Sunday, June 21, 2020

Amazon kills its coolest Dash product after ignoring it for years

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First Amazon took away our Buttons. Now it’s broken the Wand.

In an email to users, Amazon announced that the Dash Wand will no longer be supported as of July 20, effectively killing the coolest product in its automated shopping arsenal. So now if you want to add products to your shopping list or cart, your only option is Alexa.

When Amazon launched the Dash Wand in 2014, it was more potential than phenomenon. It was limited in both scope and geography, but there was something incredibly cool about scanning groceries in your kitchen. Amazon updated it in 2017 with Alexa and gave it away to Prime members, but without any updates or Whole Foods tie-in, the Dash Wand has languished. I don’t know how many people still use it, but my guess is very few.

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Source: https://www.techhive.com/article/3563557/amazon-kills-its-coolest-dash-product-after-ignoring-it-for-years.html#tk.rss_all
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