PC-Powered Microwaves

The BrainWave Cooker Downloads Some Deliciousness

If your computer is your office, then the BrainWave cooker is sure to become your next life line. Without ever leaving your cushy chair you can have a piping hot meal or snack right at your desk. Able to connect via USB port, the BrainWave cooker is controlled by your computer! That means that you can select the temp, duration and type of cooking (defrost, reheat) all from your keypad.

Designed by Stephen Richard Gates, the BrainWave cooker is the best way to fill yourself up without spending an hour at the oven. To start the machine, all you do is swipe the ID on the accompanying fork through the scanner, and voila--lean cuisine!

Pc-powered Microwaves
The BrainWave Cooker demonstrates the integration of technology into kitchen appliances, presenting opportunity for manufacturers to develop more smart devices.
Office-integrated Cooking Tools
The BrainWave Cooker signifies the growing trend of integrating cooking tools into the work environment, providing new opportunities for manufacturers to create cooking appliances designed for office use.
Usb-connected Appliances
The trend towards USB-connected appliances like the BrainWave Cooker presents opportunities for manufacturers to create innovative smart appliances with new connection and control methods.

Who This Affects Most

Electronics
The BrainWave Cooker highlights the potential for innovation in the electronics industry as experts find new ways to integrate technology into everyday appliances.
Office Supply and Home Appliances
The trend of integrating cooking tools into the work environment highlights an opportunity for manufacturers of office supplies and home appliances to create a new category of office-integrated appliances.
Smart Home Devices
The trend towards USB-connected appliances like the BrainWave Cooker highlights the potential for networked smart home devices with new integrated connection and control methods.
SCORE
1.2 out of 10
GENDER
70% Men30% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 10%
Activity 18%
Freshness 8%

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