

Known as TextSpresso, it's based on the Jura Impressa XS90, but unlike the retail model, the machine accepts orders via SMS. While the company is primarily focused on cloud messaging services, it's recently created an espresso maker that allows employees to whip up custom brews from the comfort of their mobile phone. The folks at Zipwhip may have unwittingly discovered a new business model. | Instructables | Email this | Comments Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged astromech, bunn, c-3po, C3po, coffee, coffee maker, coffee makers, coffee pot, CoffeeMaker, CoffeeMakers, coffeepot, dark, DIY, do it yourself, DoItYourself, Droid, droid 2 r2 d2, droid 2 r2 d2 edition, droid r2-d2 edition, Droid2R2-d2, Droid2R2-d2Edition, Droid2R2D2, Droid2R2D2Edition, DroidR2-d2Edition, homebrew, metalwork, Motorola, motorola droid 2 r2d2, motorola droid r2 d2 edition, MotorolaDroid2R2d2, MotorolaDroidR2D2Edition, project, r2-d2, r2d2, roast, roasting, star wars, StarWars, Video TextSpresso machine brews caffeinated goodness via text messaging (video) R2-D2 Dark Roast Edition makes your coffee astromech-style, puts brew into 'homebrew' (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 19:25:00 EDT. Constructing a Dark Roast Edition requires a good amount of electrical and metalworking savvy, but it might be worth your time while you wait for C-3PO to reach stores.Ĭontinue reading R2-D2 Dark Roast Edition makes your coffee astromech-style, puts brew into 'homebrew' (video) If you're particularly ambitious, you can even make R2 bleep his delight when you've got a fresh pot lined up.

The team's do-it-yourself project modifies a BUNN industrial coffee maker - no slow-drip home unit here - with a float valve and a generous mix of aluminum, brass, copper and steel welded on top. Has there been a gaping R2-D2-shaped hole in your gadget life ever since the Motorola Droid 2 R2-D2 Edition bowed out? The good crew at Instructables knows your plight and has designed the R2-D2 Dark Roast Edition to give your astromech desires an almost literal jolt of energy.
