UNBELIEVABLE! You can now ASK Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan to set your alarm - Amazon's Alexa makes it POSSIBLE for Rs 149 a year; check step-by-step guide to get STARTED
Amazon Alexa today announced the availability of India’s first celebrity voice feature on Alexa with the legendary mega star of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan.
Amazon Alexa Voice Amitabh Bachchan: Your dream of interacting with Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan can finally come true! In fact, you can even ask the Bollywood icon to set alarms and he will ensure it. How? Amazon Alexa today announced the availability of India’s first celebrity voice feature on Alexa with the legendary mega star of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan. The interested users can purchase this experience on amazon.in or on one's Amazon Echo device at an introductory price of Rs 149 for a year.
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What to expect?
The interested individuals must note that this celebrity experience features content handpicked by the Bollywood icon himself. The content includes stories from his life, a selection of poems by his father, tongue twisters, motivational quotes, and more.
In addition to all these, customers can also ask for music, set alarms and get weather updates in the signature Amitabh Bachchan style.
How to get started? Step-by-step guide
In order to start enable the feature and start conversation with the Amitabh Bachchan, the user needs to be introduced by Alexa. The user has to follow these simple steps:
Step 1: Say “Alexa, introduce me to Amitabh Bachchan” and listen to the instructions
Step 2: Confirm your purchase
Step 3: Say “Alexa, enable Amit ji wake word” on Echo devices to enable this feature
Step 4: On your Amazon shopping app (Android only), visit the Alexa section in the settings tab and enable “Amit ji” wake word
Step 5: Ask Amit ji for music, poetry, joke, tongue twisters, and more
Step 6: You can also ask “Amit ji, what can you do?” to explore more
Speaking on this collaboration with Amazon, Amitabh Bachchan said, "Working with Amazon to introduce my voice on Alexa was a new experience in bringing together the magic of voice technology and artistic creativity. I am excited that my well-wishers can now interact with me via this new medium, and looking forward to hear how they feel about this."
In case of any query, one can login to amazon.in/amitji.
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