{"id":231791,"date":"2017-10-04T18:36:56","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T16:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=231791"},"modified":"2017-10-04T20:18:54","modified_gmt":"2017-10-04T18:18:54","slug":"google-launches-home-mini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/231791-google-launches-home-mini.html","title":{"rendered":"Google launches Home Mini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google has launched its competitor to Amazon&#8217;s Echo Dot, called the <a href=\"https:\/\/store.google.com\/product\/google_home_mini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Google Home Mini<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The device features a fabric finish, with LED lights beneath the material that light up when Google Assistant is listening for instructions.<\/p>\n<p>Its cloth surface is also touch sensitive, allowing you to control its volume or activate the Google voice assistant.<\/p>\n<p>Pre-orders for the Google Home Mini open today in the seven markets where Google Home is available.<\/p>\n<p>The device is set to launch on 19 October for $49.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Specifications<\/h3>\n<div class=\"mybb_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #003366; font-weight: bold; color: #fff;\">\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\">Google Home Mini<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Speaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">360 sound, 40mm driver<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ports<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>MicroUSB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Connectivity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Wi-Fi, Bluetooth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Dimensions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Diameter: 98mm \/ Height: 42mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Weight<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>173g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$49<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jT13rEAq9d8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/224778-google-home-preview-program-open-to-all.html\">Google Home Preview Program open to all<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has launched its competitor to Amazon&#8217;s Echo Dot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":231793,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[167,37262,46475],"class_list":["post-231791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-google","tag-google-home","tag-google-home-mini"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231791"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231791"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":231797,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231791\/revisions\/231797"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}