The iKettle might have a terribly cliched name , but it makes up for that unoriginality with loads of novel functionality that might just be enough to justify its$160price tag . mayhap . After all , how many timpani do you have it off that courteously demand if you ’d like a piping live loving cup of tea when you get home at night ?
The crux of the kettledrum ’s capabilities is its ability to connect to your home ’s Wi - Fi mesh . This puts it in touch with an accompanying mobile app on your smartphone that gives you complete control over all of the boiler ’s functionality — including multiple temperature options for dissimilar blistering beverages — from wherever you have access to your home ’s wireless connection .
Starting the kettledrum boil before you get up and head to the kitchen is a wonderful feature of speech , for sure . But it ’s the iKettle ’s power to monitor its internal temperature and alarm you when the water supply is ready that most coffee and tea fans will love — especially since it sends you notifications instead of an ear - pierce whistling . And last but not least , when you walk through the door at the end of the solar day and your smartphone repay your wireless web , the iKettle will even put up to start a overbold brew like your own personal butler who really has only one skill . [ FireboxviaDaily Mail ]

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