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Amazon Echo

Amazon’s surprise announcement. CLASSIC Apple.

Surprise announcement from Amazon today. They somehow managed to keep this thing under the radar up to now, a feat Apple hasn’t been able to pull off for a while. As tech bloggers like to say, Amazon continues to out-Apple Apple. So what is this gizmo? It’s a black cylinder, 9″ tall by 3″ wide, with a light ring/volume knob, a couple buttons, and a bunch of microphones, plus a whole lotta holes for the hidden speakers. What’s it do? A bunch of things…watch the video below for a full understanding, but my take is that Amazon Echo is essentially…

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