{"id":3723,"date":"2018-09-23T11:45:05","date_gmt":"2018-09-23T21:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/?p=3723"},"modified":"2018-09-23T11:45:05","modified_gmt":"2018-09-23T21:45:05","slug":"mobileviews-podcast-269-new-amazon-echo-products-announcements-iphone-xs-first-impressions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/23\/mobileviews-podcast-269-new-amazon-echo-products-announcements-iphone-xs-first-impressions\/","title":{"rendered":"MobileViews Podcast 269: New Amazon Echo products announcements &#038; iPhone Xs first impressions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src='https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/2e3zg-9a8b9a?from=yiiadmin' data-link='https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/2e3zg-9a8b9a?from=yiiadmin' height='100' width='100%' frameborder='0' scrolling='no' data-name='pb-iframe-player' ><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Jon Westfall and I discuss just two topics in this podcast. But, there&#8217;s a lot to discuss.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rcCKVYoWhxI\">CNET video of Amazon announcements<\/a><br \/>\nAmazon Echo announcements<br \/>\nUpdated Echo Dot<br \/>\nUpdated Echo Plus (Zigbee radio, thermometer)<br \/>\nUpdated Echo Show<br \/>\nNew Echo Subwoofer<br \/>\nNew Echo Smartplug<br \/>\nNew Alexa Guard<br \/>\nNew Echo Auto<br \/>\nNew Echo enabled clock<br \/>\nNew Echo enabled microwave<br \/>\nNew Echo Input (like a Chromecast)<br \/>\nNew FireTV Recast (DVR &#038; antenna)<br \/>\nEcho Link Amp<br \/>\nEcho Link<\/li>\n<li>iPhone Xs first impressions<br \/>\nMoved from 7+ to Xs<br \/>\nIf you want a bag for the box, that costs 18 cents (seriously)<br \/>\nOld phone service shut off even before I opened the box and turned on the Xs. Was told this would not happen by the sales person<br \/>\nSerious problem pairing Apple Watch 3 to the Xs<br \/>\nChose smaller device\/display on purpose<br \/>\nXs cannot display battery percentage in top right status area. Not enough screen space at top due to the notch.  Xs Max can though<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Available via <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/music\/listen?u=0&#038;gclid=COid8dLi6s0CFQrQfgodJ_8CsA&#038;gclsrc=ds#\/ps\/Ioaoswyblmdonyb42jg6stsl6om\">Google Music Podcasts<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/mobileviews.com-podcast\/id301171904?mt=2\">Apple iTunes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Westfall and I discuss just two topics in this podcast. But, there&#8217;s a lot to discuss. CNET video of Amazon announcements Amazon Echo announcements Updated Echo Dot Updated Echo Plus (Zigbee radio, thermometer) Updated Echo Show New Echo Subwoofer New Echo Smartplug New Alexa Guard New Echo Auto New Echo enabled clock New Echo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile-devices"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ppKRG-Y3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3723"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3725,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3723\/revisions\/3725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}