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Inside a Cutting-Edge Kitchen
Dory Yacobian is one of 20 working mothers in the Boston area currently living with Jetsons-style kitchens. The pilot program includes a networked fridge/oven, an Icebox Flipscreen entertainment center and a Whirlpool Conquest refrigerator equipped with a wireless Web tablet. Here's how one family is living with the new kitchen tech:

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November 25, 2003
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STANLEY ROWIN
WEB TABLET FROM CONQUEST FRIDGE
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Dory Yacobian handwrites a grocery list on the Web tablet. A translator program will convert it to text. She can refer to the list while placing an online order for groceries on peapod.com, which will fill her order from the local Stop-and-Shop.


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