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Battery-powered Amazon Echo speakers now available only in India

While the market for battery-operated speakers is thin for Amazon in North America, it has responded to Indian users' demand for a more easily carried battery-powered Alexa speakers by releasing, exclusively for India, the Echo Input Portable Smart Speaker Edition. The rechargeable speaker comes with surround sound and sells for a starting price of 4,999 INR.

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Wed Dec 04 - TheVerge

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