Thread: Let’s start some Kindle rumors!
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Old 10-14-2018, 04:36 AM   #79
John Hopper
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Originally Posted by stuartjmz View Post
The rumours of including Alexa were GREAT news for me. Despite having only got my Clara HD last week, if the new Kindle pushed all the right the buttons for me, I'd have been tempted to spend money I can't afford to get one. But Alexa is H*E*L*L* NO territory for me, along with every other smart home hub. I ike to be able to at least pretend there's a few minutes of the day when one of the tech megacorps isn't slurping my data, so any integratuion with something like Alexa, however limited, makes not buying it a no-brainer.
The reports seem to speak of limited Alexa functionality, applying to things like X-Ray and Wordwise, so if you don't have an Alexa (I don't either, and have no interest in getting one), presumably you just wouldn't use that functionality.
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