Re: First impressions of the Alexa calling feature

2017-05-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
I'm sure Google will release a similar feature for their Home device before long. Google will probably want to integrate something like this with the Hangouts App. On 12/05/2017 9:37 AM, Kenny wrote: Very nice review by you. I'll definitely keep this email for future reference if I do deci

RE: Skype For Windows New Interface

2017-05-12 Thread Smiling?
Using the latest version of Skype 7.36.0.101 and haven't noticed any changes. Not sure which Skype version you updated from. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2017 11:27 AM To: PC Audio Discussion

Re: Skype For Windows New Interface

2017-05-12 Thread Mostafa Almahdy
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Re: First impressions of the Alexa calling feature

2017-05-12 Thread Gary Schindler
It is my guess that you will be able to cast to your tv with the Googgle Home so they won't need a screen on the device itself or the chrome cast device will have a camera in it for the video calls. -Original Message- From: Dane Trethowan Sent: Friday, May 12, 2017 4:08 AM To: PC Aud

Re: First impressions of the Alexa calling feature

2017-05-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
The Home does that already if you have a compatible Cast TV, most of the modern TV’S have Cast compatibility. For example you might say to home, “Watch Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire From Netflix on Lounge”, Lounge being the name you’ve given your TV. > On 12 May 2017, at 10:59 pm, Gary Sch

Re: First impressions of the Alexa calling feature

2017-05-12 Thread Gary Schindler
what I'm suggesting is that a second generation of the home will have a small camera built into the speaker itself so persons can do video calling and see one another on the 4-K screen for example. You may do what amazon calls drop in. so people can check in on Grandma and so forth! I should h

Re: First impressions of the Alexa calling feature

2017-05-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
Ah.. interesting idea. There are of course third party devices appearing that will be compatible with both Home and Echo infra structures. > On 13 May 2017, at 12:49 am, Gary Schindler wrote: > > what I'm suggesting is that a second generation of the home will have a small > camera built into