Friday, June 21, 2013

Wouldn't you prefer an internet connection in your future refrigerator?

By Gina Smith


No, we are not trying to pull a fast one over you. This is very factual. Even though you feel that the gadgets which you use cannot be improved further, research is going on for new bringing in new improvements. Internet linked fridge is one of such newly developed concepts. An internet fridge is basically a regular fridge, but with internet connectivity. This fridge too does all the regular functions like cooling and keeping your food fresh, but it has a computer built-in too. What makes it different from other fridges is this installed computer system.

Most internet fridges come equipped with a built-in computer panel on one of its doors, which enable users to browse the web. It also comes equipped with a detachable touch screen display, to do the same. Anyway, you have to accept certain limitations as compared to a desk top computer, as far as storage capacity is concerned. Despite its limitations in storage, you will really surprised at the host of other options available in these fridge computers. For instance, you can play your favorite mp3 play list, watch television, maker a phone call, take pictures or record videos on these modern marvels.

However, this does not make the internet fridge just a toy to play with, the inventors did put some serious thought into the main purpose of this machine, namely, how to manage food storage in a modern kitchen setting. Responding to the new requirements of the consumers, the manufacturers have even provided features such as temperature monitoring and controlling using computer. Other applications include software designed to monitor the food in the fridge, to determine the expiry date for food stored in the fridge and provide you with an alert. It is very user friendly, where by you only need to key-in the expiry date once and the data will be stored in the internet fridge computer.

This on-board computer with internet connection in the fridge can be very useful especially when you need to browse the internet for recipes while cooking. This should help to cut back on recipe books which consume valuable kitchen space. Are you finding it difficult to find a place to display your child's art? The art can be scanned and shown on the screen, which also ensures that no art work will ever be lost.

So next time you go shopping for a refrigerator, why not consider this modern marvel of technology. You may, now a days, find good rebates and discounts offered by various companies for these refrigerators.




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