The smart speaker finally gets its killer app for business
The smart speaker space is one of the most innovative and fast-moving in the industry. The sales figures are impressive, but very little of the market’s growth is driven by business users. Businesses haven’t climbed aboard because there’s been no killer app, something that’s so useful that it motivates businesses to buy the hardware that runs it.
I think that’s about to change. A potential killer app has appeared on the scene, something that could have an effect on the smart speaker market similar to what spreadsheets did in igniting the PC revolution of the ’80s.
I’ll tell you about that app later, but first let’s review where this market stands right now.