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LG launches futuristic refrigerators, washing machine and oven that talks back ... - Daily Bhaskar

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LG has announced the of its premium smart appliances with revolutionary HomeChat messaging service in South Korea. The HomeChat service an intuitive interface that makes communicating with smart refrigerator, washing machine or oven much like chatting with a close friend.
 
LG’s premium smart appliance lineup includes a camera-equipped refrigerator, a washing machine that allows users to start and download washing cycles remotely via HomeChat and a Lightwave oven that supports NFC and Wi-Fi for convenient control from any location.
 
For extra convenience, the Quick Button feature enables fast and easy access to each appliance’s most commonly used functions.
 
Seong-jin Jo, president and CEO of the LG Electronics Home Appliance Company said “not only does LG HomeChat help simplify and enhance our products, they also deliver a unique user experience, adding even more value to our customers’ lives.”
 
Worldwide launch

 
After its successful launch in Korea, the company plans to  launch the smart refrigerator, washing machine and oven in other markets including the United States.
 
Know more about the HomeChat feature and these products in next pages.HomeChat comes with an intuitive line messaging app like interface that makes it easy for you to communicate. HomeChat also gives users the choice of three different modes: Vacation, Away and Return-home. LG’s new service even brings an element of fun to appliances, offering a selection of over 40 unique LINE stickers to add an enjoyable, personal component to conversations.The advanced smart refrigerator incorporates several breakthrough innovations, such as the Smart View feature. It uses built-in internal refrigerator camera positioned at the top of the main compartment, users can monitor exactly what’s inside their refrigerator on their smartphones or tablets.The wide angle camera can show content not only in the upper shelves, but also food items on the bottom-most shelf. The built-in camera detects the opening and closing of the refrigerator, capturing images of the food items stored inside when last opened.Using HomeChat, users can immediately see exactly what they need to buy when they’re at the grocery store or supermarket.There is a Smart Manager feature that transforms the refrigerator into a complete food management system. Using the built-in LCD panel or LG Smart Refrigerator smartphone app, users can check the content of their refrigerator without opening the door.The Smart Manager’s Freshness Tracker makes it possible to input a wide range of foods and beverages to keep track of expiration dates. Smart Manager can also recommend meal options based on the ingredients stored in the refrigerator.The Health Manager recommends recipes as well as daily and weekly meal plans based on the user’s personal profile. Age, gender, weight and height information are used to determine body mass index (BMI), which is then used to create an appropriate, personalized meal plan.Smart Washing Machine
 
With HomeChat one can now remotely control and monitor their this washing machine from outside the home. By texting start washing cycle and providing an estimated time of arrival, the machine will ensure that the laundry is finished by the time they get home.
 
You can text “What are you doing?” and can receive real time updates on the washer’s progress. LG’s smart washing machine is equipped with an intuitive smart touch display that makes it easy to select or download appropriate wash cycles via a Wi-Fi connection.Smart Lightwave Oven
 
With HomeChat and Recipe Search, homeowners can converse with their smart LG oven to recommend recipes for specific dishes. Select Return-home using HomeChat and the smart oven will ask What dish would you like to make today? and open the Recipe Search window. 
 
When ready to cook, the oven will automatically set the oven’s temperature and cooking time for the particular dish. Users can receive alerts on their smartphones when new recipes are available, encouraging family members to try new and interesting dishes.var kkbol_form_status = readCookie('kkbol_form_status_'+10037785);function set_url_cookie(act,storyid){if(act == 'down'){createCookie('kkbol_form_status_'+storyid,'down',1);}else if(act == 'up'){createCookie('kkbol_form_status_'+storyid,'up',1); }}function openandhidekkbolform(type,stid,onloadchk){if(type == 'down'){ $( "#kkbolform" ).slideDown();$( "#kkb_open_closed").attr("href","javascript: void(openandhidekkbolform('up',"+stid+"));");$( "#kkb_arrows").removeClass('khul-comt-closed').addClass('khul-comt-open');}else if(type == 'up'){$( "#kkbolform" ).slideUp();$( "#kkb_open_closed").attr("href","javascript: void(openandhidekkbolform('down',"+stid+"));");$( "#kkb_arrows").removeClass('khul-comt-open').addClass('khul-comt-closed');}set_url_cookie(type,stid);if(onloadchk=='comment' && $("#kkb_arrows").length > 0){var scrollObj=$("#kkb_arrows");var top=scrollObj.offset().top;var top=top-49;jQuery('html,body').animate({scrollTop: top}, 1000);}else if($("#formdivID").length > 0 && onloadchk!=1){var scrollObj=$("#formdivID");var top=scrollObj.offset().top;var host = 'daily.bhaskar.com';var bollywoodCategoryFlag = '0';if(host == 'bollywood.bhaskar.com' || host == 'bollywood.divyabhaskar.co.in'){var top=($("#kkb_arrows").length > 0)?top-100:top-5;}else{var top=($("#kkb_arrows").length > 0)?top-90:top-5;}jQuery('html,body').animate({scrollTop: top}, 1000);}}var getHashValue = window.location.hash;var val = getHashValue.replace('#','');val = (val)?val:1;$(function(){setTimeout(function(){openandhidekkbolform(kkbol_form_status,10037785,val);},3000);});Ethical voting function readCookie(name) {var nameEQ = name + "=";var ca = document.cookie.split(';');for(var i=0;i = 500 && ajaxhitFlg == 0 && feedbackcount > 0 ){ if (ht >= 350 && ajaxhitFlg == 0 && feedbackcount > 0 ){ $('#ajaxhitFlg').val('1');$.ajax({url: feedbackFetchURL,type: "POST",data: feedbackPostData,success: function (data) {$('#dishtml').html(data);$('#moreless').show();}});}if(ht >= 400 && ajaxhitFlg4Login == 0 && ULoggedIn == 1){$('#ajaxhitFlg4Login').val('1');$.ajax({url: autoLoginDetailsURL,type: "POST",data: autoLoginDetailsPostData,success: function (data) {//alert(data);$('#autoLoginBox').html(data);}});}}function addEvent( obj, type, fn ){ if (obj.addEventListener){ obj.addEventListener( type, fn, false );}else if (obj.attachEvent){ obj["e"+type+fn] = fn; obj[type+fn] = function(){ obj["e"+type+fn]( window.event ); } obj.attachEvent( "on"+type, obj[type+fn] ); }}addEvent(window, 'scroll', findScroll); Customer Rating : 10/ 10   Based on 168 ratings .

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