Amazon and Harman launches Harman Kardon Allure with Amazon Alexa

Harman, an American company and a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics known for their audio quality collaborated with Amazon to introduce the Harman Kardon Allure. The Harman Kardon Allure is an intelligent speaker with Amazon Alexa Voice Service. The Allure boasts 360-degree Harman Kardon sound and was first unveiled at IFA, in Berlin in August 2017. The speaker is launched in India at a price of Rs. 22,490 and is available exclusively for Prime members on Amazon India starting today.

“We’re excited to launch this much sought-after product in India. Ever since its launch at IFA in August - we have seen tremendous interest and demand for the Harman Kardon Allure from our Indian customers” said Sumit Chauhan, Vice President - Lifestyle Audio Division at HARMAN India.

Harman Kardon Allure is hands-free and controlled by voice commands which are taken by Alexa. Alexa can do multiple tasks which include play music, read the news, make purchases from Amazon and much more. Interestingly, the speaker can hear the commands even in noisy environments. It also uses a proprietary far-field voice technology which allows the speaker to hear commands from a far distance.

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Alexa has grown over time and now users can enjoy skills from across sectors like Travel, order Food and hear recipes Users can also get Sports and Entertainment updates, News and Education, Home Services as well as control their Smart Home devices with their voice.

Other features of the Harmon Kardon Allure include 360-Degree ambient multicoloured lighting and wireless Bluetooth streaming.