Have you ever been drenched during your morning commute because you’ve forgotten to check the weather? If yes is your answer, Nathan Brunstein, may have an ingenious and rather, err, tasty, solution to that typically-British problem.
Called the Jamy Toaster, the device is capable of connecting to the internet and ‘prints’ the day’s forecast on a humble piece of toast. Unfortunately it’s only a concept at the moment, but I, for one, am hoping it makes it to our shelves very soon. [Legranours via Techeblog]
Image credit: Nathan Brunstein













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It’s not ingenious, it’s plagiarism at best.
This was done an AGE ago by a fellow Brunel Uni student I knew back in 2001, Robin Southgate. I feel a University patenting trolling coming on…
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toaster#High-tech_toasters
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/06/04/bread_as_a_display_device/
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-51760/Robins-toaster-gets-warm-reception.html and here is the picture of it, nearly older than the internets. Though it works, and isn’t just a 5 minute render…
less daily fail source – http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1264205.stm
Is this what happens when you lose internet on your toaster now?
Because looking outside or checking you phone while the toast cooks is just too damn hard?
Modern conveniences man. You do live in a windowless box and suffer from phone-causes RSI, right?
No I live on the gloriously sunny Thames estuary and turn my phone on before I get out of bed in the morning. Only phones with buttons give you calluses
If this works on pancakes and waffles then I’m interested.
Don’t forget bagels! Mmm…delicious bagels….
I won’t get one of these. Anonymous would probably hack into it and steal my Apple ID.