Amazon are strangling the Alexa ecosystem in other ways. They have a strangely parochial attitude to international usage. Phillipines? India? China? Japan? Ger

Amazon are strangling the Alexa ecosystem in other ways. They have a strangely parochial attitude to international usage. Phillipines? India? China? Japan? Germany? France? Russia? Korea? Forget it, you're not welcome to develop for this platform. You can't buy one, and if you try developing for it, you can't test or demo anything that is location-based. And this is why the Echo will ultimately lose the market to every other voice assistant.