After Amazon's worthy peak up in the market with its original Echo, the company is reportedly getting all set to freshen things up of this incredible lineup. The latest insights suggest that the entity is going to unveil a new Echo speaker coupled with a touchscreen alongside video/telephonic calling capacity. The new device has also been hinted to be revealed on May 9th, 2017.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the new Amazon Echo speaker will boast a 7-inch touchscreen display which would be able to flaunt the results of any voice command or spoken queries over its front panel. It will also have the capabilities to process video or telephonic calling. The upcoming Amazon Echo speaker is also expected to sport camera specifications much alike its last predecessor Echo Look. Currently, the existing edition of Amazon Echo sells at $150 though being originally priced at $180. The newest Amazon Echo speaker is indicated to be priced at $200. Though there is no official confirmation hinted yet about its pricing index.
Macrumors also pointed that Amazon's quick plans to roll out this Echo Speaker immediately may have been initiated to drive the sales point of the company over Apple. It should be noted in this context that Apple nearing to complete the development process of its Siri-based speaker, which is said to be a potential rival to Amazon Echo and Google Home.
Keeping up with the pace of massive internet-based calling throughout everywhere, Amazon Echo Speaker is said to thrill and attract more device lovers than ever. Amazon regarded this newest creation as the "core to a home's communications." The company also expects that the latest Amazon Echo Speaker may turn out to be equally useful in corporate and business sectors as well. The availability of the same is still a mystery.