This week's episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features Mark Tucker, Alexa Champion and Senior Architect, Voice Technology at Soar.com. Last week, Amazon held its virtual event, Alexa Live, to share a variety of new updates coming to the Alexa platform with developers, business leaders and device makers. I was rather busy on the… Continue reading 039 – Mark Tucker – Top 5 Takeaways from Alexa Live 2020
Category: Aural Attention Economy
037 – Carl Thomas & Andy Bellavia – “Hearables Aren’t the Thing… They’re What Give You Access to THE Thing”
Today's episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features hearables experts and returning guests, Andy Bellavia (episodes 3, 4, 28, 32, 35) and Carl Thomas (episode 16). Our discussion today builds on top of the conversation that Carl and I had in episode 16, Hearables as a Platform. During episode 16, Carl and I explored… Continue reading 037 – Carl Thomas & Andy Bellavia – “Hearables Aren’t the Thing… They’re What Give You Access to THE Thing”
036 – Giles Tongue – ChatableApps (feat. Geoff Cooling)
The next episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features Giles Tongue, CEO of ChatableApps. Along with Giles I brought on hearing care professional and co-founder of Hearing Aid Know, Geoff Cooling, to contribute to the conversation as well. Our focus for this conversation pertains to everything ChatableApps - how it works, what devices it… Continue reading 036 – Giles Tongue – ChatableApps (feat. Geoff Cooling)
035 – Kat Penno & Andy Bellavia – AirPods’ Role in Tackling Hearing Loss
The next episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features first-time guest and Audiologist, Kat Penno, and re-occurring guest, Andy Bellavia. Kat's based in Peth, Australia, and started the Hearing Collective in 2018, which offers personalized online hearing health services. She's a big proponent of utilizing digital offerings within the hearing health setting, which is… Continue reading 035 – Kat Penno & Andy Bellavia – AirPods’ Role in Tackling Hearing Loss
029 – Imrich Valach – Sentien Audio: All-Day Bone Conduction Hearable Device
This week's episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features Imrich Valach, founder of Sentien Audio. Imrich and his team are taking a novel and creative approach to the whole premise of a hearable, with its all day, bone-conduction audio device. During this interview, Imrich and I chat about the inspiration behind starting the company,… Continue reading 029 – Imrich Valach – Sentien Audio: All-Day Bone Conduction Hearable Device
028 – Nikolaj Hviid – BragiOS: The Intelligent Hub Connecting a World Full of Sensors (feat. Andy Bellavia)
The next episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features Nikolaj Hviid, CEO of Bragi, and re-occurring guest, Andy Bellavia, Director of Market Development at Knowles Corp. This episode is particularly special for me, as I have admired Nikolaj from afar since he launched Bragi's flagship hearable, The Dash, back in 2014. It's probably fair… Continue reading 028 – Nikolaj Hviid – BragiOS: The Intelligent Hub Connecting a World Full of Sensors (feat. Andy Bellavia)
022 – Priti Moudgill – Fashionable Hearables
The next episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features Priti Moudgill, Co-founder and CEO of Peripherii. Priti and her co-founder started Peripherii back in 2015, on the basis that wearable technology would continue to mature and evolve and take on many new form factors, including smart earrings. Peripherii's devices are tailored toward fashion-forward women… Continue reading 022 – Priti Moudgill – Fashionable Hearables
020 – Andreas Stegmann – Spotify at the Crossroads
The next episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features Andreas Stegmann. I met Andy through Twitter after coming across his medium post, "Spotify at the Crossroads," and was so blown away by the quality of his piece, that I sent him a message to introduce myself and invite him on the podcast to have… Continue reading 020 – Andreas Stegmann – Spotify at the Crossroads
016 – Carl Thomas – Hearables-as-a-Platform
The next episode of the Future Ear Podcast features Carl Thomas, Founding Director at Audiowings. Along with launching wearable company, Audiowings, Carl also founded Wearables London seven years ago, which brings industry thought leaders and executives together. As someone who has a long history working in the wearables industry, I figured Carl would be a… Continue reading 016 – Carl Thomas – Hearables-as-a-Platform
015 – Brielle Nickoloff – Toolsets for Voice Creators
Today's episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features Brielle Nickoloff, Product Marketing Lead at Witlingo. Witlingo is at the forefront of creating production tools for voice creators, making it much easier to produce and distribute voice experiences onto voice assistant-enabled devices. For example, I publish a 3 minute audio clip Monday-Friday through Witlingo's portal,… Continue reading 015 – Brielle Nickoloff – Toolsets for Voice Creators