Dot to Dot - the daily 5min Alexa demo show

These short top tips and skills for the Amazon Echo are for everyone who’s simply dotty about Alexa. Your host is Robin Christopherson - with frequent appearances by Shaun Preece and other friends.

DTD3216: Magic or Muggle

Can you tell which spell is true HP and which a muggle fake? There should be a spell for that πŸͺ„ Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-29
03:40

DTD3215: Star Wars: C-3PO Translates!

When you’re ready, break out your best growls, roars, and beeps as you converse with Chewbacca, R2-D2, BB-8, Bib Fortuna, Wicket, Gardulla the Hutt, and more in their own languages. Just watch what you say, or you may become bantha fodder! Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-28
08:09

DTD3214: Star Wars: Choose Your Destiny (updated for Kids+)

By Disney and now updated with more adventures for those with a Kids+ subscription, today's amazing A-lady skill's a winner. Brilliant sound Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-27
04:21

DTD3213: Extreme Sports

Star listener David Ward of @GoodWillValleys and The excellent Echo Tips podcast is back to demo a new Kids+ skill that'll really rev your engines 🏎️ Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-26
06:44

DTD3212: An A-lady data privacy update

Is your Echo listening all the time? Let's ask her… Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-25
06:09

DTD3211: Five Letters

Like Wordle? You'll ❀️love❀️ today's skill. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-24
03:33

DTD3210: Submarine Adventure

First covered over *1100* episodes ago, today we make a meal of managing a submarine - a meal for the fish, that is 🐟 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-23
05:42

DTD3209: BBC Sounds

A quick demo of the updated ability of the BBC Sounds skill to rewind live radio. Nice πŸ“» Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-22
05:05

DTD3208: My metronome, My OWN Metronome and Acoustic Metronome

A bit of a niche application for a metronome today. It's all to do with spin. Ah, spin πŸš΄πŸ™Œ Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-21
05:00

DTD3207: Colour Clash

Why is red the only colour that has a special name for its lighter shade? That's one of the many colour-related questions you're unlikely to get Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-20
05:26

DTD3206: Before or After Game

Did woolly mammoths come before or after the pyramids? Well of course they came before, but did you know that woolly mammoths still roamed on a remote Arctic island while the pyramids were being built? So that one's not as cut and dried as you might think. That's just one of many questions you'll never be asked in this 'Did A happen before B' type game which is more about your songs, films and TV shows. Interesting though, eh? No? Oh, OK. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-19
04:28

DTD3205: Mouse Trap

It's another one of those marvellous Mini Games today by those fab guys at Hugo.FM. Hooray! Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-18
04:21

DTD3204: An update on the built-in notes feature

Note: this may be a sticky subject, but I think the A-lady's sticky notes feature is well worth an update. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-17
05:57

DTD3203: Daybreak Yoga

Last covered over 800 episodes ago, today's yoga skill is a bit more basic but nevertheless supremely useful for everyone who needs to strengthen up every last inch of your body - and the good news is that you don't even have to get out of bed! Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-16
02:57

DTD3202: My Yoga Class

Last covered over 800 episodes ago and found in the skills store as '7 Day Yoga Challenge', this skill's for everyone who's been thinking about getting started with yoga but isn't sure how - or even what those strange-sounding poses are all about 🧘 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-15
05:28

DTD3201: Carpet Care

Providing answers to everyday carpet cleaning questions, so long as you do not mind all of them involving 1001 cleaning products. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ t Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-14
04:19

DTD3200: My Diabetes

Want to know more about type 2 diabetes? Well we've the skill for you. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-13
04:02

DTD3199: Trading Tycoon

Today we look at a single-minded stock-trading simulation type of thing πŸ’°πŸ’° Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-12
04:57

DTD3198: Knight Manager (updated)

Forsooth, it's hard having 'Knight Manager' as your day job. Let's revisit this hugely popular medieval management game that is constantly being updated βš”οΈ Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-11
04:49

DTD3197: Sound Snap

Shaun's back to match the marvellous sounds in today's sweet, sweet skill from those fab guys of Mini Games and @HugoCatchpole. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to βœ‰οΈ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com πŸ‘ Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🀷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co πŸ‘ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

11-10
04:14

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