The IFA 2017 Smart Refrigerator Roundup
Fridges are sexy again. Ok, so maybe they weren’t ever sexy in the first place, but if you were at IFA this past week, you would have seen a host of fridges […]
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You Are What You Eat. Augmented Transparency Can Tell You Exactly What That Is
We hear the refrain “consumers want transparency” a lot these days. As we grow more and more conscientious about where our products come from and what went into making them, […]
For Aspiring Food Truck Owners, Technology May Be More Important Than the Actual Truck
Food trucks as a concept date all the way back to ancient Rome, but most cite 2008 as the start of the current mobile-gourmet craze when Korean-American chef Roy Choi […]
Fresh Or Frozen, These Startups Aim To Create A Keurig For Home Yogurt
With everyone nowadays seemingly trying to get their daily fill of probiotics, yogurt has become a go-to for a daily snack, tasty dessert or healthy way to start the day. For […]
Next Gen Grocery: The Future Market Looks At The Future Of Food
Mike Lee spent time as a kid marveling at concept cars at auto shows in Detroit. “This huge auto industry institutionalized the tradition of creating a non-production model concept whose […]
A Kickstarter Backer’s Review of Tovala’s New Smart Oven and Meal Service
Tovala’s new smart oven is a countertop combi-oven optimized for its own convenient, delicious, and relatively pricey prepared food delivery service.
Smart Gardens Follow a Familiar Business Path
Entrepreneurs behind the recent raft of smart indoor gardens are following the digital commerce wisdom of those who understand the value of subscription-based businesses. The old, “buy the camera for […]
Kickstarter Entrepreneurs Ride the Popularity Wave of Probiotic Foods
Probiotics are a budding segment of the food part of the crowdsourcing world. While most new efforts are focused on pickles, fermented sodas and kombucha, a team of Slovenian Kickstarter […]
The Smart Home Weekly: HomeKit’s Big Week & The Debut of HomePod
Each week I look at the biggest story in smart home and give context to what’s happening in the connected home around the web. This was the most important week […]
Meet U-Bruu, The Latest Take On The Modern Home Kegerator
Back when I was a kid, my dad converted an old fridge in our garage into a kegerator that served both beer and soft drinks from small minikegs he’d buy […]
More Than Hot Dogs: Pinterest & Google Image Recognition AI Make A ‘Shazam For Food’ Possible
In this season of Silicon Valley, one story line has housemate and programmer Jian-Yang developing a food recognition app called ‘See Food.’ Since the idea was born out of a spitballed pitch for […]
Sous Vide Startup Mellow Gets New CEO, On Track To Ship This May
The Spoon has learned that Mellow, a startup that has gained attention for development of a hybrid sous vide appliance with unique features such as a built-in refrigeration and a scale, has […]
