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Definition: Echo Frames


Smart glasses from Amazon that provide access to Amazon's Echo (Alexa) devices via Bluetooth on a smartphone. A notable characteristic of Echo Frames is their light weight compared to other glasses. They are also designed to easily accommodate prescription lenses. Amazon partnered with the venerable Carrera brand to offer people high-styled eyeglasses. See smart glasses.




Amazon's Smart Glasses
Users can make telephone calls on their Echo Frames via their smartphones. A notable feature of the glasses is that sound is directed to the ears while minimizing what people nearby can hear. (Image courtesy of Amazon.com.)