Often, the original meaning of these cultural elements is lost or distorted, and such displays are often viewed as disrespectful by members of the originating culture, or even as a form of desecration.
Amazon unveils new Echo Dot 2nd generation, launches Oct. 20 for $50. gallery. Amazon hasnât had stock of the original Echo Dot for months, and now we know why. The company unveiled a second-generation Echo Dot on Tuesday with a much more affordable price tag and improved voice recognition. The new Echo Dot, available in black or white and with a slightly changed design, will sell for just $49.99 when it launches in the U.S. on October 20.
Watch Amazonâs Echo Dot Turn Your House Into the Home of the Future. Amazon Echo fans appear to be going all-in on the dream of having a connected home. The Echo Dot, a pared-down version of the original Echo, was the top-selling product on Amazon.com during Thanksgiving and Black Friday.