Geraint John, founder of Move Digital, discusses all things related to Voice Technology. So, whether you are interested in Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Siri, Cortana, or Chatbots, then this is the show for you!Throughout the series, we'll be speaking with various influencers within the Voice Technology sphere, who offer fascinating insights into what's going on in the Voice industry at the moment, as well as predictions for the future. We'll also be conducting hands-on tests on various Voice a ...
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S2 Ep13 - Voice 6 Month News Roundup, Predictions for Alexa and Google
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Geraint and Will are back! In this episode they discuss the biggest trends to emerge in Voice over the last 6 months and analyse predictions for the future of Alexa and Google. Grab a coffee and enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Geraint John
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S2 Ep12 - Chris Sheldrick, What3Words
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Howdy! In the latest episode of the Voice for Voice, Geraint and Will are joined by the incredible Chris Sheldrick from What3Words! What 3 Words is a new global address system that segments the entire earth's surface into 3m x 3m squares, each assigned a memorable 3-word name. This has huge implications for logistics, emergency services and much mu…
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S2 Ep11 - Alexa's New Privacy Concerns, UK Monetisation, Deal or No Deal Skill of the Week, Head-to-Head
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In this summer special of the Voice for Voice podcast, Geraint and Will catch up with the latest news on Voice, including: - Skill of the week: Deal or No Deal - Alexa's new privacy concerns (sigh) - UK finally able to monetise skills - Debate: why are brands slow to adopt alexa? Finally, of course, we'll have our head-to-head, asking alexa about a…
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Season 2; Episode 10 - Spotify's Voice Enabled Averts, Google Duplex for the Web and the amazing Call Joy Answers
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Welcome to the show! The Voice for Voice is recorded in Brixton London and listened to by 1000's of Voice nuts around the world. In today's podcast Geraint & Will discuss: The Google Dev Conference and how Duplex for the Web is going to completely revolutionise the way we hire cars, book holidays etc. Spotify's Voice enabled adverts and the huge im…
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S2 Ep9 - Interactive Audio Ads, BBC podcast blow to Google Assistant, Skill of the Week.
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Howdy Voice folk. In episode 9 of series 2 Geraint and Will test perhaps the worst Skill/Action of the week on record. They also look at the amazing new interactive audio ads being trialled, and discuss the BBC's move to block their podcasts appearing on Google Assistant. Don't miss out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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S2 Ep8 - Alexa's Fortnite 'Ad', New Siri Air Pods, Stats About Millenials & Voice Shopping, Skill of The Week, Head-to-Head
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Oi oi. We're back with ANOTHER episode of Voice-related goodness. On the bill this week... - Our latest Skill of the Week; Ocado's online shopping skill. - Analysis of Alexa's suspected 'Fortnite' ad - Will Apple's new Siri pods change the game? - New survey claims 45% of millenials use a Voice Assistant when shopping (can this be true?) - Bing now…
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S2 Ep7 - Jake Dubbins, Voice for Good
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Greetings fellow Voice enthusiasts. Jake Dubbins - owner of Media Bounty, a social media agency with a conscience - speaks with Geraint and Will about the exciting potential for Voice for Good (as well as the terrifying potential of big tech exploiting our trust in Voice Assistants). We test three amazing Skills and ask Jake to give a rating out of…
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S2 Ep6 - Mark McCulloch Special Guest, Voice Tech in Food and Drink Marketing
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Hello, welcome back. This week we are joined by the Voice for Voice's FIRST EVER GUEST!!! Mark McCulloch, brand-focused creative marketer with more than fifteen years' heavyweight experience, talks about the amazing potential for Voice Technology to disrupt Food and Drink Marketing. This isn't one to miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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S2 Ep5 - Paloma's Bedtime Skill, Voice Assistants & Audio Boom, Acquisitions, New Stats about Voice Commerce and 3rd Party Google Actions
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The sun is shining in South London! And Geraint and Will are talking about Voice again. Coming up: - Skill of the Week "Paloma's Bedtime" - Voice Assistants and Audio Content - Siri Acquires Pull String - New Forecasts about Voice Commerce - Stats About 3rd Party Google Actions (or lack thereof) ...and of course our weekly Head-to-Head. Don't miss …
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S2 Ep4 - Audible Alexa Skill, Government & Voice, Voice Assistants vs Morning Radio, Head-to-Head
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Welcome back to the Voice for Voice. On the bill today: - Audible's fantastic interactive storytelling wins Skill of the Week - Voice Tech's potential to revolutionise local government - Voice enabled content vs morning radio ...and of course our weekly Head-to-Head. Sit back and enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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s2 ep3 Tequila Skill of the Week, Alexa Dev Preview, Voice in hearing aids, Voice-based thought command, Head-to-Head
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Get out the snow, pour yourself a hot coffee, and get ready for the latest in all things VOICE. On the agenda: - Patron's Cocktail Skill - Alexa Dev speaker preview - Voice in hearing aids - Harrison Ford - A Black Mirror-esq breakthrough in thought based computing. And of course, our weekly HEAD-TO-HEAD. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …
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Episode 2 Series 2 - Autoglass Skill of the Week, Alexa Newsreader update, Apple Homepod moves to China, Smart Home integration reaches new level, Google enables Voice donations, and head-to-head.
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It's cold, dark, and miserable outside in Brixton BUT - there's plenty of Voice news... In episode 2 series 2, Geraint and Will test Autoglass' new Skill, before discussing: - Alexa's news reader voice update (v cool) - Apple Homepod's release in China (will Alexa and Google follow?) - Has smart home integration gone too far? BLOOM's new smart umbr…
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Episode 1 series 2 - Eurostar Skill of the Week, CES Special, Voice in cars, Head-to-Head
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The Voice for Voice is back with a brand new series to banish those mid-January blues. Geraint and Will discuss the deluge of Voice news following the latest CES conference, including: - Google Home's live translation feature - Alexa's new integrations (including a bike..!) - Voice Assistants in cars, and - Google's bombshell data release... Eurost…
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Episode 24 - Voice Tech Review of 2018 & SEASON 1 FINALE
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In the final episode of Season 1 of The Voice for Voice, Geraint and Will reflect on an incredible year for Voice Technology. With Christmas holidays around the corner, they'll be asking: - What's the biggest Voice news 2018? - What did Amazon, Google and Apple do well (and what could they do better)? - What's going to happen next year and beyond? …
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Episode 23 - Alexa and the music industry, How to market skills, Skill of The Week, Head-to-Head
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Welcome back! This week Geraint and Will dicsuss: - Voice and the music industry - How to market Alexa Skills and - How long until we see ads on Alexa? We then test our Skill of the Week before putting the Amazon Show head-to-head with Google Home. Don't miss out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Episode 22 - Alexa for Good, Google & Amazon Ear Buds, BHF Skill of the Week, Head-to-Head
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Welcome back! In episode 22 of The Voice for Voice, Geraint and Will discuss fascinating insights gleaned from the Alexa Dev MeetUp, including: -Alexa and Charities (What are the opportunities and challenges?) -Is the future of Alexa content rather than Skills? -Alexa's data project (is Voice the key to making data accessible for all?) SKILL OF THE…
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Episode 21 - Voice Shopping, Alexa for Good, WeWork Fail, "Big Sky" Skill, Head-to-Head
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In Episode 21 of the Voice for Voice, Geraint and Will discuss the weekly roundup of Voice Tech news, including topics such as: -Amazon's plan to get brands to promote Voice shopping -The London Alexa Dev Meetup (on Tuesday, see you there) and -Alexa and WeWork's partnership fail. Our Skill of the Week is Big Sky (congrats Philosophical Creations).…
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Episode 20 - Alexa called as a murder witness, goodbye Cortana, Alexa Blueprints, Skill of the Week, Head to Head
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Download Episode! It's episode 20 of the Voice for Voice! Themes of the day: -Is it goodbye for Cortana? It certainly seems so (who cares?). -Alexa has been called to the stand! As a witness to a gruesome double murder...does this raise more privacy issues? -Alexa Blueprints lands in the UK! Get out there and create. Our Skill of the Week goes to X…
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Episode 19 - Alexa's 4th Birthday, Google Assistant coming to Chrome, Alexa and Charity, Smart Homes and Domestic Abuse, Skill of The Week, Head-to-Head
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Download Episode! Welcome! In episode 19 of the Voice for Voice, we'll be saying happy birthday to Alexa (4 years old!!), we'll talk about Google's announcement that Google Assistant will be a feature in Chrome, the voice revolution going on in charity and Alexa's scary potential to assist domestic abuse. Our Skill of the Week is Vocabulary Builder…
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Episode 18 - Alexa in Politics & Business, Flash Briefings, Alexa for the Visually Impaired
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In Episode 18 of The Voice for Voice, Geraint John discusses Alexa's future role in politics, Alexa's business takeover, the massive opportunity of flash briefings, and how Voice technology is revolutionising the lives of the visually impaired. Our Skill of the Week is Amazon's 'Storytime'. We then test Alexa and Google in a head-to-head. Hosted on…
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Episode 17 - Google Home Hub, the end for Portal(?), Alexa's review problem, Alexa in hotels, trading stocks on Alexa
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Hello! In this week's episode Geraint and Will debate; whether the Google Home Hub will eclipse the Amazon Show, whether it's already the end for Facebook's Portal, Alexa's Skill review problem, Alexa & hospitality, whether Voice is making us lazy, and if the new trading Skill is going to cause a financial crash (let's hope not). We'll then test ou…
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Episode 16 - Facebook Portal privacy issues, Alexa & Children, Voice-only devices, Skill of the Week, Head-to-head
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In episode 16 of the Voice for Voice, Geraint John discusses Facebook Portal's fresh privacy concerns, children's relationship with Alexa, and the future of Voice-only devices. Our skill of the week is Bamboo Maths - an interactive learning skill. We'll then do our Alexa Dev Meetup-inspired head-to-head; can Alexa find us a local exercise class? Ho…
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Episode 15 - Alexa Dev Meetup Special
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This week Geraint and Will spoke at the Alexa dev meetup in Cambridge! A great experience with loads of interesting insights! We test our Skill of the Week 'Puzzle Quest' from Vox LR8, a submission for the Alexa Games competition. Finally, we have our head-to-head. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Episode 14 - Facebook's smart speaker, Alexa fund's new investments, Angel Investor Skill, Local business head-to-head
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Hello! We're back with episode 14! Loads of exciting Voice-related news. Facebook's new smart speaker 'portal' - will it work out? We think probably not. Alexa fund has been busy investing in pre-fab homes (I wonder why...), voice-first learning platform Bamboo, and patient-carer Skill Aiva. Our Skill of the Week goes to Stoked Skills (congrats cha…
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Episode 13 - Google Home Hub, Alexa's Gadget Toolkit, Ghetty Images & Amazon, Skills of the Week, Head-to-Head
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Download Episode! In Episode 13 of the Voice for Voice, we'll be discussing the brand new Google Home Hub (Google's answer to the Amazon Show), Amazon's new Gadget Toolkit, Task Rabbit's new Alexa skill, and Amazon's new partnership with Ghetty Images. Congratulations Red Cross! You are our Skill of The Week. We try and donate to the hurricane Flor…
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Episode 12 - Virgin Trains Alexa Skill, Argos & Google Home, Skill of the Week, Head-to-Head
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Welcome to episode 12 of the Voice for Voice! We're going to be taking a look at how Virgin Trains' Alexa Skill has been going (HINT: very well). Argos and Google Home have integrated! This is huge news for Voice Commerce. We'll be taking a look at what this means for the Great Voice War with Alexa, and for Argos' competition with Amazon. Congratul…
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Episode 11 - The Cbeebies Skill, Amazon's amazing stats and Google Home and Alexa go head to head
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In Episode 11 of The Voice for Voice podcast, Geraint talks about Dunkin Donuts new Skill which allows your to order via Alexa and pick up in store. There are new stats from Amazon which are mouthwatering and impressive. Geraint also discusses Samsung's Bixby, which could be a big contender in the Voice war. The new Ceebebies skill gets a review an…
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Episode 10 - Alexa & Cortana Integration, Bose, Amazon's European Games Skill Challenge, Skill of the Week, Head-to-Head
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In episode 10 of The Voice for Voice, Geraint John talks about: -Alexa & Cortana's integration; -Bose & Alexa's new partnership; and -Alexa's €50,000 European Game Skill challenge. We'll then test our Skill of the Week: 'Trump Against Humanity'. Finally, we'll be putting Google Assistant and Alexa head-to-head, asking them how to get to Geraint's h…
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Episode 9 - Alexa in College, Thryv, Amazon Fellowship, Skill of the Week, Head to Head
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In episode 9 of the Voice for Voice, Geraint John discusses: -Saint Louis University's integration of Amazon Echos on campus -Thryv's integration with Alexa and the opportunity for small businesses. -The brand new 'Amazon Fellowship' program. -Google's new screen display! We'll then test our Skill of the Week '7 minute workout', before our Premier …
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Episode 8 - Omnitrac Data Skill, Voice Shopping, Banking Skill, Skill of the Week, Head-to-Head
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Hello there! Welcome back to The Voice for Voice! In episode 8 Geraint John kicks off by discussing Omnitrac's new Fleet Management Skill and the future of Voice devices and data. We then talk discuss Central 1's innovative new banking skill, before debating whether Voice will become a key shopping platform. We'll then talk about Alexa's newly open…
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Episode 7 - Yext, Amazon's positive impact skill challenge, Skill of The Week, Google Assistant intelligence test
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In episode 7 of The Voice for Voice, Geraint John discusses Yext's integration with Amazon Alexa. We also discuss Amazon's positive impact skill challenge and the new report claiming Google Assistant is the most intelligent Voice assistant, before testing our first 'Voice for Voice Skill of the Week' - the Mayo Clinic First Aid Skill! Finally, we'l…
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Episode 6 - Lego Alexa Skills, Google Home's 'Personality Team', Testing 'Wine Finder' Skill, Head-to-Head
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Download Episode! In episode 6 of the Voice for Voice, Geraint John discusses Lego's investment in the Alexa platform, Google Home's 'Personality Team' and new fascinating research about Smart Speaker adoption. We then test a new skill 'Wine Finder' - an Alexa Skill that helps you choose the perfect wine for your meal. We'll then have a head-to-hea…
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Episode 5 - Foodora Alexa Skill, John Giannandrea, iHeartRadio, Etiqa Insurace Chatbot, When In Rome, Siri vs Alexa
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In episode 5 of The Voice for Voice, Geraint John discusses Foodora's new food delivery Alexa Skill, the appointment of Jack Giannandrea as head of Siri, Etiqa Insurance's new chatbot on Google Home, and smart speakers' contribution to the return of radio. We'll then test the new Alexa boardgame Skill 'When In Rome', before rounding it off with a h…
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Episode 4 - Storyline, Duplex & Customer Service, BBC Skill test, head-to-head.
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In episode 4 of The Voice for Voice, Geraint John discusses Storyline - a platform that allows anyone to build an Alexa Skill with no coding background. Will Google Duplex replace customer service? Find out what we think. We'll also be talking about how Collect + are changing the Returns market with their brand new Voice app. Next we'll test out th…
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Episode 3 - Siri Shortcuts, Alexa iOs, The Akinator, Alexa vs Google
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Download Episode! In episode 3 of The Voice for Voice, Geraint John discusses how the Siri Shortcuts in Apple's upcoming update could change the Voice game completely. We'll then talk about Alexa's new voice command feature in the iOS app - will this give Alexa a foothold in the smartphone market? We'll then test a new app - The Akinator - which is…
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Episode 2 - Flash Briefings for Brands and Influencers, Guess My Name, Alexa vs Google Home
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Welcome to the 2nd episode of the Voice for Voice. In this episode, Geraint John will be discussing how brands and influencers can take advantage of Amazon Alexa's Flash Briefings. We'll then be trying out a new Alexa Skill called 'Guess My Name', created by Operlo. Finally, we'll be conducting our weekly head-to-head Voice device competition. This…
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Episode 1 - Chatbots, Google Duplex, Amazon Alexa's Fake News Game.
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Download Episode! This is the very first episode of The Voice for Voice. To kick off the podcast, Geraint John discusses his views on Amazon’s $3.5 million chatbot prize and Google Duplex’s infamous ‘restaurant call’ at Google’s keynote speech. We’ll also be testing a new skill on the Amazon Alexa store called ‘The Fake News Game’. In this game, Al…
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