“Ten years ago, people were lining up to buy the very first generation of Apple’s new product, the iPhone,” Buster Coen reports for TheStreet. “Initially priced at $599 for an 8GB model, the device was more expensive than most other phones on the market, but the novel touchscreen, capacity for music and inclusion of the Safari web browser made the hefty fee worth it for many.”
Read more in the full article here.
It was 2007, Steve Jobs came to the stage to announce something so revolutionary, that it would change the cell phone market for the next 10 years. The device was called - The iPhone.
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...And the rest is history...
Wednesday was the day when the Amazon Echo Show pre-orders were received at people's homes and businesses (including ours).
Look for a full review in the coming days.
If you were looking for an excuse to get another Amazon Echo, the company has added a feature to push you over the edge - an internal intercom feature.
Now when someone has multiple echos in one home, they can use them as an internal intercom. Set-up and activating it is a snap. Here's how:
Let's say you have one Echo in your family room, and one in the bedroom. You want to call from the bedroom. You'd just say:
"Alexa, call bedroom."
In order for the other person to answer, they would say:
"Alexa, answer."
Each echo unit would be named after the room that it's in (such as Living Room, Office, Bedroom, etc.)
