Gallery: The Xperia Agent Is Sony's Bold Plan to One-Up the Amazon Echo

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    Sony's Xperia Agent prototype.
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    The Xperia Projector, an interactive projector.
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    The Xperia Projector and Agent both use projectors to display content on a table or wall.
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    The Xperia Eye, a wearable camera.
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    The Xperia Eye and Agent both use facial recognition.
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    The Xperia Ear, an in-ear personal assistant.
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