Too bad it doesn't pour your cuppa, too.
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Getting up and walking into the kitchen is such a hassle. Why not stay under your cozy covers and use your smartphone to turn on the kettle? That’s the idea behind iKettle, a Wi-Fi-enabled kitchen gadget that connects to your iOS or Android device.
The iKettle can be controlled remotely from anywhere in your house. You can kick back on the couch, turn on the kettle with your phone, and lounge around until the water is ready. You will get a notification on your phone when the kettle has reached a boil. A keep-warm setting maintains the heat until you get there.
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