Enye yezinto esiya kuthi siyikhumbule ngonyaka ka-2021 esisandula ukuyishiya kukufika kokugqibela kweAmazon Alexa eSpain. Kwaye nangona phantse wonke umntu sele eyazi yintoni i-Alexa, akukhe kube buhlungu ukukhumbula iimpawu zayo ezingenakubalwa. Sisoloko sisexesheni lokufumana entsha ebesingayazi ngokupheleleyo kwaye ngokungathandabuzekiyo iya kusimangalisa.
Kodwa makhe siqale ekuqaleni ngokuphendula umbuzo wokuba yintoni Alexa. Ngenxa yokuba inkcazelo ye "Isithethi esihlakaniphileyo" enikwe kwesi sixhobo amaxesha ambalwa ayichanekanga ngokupheleleyo, kuba iyawa.
Yintoni i-Alexa?
UAlexa uthi umncedisi wenyani ophuhliswe yiAmazon, efumaneka ngeelwimi ezininzi. Esi sixhobo sasungulwa ngo-2014 ngaphakathi kwe-Echo virtual speaker line. Uyilo oluphuhliswe kwiprototype eyenziwe ePoland phantsi kwegama le Yvonne.
Yenzelwe ntoni i-Alexa? Fumana yonke imisebenzi yayo enomdla
Ukusebenza kwayo kuyafana nokwabanye abancedisi benyani njengoMncedisi kaGoogle, uSiri okanye uCortana, ukucaphula eminye yemizekelo eyaziwa kakhulu. Isebenza nge umyalelo welizwingokulula ngokubiza igama lakhe: "Alexa." Ngaloo nto, isixhobo sikhanyisa, umqondiso obonisa ukuba sele usiphulaphule, ulungele ukusinika impendulo.
Kodwa i-Alexa ayikwazi nje ukunxibelelana nomsebenzisi ngelizwi. Unokudlala umculo, usete ii-alam, wenze uluhlu lwezinto eziza kwenziwa, udlale iincwadi zeaudio, kwaye unike ulwazi lwazo zonke iintlobo, phakathi kwezinye izinto. Ukusebenza kwayo kunokwenzeka ngenxa yetekhnoloji efana nokuqondwa kwentetho ngokuzenzekelayo.
Kwimvelaphi yayo, i-Alexa yadityaniswa kuphela kwizithethi ezihlakaniphile ezenziwe yi-Amazon. Nangona kunjalo, akuthathanga xesha lide ukuba kuthathwe isigqibo sokuvula i-SDK yayo ukuze abanye abathengisi kunye nabaphuhlisi baphumeze ukusebenza okutsha. Yile ndlela siye sakwazi ukubona umncedisi odibeneyo kuzo zonke iintlobo zezixhobo zombane.
Yile ndlela esifike ngayo namhlanje, kunye ne-Alexa eguqulweyo oyena mncedisi udumileyo ehlabathini. Kwaye kwabaninzi, sisekuqaleni kwembali ende nenempumelelo.
Izixhobo ezihambelana ne-Alexa
Izithethi ezihlakaniphile ezivela kuluhlu lwe-Echo lweAmazon
Uluhlu lwezixhobo apho i-Alexa inokusebenza nayo inkulu. Nangona kunjalo, ngokuqinisekileyo kufanelekile ukugqamisa kuqala uluhlu lweAmazon Echo yezithethi ezikrelekrele. Oku kuye kwakhokelela ekubeni uninzi loluntu ngamanye amaxesha ludideke i-Alexa kunye nesithethi ngokwaso, eneneni enye yenkxaso yayo. Ezi zezona modeli zidumileyo:
- IAmazon Echo.
- Ukudibanisa.
- Indawo ye-Echo.
- IAmazon Echo Dot.
- I-Echo Sub.
- Amazon Smart Plug.00
Ngokuqinisekileyo, i-Alexa iphinda idibaniswe kwezinye iimveliso zenkampani enye, ukusuka I-TV yomlilo ukuya kwizixhobo ze-brand AmazonBasics.
Kodwa le nto ayipheleli apha. Kutshanje, izivumelwano zentsebenziswano zisayinwe kunye neefemu ezinkulu kwihlabathi lezixhobo zekhaya: Sony, Hisense, Samsung, Whirlpool, LG o Toshiba eminye imizekelo.
Kwakhona okuphawulekayo kukuvela (sele kuyinyani) ye-Alexa kwihlabathi leemoto ezandleni zeempawu ezifana Ford, Toyoya okanye Volkswagen, nakuleyo yeekhompyuter zobuqu. Acer, Asus, HP kunye neLenovo sele bekuyo.
Yintoni enokuyenza i-Alexa?
Yenzelwe ntoni i-Alexa? Izakhono zabo ziya kuxhomekeka kwizakhono esizifakayo
Uluhlu lwemisebenzi yalo mncedisi wenyani lubanzi ngokwenene. Xa simbuza imibuzo, u-Alexa uguqula amaza omsindo abe ngumbhalo. Oku kukuvumela qokelela ulwazi kwimithombo eyahlukeneyo (i-iMDB, i-AccuWeather, i-Yelp, i-Wikipedia, kunye nabanye abaninzi, kuxhomekeke kubume besihloko esibuzwayo). Ngakolunye uhlangothi, izixhobo ezihambelana ne-Alexa zinokusasaza umculo kwi-akhawunti yakho ye-Alexa. Amazon Umculo yabanini bazo. I-Alexa inokudlala umculo kwiinkonzo zokusasaza njengoMculo weApple kunye noMculo weGoogle Play kwifowuni okanye ithebhulethi.
Ukongeza ekwenzeni yonke le misebenzi esetyenzisiweyo, i-Alexa inokwenza imisebenzi eyongezelelweyo ngokusebenzisa izakhono zomntu wesithathu apho abasebenzisi banokuvumela ekugqibeleni. Umzekelo owaziwayo ngu "mbuzo wosuku."
Iimpawu ezibandakanya i-Alexa zinokukwandiswa njengoko songeza ezintsha izakhono, yindlela ezongezo ezifakelwayo ezaziwa ngayo.
Ukuzenzekelayo ekhaya
I-Alexa inokunxibelelana nezixhobo ezivela kubavelisi abahlukeneyo ukuphuhlisa imisebenzi eyahlukeneyo ye-automation yasekhaya. Ngokomzekelo, ngoSeptemba 2018, i-Amazon ibhengeze a i-oven microwave enokudityaniswa kwaye ilawulwe ngesixhobo se-Echo. Kukwakho isixhobo esikhethekileyo esibizwa ngokuba Ingcango yentsimbi Pro esetyenziselwa ukubulisa iindwendwe esizifumana kumnyango wendlu nezinokushiya imiyalelo yeendawo eziya kuzisa iipasile kumadoda ahambisa iimpahla.
Ukuthenga kunye neeodolo
Ukuhlanganiswa I-Alexa eneAmazon isivumela ukuba senze zonke iintlobo zokuthenga ngomyalelo welizwi olula. Ngendlela efanayo, isixhobo sisigcina sinolwazi malunga nobume bokuthunyelwa (ukukhanya okuluhlaza kusixelela ukuba iphakheji esiyilindeleyo iya kufika namhlanje).
Ukuba kunjalo odola ukuhanjiswa kokutya, kukho izakhono ezinomdla ngokwenene ezifana neDomino's Pizza okanye iBurger King. Zisivumela ukuba siodole iimenyu ezahlukeneyo ngokusebenzisa ilizwi lethu.
umculo
I-Alexa ixhasa abaninzi iinkonzo zokusasaza zasimahla ngokusekwe kubhaliso lwesixhobo seAmazon: Umculo oMkhulu, uMculo weAmazon, uMculo weAmazon ongenamkhawulo, uMculo weApple, iTuneIn, iHeartRadio, iAudible, iPandora kunye neSpotify Premium, njl.
Kodwa i-Alexa inokusasaza imidiya kunye nomculo ngokuthe ngqo. Ukwenza oku, isixhobo kufuneka siqhagamshelwe kwiakhawunti yeAmazon, evumela ukuba i ukufikelela kwithala leencwadi loMculo weAmazon, ukongeza kuzo naziphi na iincwadi ezirekhodiweyo ezifumaneka kwithala leencwadi eliVikelelwayo. Amalungu eNkulumbuso yaseAmazon anesakhono esongezelelweyo sokufikelela kwizikhululo zikanomathotholo, uluhlu lokudlala, kunye neengoma ezingaphezulu kwezigidi ezibini simahla. Ababhalisile kwiAmazon Music Unlimited nabo banokufikelela kuluhlu lwezigidi zeengoma.
I-Alexa inokudlala lo mculo kwaye ilawule ukudlala ngokusebenzisa iinketho zomyalelo welizwi.
I-ajenda yobuqu
Xa sithetha ngo "virtual assistant" asiyenzi ilize. Enye yezona zinto zibalaseleyo ezenziwa ngu-Alexa kukusinceda ukuba silungelelanise imihla yethu yemihla ngemihla, ngokobuqu nangomsebenzi. Umncedisi wokwenene onako sync iikhalenda zethu (Ayisiyiyo kaGoogle kuphela, kodwa kwakhona iCloud kunye neMicrosoft).
Ngendlela efanayo, uAlex unokulawula zonke iintlobo zezikhumbuzo okanye izilumkiso esifuna ukuziqwalasela.
Umguquleli
Enye yezinto ezintle kakhulu zika-Alexa: uyipolyglot! Umthamo wayo njengomguquleli awunakuthelekiswa neenkonzo ezininzi zentlawulo yolu hlobo, nangona inomgangatho owaneleyo wokusikhupha kumzuzwana wenkathazo okanye ukusombulula amathandabuzo amaninzi.
Okokugqibela, kufuneka kuqatshelwe ukuba i-Alexa sisixhobo esihle sokuzonwabisa ngexesha lokukruquka. Ukuba awukholelwa, zama ukufumanisa eyona mfihlelo iyimfihlo yemiyalelo ye-Alexa. Ngamafutshane, kukho abo bacinga ukuba lo mncedisi ungomnye nje ummi wendlu, umntu oza "kuthetha" kunye naye. Ngaphandle kokugqithisa, kubonakaliswe ukuba yinto enkulu eyenza ubomi bube lula kwaye bunandiphe ngakumbi kubantu abaninzi abahlala bodwa.