm reviewing the iHome Smart Alarm Clock the iAVS16 https://youtu.be/QrwihUQSx6w I found the iHome Smart Alarm clock (with Alexa) at Best Buy (FYI it's $25 cheaper at Amazon) and it sounded pretty darn good...


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 April 11, 2018  10m
 
 

episode 38: 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 say, "Alexa Fart." Yep, this should be a big hit with the kids. Taking Another Look At Alexa Routines Launch the Amazon Alexa app on your phone, tap the hamburger and select Routines. Routines can be triggered by a phrase, or set to turn on at a specific time (repeat options for multiple days are available)...


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 April 4, 2018  13m
 
 

episode 36: 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 evolution, through meaningful news, intuitive guides, trusted recommendations and much more. It's “the book” on Alexa, if you will, and they'd be delighted for you to join them on their journey along the next great technological phenomenon. Check them out at alexa...


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 February 21, 2018  13m
 
 

episode 37: 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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 January 1, 2018  9m
 
 

episode 36: 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, with plans to completely disallow playing or downloading songs from the service starting in January 2019. So in the past, you could upload your entire music catalog into Amazon and have it available to play (and for Alexa). There’s a long grace period before access to your music is permanently disabled, however...


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 December 22, 2017  11m