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Technical Help & Discussion => General Tech Discussion, News & Q&A => Topic started by: Clive on January 10, 2011, 23:14

Title: When refrigerators tweet and washing machines text
Post by: Clive on January 10, 2011, 23:14

LINK (http://edition.cnn.com/2011/TECH/innovation/01/07/internet.connected.appliances/index.html)

Title: Re: When refrigerators tweet and washing machines text
Post by: Simon on January 10, 2011, 23:43

The machines are taking over!

Title: Re: When refrigerators tweet and washing machines text
Post by: Rik on January 11, 2011, 11:12

They did, years ago. Particularly spin machines. ':|

Title: Re: When refrigerators tweet and washing machines text
Post by: Baz on January 11, 2011, 14:04

WTF!!!!!!!!!   a dryer that tells you when its finished

what ever happened to walking back and having a look   :dunno:

I have one of those already any way.....the wife tells me " take those clothes out,do the dishes "   

Title: Re: When refrigerators tweet and washing machines text
Post by: sam on January 11, 2011, 14:06

I really quite like the idea. Its nice and simple - though a popup on your computer would be better.

Title: Re: When refrigerators tweet and washing machines text
Post by: sam on January 11, 2011, 14:06

instead of a tweet. You don't need the world to know that  - nor waste the bandwidth outside of your home network.