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Articles tagged “voice search”

Online Travel

Kayak and Amazon Echo Now Offer Voice-Powered Hotel Booking

Kayak is the first online travel player to let shoppers book hotels via Amazon's smart speakers. While the concept has promise, its price comparison process still has to improve before it becomes useful to the average traveler.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 7 years ago

Kayak and Amazon Echo Now Offer Voice-Powered Hotel Booking

Hotels

Best Western Is Testing Voice-Activated Rooms

Like Marriott and other hotel companies, Best Western is figuring out if there's a home for Amazon's Alexa in the hotel guest room.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 7 years ago

Best Western Is Testing Voice-Activated Rooms

Online Travel

Amazon Echo Hears a Challenge From Google in Voice-Powered Travel Search

Despite the hype, neither the Amazon Echo nor the Google Home is delivering the goods yet for voice-command travel research. Google's effort has the most promise, though.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 7 years ago

Amazon Echo Hears a Challenge From Google in Voice-Powered Travel Search

Business Travel

Interview: CEO of CES 2017 on the Future of Connectivity

CES 2017 this month in Las Vegas marked the emergence of Artificial Intelligence-integrated connectivity and voice responsiveness into the mainstream, especially in terms of smart cars and smart homes. We will soon all be basically living and driving inside our mobile phones.

Greg Oates, Skift | 7 years ago

Interview: CEO of CES 2017 on the Future of Connectivity

Online Travel

Expedia Turns to Amazon Alexa for Its First Attempt at Voice Search

When it comes to new tech platforms and technologies such as voice-activated search with Amazon Alexa, the advantage, in the short term, goes to the big travel tech and marketing companies, including online travel agencies and metasearch companies, because they have the engineering staff and other resources to address these disruptions.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 7 years ago

Expedia Turns to Amazon Alexa for Its First Attempt at Voice Search

Online Travel

Beyond Mobile: How Voice and AI Are Changing Digital Travel

Despite the rapid shifts already caused by mobile, even bigger changes are on the horizon as voice search, artificial intelligence, and conversational messaging are transforming how travelers interact with travel brands. While there is a lot of excitement around the promise of each of these technologies, we now face the challenge of implementing them.

Adobe + Epsilon | 7 years ago

Beyond Mobile: How Voice and AI Are Changing Digital Travel