LG show cases NFC/Wifi enabled Smart Home Appliances at CES 2013
LG has introduces a new range of smart home appliances here at CES! The list includes Fridge, Oven, Washing Machine and Vacuum Cleaner. What’s new would be your first question and LG has already given a deeming answer.
All of these appliances would be connected to each other, in-home using NFC and WiFi. This can be controlled via NFC-enabled smartphones and with the smartphone app, to allow users manage their home life better and smarter!
But how smart is the question now! Lets see how LG showcase ‘Smart Life’!
You can simply scan the barcode on a product, and the smart fridge will automatically update to include it in its inventory. It will suggest you variety of recipes using the item and a step ahead it even reminds you of the expiry.
Tap a selected recipe on the smart fridge and send it to the smart oven, it will in-turn automatically preheat to the correct temperature, notify the user via smartphone when it’s primed, and set the alarm! When done it notifies the user switches itself off.
Smart Washing Machine comes with usual program to alert you when the wash is completed. It also allows you to start wash via smartphone command.
Please do note that all the appliances will connect to LG Smart TV as well! You can very well bring the associated app on TV for the fridge,washing machine or the oven!
LG also unveiled the Smart HOM-BOT, an automated vacuum cleaner much like a remote control car! You can control the cleaner with your smartphone and command it to clean up any spill! The most interesting part is that you can monitor your home via HOM-BOT’s built-in cameras, communicate with you family members via its speakers!
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