So leave it to my tech-research-loving partner to track down what he thought I’d love best this past holiday: The Ui Mug and Warmer Set from. While we’ve covered the Ember smart mug back when it first launched, it’s not the only smart mug in town anymore. The startup wants people to be able to warm or cool liquids of every kind, without requiring any ice or open flames. One of the items I’ve always wanted but never bought: A self-heating coffee mug. Working with the design consultancy Ammunition didn’t hurt, either.Įmber has raised funding from celebrity investors, including Demi Lovato, Nick and Joe Jonas and the DJ Kascade, among others.Īdditional temperature-control products are in development using Ember’s patented systems. The coffee giants have a rigorous product evaluation and testing process, encompassing safety, quality and coffee tasting tests, and audits of startups that want to work with Starbucks.Īlexander told TechCrunch that the deal only happened with the help of his board of directors and investors. To get their products sold at Starbucks was no easy feat, Alexander said. There are no buttons or moving parts otherwise. A dial on the bottom allows users to set their preferred temperature on the mug. There is an optional mobile app that works in conjunction with the mug. Out of the box, the Ember mug needs to be charged one time. Trust: When your drink is the right temp, you can conquer anything in the morning.Ember temperature control mug on its charging base. Consider how temperature affects the satisfaction of a sip, from keeping taste buds fully functioning and enhancing the notes of a particular blend, to providing a physical warmth that’s soothing in the middle of a stress-packed office day. Ember mugs are currently available for purchase in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Ember’s mugs are available in eight, sixteen, and twenty-four ounce sizes. The temperature ranges from 120 to 145 degrees Fahrenheit, and it’s possible to switch the temperature reading to Celsius through the app. The Ember mug is powered by a lithium-ion battery that lasts for up to two hours on a single charge. Similar to a classic coffee mug, Ember’s version will hold 10 ounces of liquid.
I use the ceramic mug at my desk and then I use a travel mug during my wintry commute or when I'm venturing into the outdoors on a cold day. Naming your mug via the app or personalizing it with an LED light comes in handy when you use multiple Ember mugs, like I do.
You can also name your mug - my travel mug is named "Madonna" and my ceramic mug is personalized with a pink LED light. or tea! Available in classic black or white, the sleek design can be further customized with an app-controlled LED light that sits at the base of the mug, and that’s not all the app can do. It's like the Apple Watch (when it first came out) of coffee mugs, and everyone loves coffee. As long as it’s resting on the battery-fueled base, it will stay connected to the app and remain at the desired temperature.Įveryone will be asking you about your mug. Ember mugs are super sleek, and each one comes with a charging coaster.
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Through the Ember app, available on Android or iOS, the temp of the mug can be set in an instant. Ladies and gents: My mornings have never been better! This brilliant company came up with a ceramic coffee mug and travel mug (I have both!) that are seamlessly temperature-controlled via an app.
I've swapped to ice coffee (since my coffee needs to either be piping hot or freezing cold), because it take a little longer for ice to melt than for a cup of hot java to go warm. It's that moment when I'm shuffling between a few tasks and go to sip my coffee that I just recently made, and it's lukewarm. I'd like to think I've mastered my morning routine by now, but there's one thing that always presents an inevitable buzzkill midmorning. Here’s where our editors share what they're obsessing over now!'
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