Yandex launches sales of smart speakers in Azerbaijan
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Russian IT giantYandex“began selling “smart speakers” of its production with the voice assistant “Alisa” in Azerbaijan, the company’s press service reported.
“Yandex has officially launched sales of a line of speakers and smart home devices with Alice in Azerbaijan. Now users in this country will be able to purchase smart speakers from local retailers.
At the same time, users from Azerbaijan will also have the opportunity to contact the local support service and service warranty center.
The first smart speaker with Alice, Yandex.Station, was released in 2018. A year later, the more compact Station Mini appeared, and in November 2020, the company introduced Station Max. Now Alice is also available in smart speakers JBL Link Portable, JBL Link Music, Prestigio Smartmate Mayak Edition, LG XBOOM, Irbis A, Elary SmartBeat, Dexp Smartbox. You can talk with “Alisa”, she knows how to answer questions, put on music, start an alarm clock, etc.
Earlier it became known that in the first half of 2022, sales of smart speakers in Russia grew by more than 70% in annual terms. According to a representative of M.video-Eldorado, sales in this segment of the electronics market amounted to 780,000 units, and in monetary terms – 6 billion rubles. At the same time, since 2020, sales of Yandex smart speakers have been growing on average 1.5–2 times year on year, Sergey Melnik, head of the Alisa project and smart devices of the holding, has calculated.
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