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Title: HomePod’s biggest problem isn’t Siri, it’s that it’s too much like the original iPod
Post by: HCK on February 04, 2018, 04:05:15 pm
HomePod’s biggest problem isn’t Siri, it’s that it’s too much like the original iPod

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<p>If you watched the Grammy Awards, you saw a lot of Bruno Mars, a lot of Kendrick Lamar, and a lot of HomePod (https://www.macworld.com/article/3251169/home-tech/preorder-apple-homepod.html). Apple’s new smart speaker was featured in several 15-second ad spots throughout the show, none more prominent than the one that immediately followed Lamar’s show-opening performance.</p><p>The <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45zPQ3fNIUs" rel="nofollow">spot[/url] featured audio of Lamar singing “I got loyalty” from his hit song “DNA,” which he had incidentally just finished performing. It was as well-timed as it was electric, capitalizing on a blistering performance and showcasing HomePod’s street cred. For many people, it was an introduction to HomePod that wasn’t about Siri or home control or even tech—it was about music. </p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3252248/home-tech/homepod-lock-in-ipod.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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