Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Starbucks launches voice ordering via app, Amazon's Alexa



Starbucks says it's partnering with Amazon's voice platform to offer what it calls "on command" ordering. beginning Monday, all and sundry who has an Amazon tool with Alexa, like the Echo smart speaker, is able to area a Starbucks order by way of simply using their voice.

Starbucks is also launching a beta test of voice ordering through its iPhone app. The Seattle-primarily based espresso massive says the feature is being rolled out to a constrained group of one,000 human beings nationwide Monday. It plans to make bigger the characteristic later this yr.

Starbucks chief technology officer Gerri Martin-Flickinger says in a announcement that the employer expects to "study plenty from both of these reviews and to evolve them through the years."

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