[Electronics-Talk] Question about coffee makers which support KCup pods

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G				et me smart, what is a smart plug?

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From: Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Jolynn Page via Electronics-Talk
Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 4:57 PM
To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Cc: Jolynn Page <linnie1516 at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Question about coffee makers which support KCup pods

Have you looked into getting a smart plug? There are several brands and I know some work with the Echo devices. I’ve never heard of a smart coffee maker but that definitely does not mean it exists. If you can’t find one, the smart plug might be the closest option.

Jolynn 

> On Jul 10, 2019, at 10:12 AM, Christopher Gilland via Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Actually, this brewer is doing quite well for me, so I see no reason to part right now.
> 
> Thank ya.
> 
> Chris.
> 
>> On 07/10/2019 11:53 AM, Danielle Ledet via Electronics-Talk wrote:
>> Nope, I don't know but if you ever want to part with your current 
>> Keurig hit me up.
>> On 7/10/19, Christopher Gilland via Electronics-Talk 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> So, right now, I'm using a Keurig brewer which is extremely user 
>>> friendly for the blind.
>>> 
>>> I won't however bore you all with the specifics, but the very long 
>>> story short is, we recently moved, and the house we're now living in 
>>> which was built by Lennar, comes with all sorts of smart home 
>>> accessories. For example, we're getting an Echo Dot at no cost to 
>>> us, which is great! as my whole family already has tremendously 
>>> adopted the Amazon ecosystem, and are head over heals in love with 
>>> our echo devices, etc. We also get things like a Ring Doorbell, a Letron Caseta light dimmer, etc.
>>> 
>>> Anyway, we're also getting a Samsung Smart Things hub to control all 
>>> of our smart devices. I'm therefore seriously looking at upgrading 
>>> all my equipment to things which are smart enabled. So, my question 
>>> is, whether it be with an app on my iPhone, or even better yet, 
>>> something I could control with my echo devices, is there any brewer 
>>> out there which supports KCups like a standard Keurig would do, 
>>> which would be smart enabled, and be accessible.
>>> 
>>> I don't mind having a sighted person the first initial time help me 
>>> get the device pared if needed, although it would be helpful if I 
>>> could do it all myself. The biggest thing would be, once set up, and 
>>> once connected, I could independently configure and use the device 
>>> as a smart device.
>>> 
>>> Any suggestions?
>>> 
>>> Chris.
>>> 
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