Everyone wants to pamper themselves with delicious and a very healthy meal which just touches your heart on every bite. But when it comes to cooking one it is more of a fairy tale then a real life possibility. The major problem faced by today’s foodies is that it is practically impossible to stand in kitchen all day long and sweat away like anything. And honestly those days are behind us now, because now internet has finally taken over.
Internet of Things (IoT) may be a concept too new for a few but its real life implications are mouthwatering, literally. Integrating every bit of devices and machinery onto one base platform gives user a whole new possibility as to what they could do with their time as compared to days of black and white.
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The primary objective of this concept is to grant user the [highlight color=#380 ]liberty to step out of kitchen and move around freely while still being able to monitor their favorite recipe and get it absolute consistent every time.[/highlight] At least that’s what is being claimed. Concept of monitoring or manipulating household accessories has been tried and tested for a while now. It is primarily done via Bluetooth or a Wi-Fi signal.
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Imagine sitting in your cozy quilt and having moments of your life and suddenly you remember that you have to simmer the stove or control your cook top, get another round done on microwave. Grab your smartphone and on a click, it’s all done. [highlight color=#380 ]IoT has really shown some promising implications in both a household kitchen and a commercial one.[/highlight]
Well good news is that market is already flooding with these new innovative ideas and appliances. Slightly troubling news is that [highlight color=#380 ]they are still not very popular because they’re still way expensive then a traditional cookware[/highlight], which is understandable since a lot of hard work goes in there design and development and hardware assembly is relatively expensive .
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[highlight color=#380 ]It is not only fun to imagine but to live in a place where kitchen talks to you.[/highlight] If looked up now a days, you will end up almost everything connected including your containers, cookware, utensils, to even your trash can, which will always [highlight color=#380 ]monitor your food & consumption habits and will keep your kitchen stocked.[/highlight]
Hapifork: These [highlight color=#380 ]Bluetooth connected forks [/highlight]when synced can [highlight color=#380 ]monitor for eating speed [/highlight]can will remind you if you are going too fast. Much like traffic police for food, but its really [highlight color=#380 ]useful if you are looking forward to control your diet[/highlight].
Neo: This [highlight color=#380 ]smart jar is a Bluetooth enabled device [/highlight]which will alert you when you are running low on inventory inside. Once fed what is being kept inside it will also [highlight color=#380 ]suggest you some really smart and healthy recipes[/highlight]. It is also trained to refill itself as [highlight color=#380 ]it can order groceries on its own.[/highlight]
Range: This [highlight color=#380 ]poke-in food thermometer [/highlight]is a step ahead for those who can very easily burn delicate dishes. [highlight color=#380 ]It is made to withstand very high temperature of grills and pans.[/highlight] The only [highlight color=#380 ]drawback is that it is wired so you can’t really put it in an owen or microwave[/highlight], but anyways its real life applications are amazing.
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All these amazing innovations are a [highlight color=#380 ]step ahead but they sure need more improvements[/highlight] and a major drawback being they might be not so handy with old school cooks, but they sure put up one hell of competition.