{"id":5446,"date":"2016-02-09T19:53:39","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T19:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/\/?p=5446"},"modified":"2016-02-08T19:53:57","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T19:53:57","slug":"linked-dominos-adds-amazon-echo-ordering-capability-in-time-for-big-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/02\/09\/linked-dominos-adds-amazon-echo-ordering-capability-in-time-for-big-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: Domino&#8217;s\u00ae Adds Amazon Echo Ordering Capability in Time for Big Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/dominos-adds-amazon-echo-ordering-capability-in-time-for-big-game-300214216.html\">via PRNewsWire:\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;The magic of ordering pizza without lifting a finger and just using your voice is now a reality with Alexa and Domino&#8217;s,&#8221; said Rob Pulciani, director, Amazon Alexa. &#8220;We&#8217;ve made it easy for companies like Domino&#8217;s to use the Alexa Skills Kit to create more natural, intuitive ways for customers to interact with their services.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It sounds really cool but what if there\u2019s not a Domino\u2019s Pizza anywhere near me? Does Alexa just freak out and enter some \u201cDanger Will Robinson\u201d mode and forever repeat \u201cerror\u201d over and over? 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