The Lenovo Smart Assistant is a Google assistant enabled smart speaker developed by Lenovo.[1] The device was announced at CES 2017 and released to the U.S. market in May 2017.[2] A Harman Kardon version of the speaker was also announced at the event. The speaker uses the Amazon's Alexa voice service, and can be controlled through the Alexa companion app.[3] The inside of the device includes eight microphones, a W-Fi chip, Intel Celeron N3060 processor, and a large speaker. The device shell is white, with a gray, green or orange woven overlay over the speaker.[4]
Developer | Lenovo |
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Manufacturer | Lenovo |
Type | Smart voice-enabled wireless speaker |
Release date | May 2017(U.S. release) |
Introductory price | US$129.99 |
Memory | 2 GB |
Storage | 8 GB |
Input | Voice command |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi and Bluetooth |
Mass | 1.59 lb (0.72 kg) |
Website | www3 |
References
edit- ^ Schroeder, Stan (3 January 2017). "Amazon's Alexa is getting more competition". Mashable. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ "Lenovo's Alexa-powered Smart Assistant is like Amazon's Echo, but better". Digital Trends. 3 January 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ Reisinger, Don (3 January 2017). "Lenovo's Smart Assistant Is An Amazon Echo Alternative". Fortune. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ "Alexa with better audio? Don't thank Amazon, thank Lenovo". CNET. Retrieved 7 January 2017.