Chocolate Maker Controls His Candy Factory With iPhone
Willy Wonka would soil his britches! Chocolateer Timothy Childs controls his entire chocolate factory with his iPhone!
Childs in the co-founder of Tcho along with Wired’s Louis Rossetto and Jane Metcalf.
Tcho (“technology” and “chocolate”) has a 30,000-square-foot factory on San Francisco’s waterfront.
It includes a chocolate “lab” where Childs cooks up new flavors. It’s all controlled by a custom iPhone app. “Using iPhone, I can actually log into each of the machines and control the times and the temperatures, turn them on and off,” he says.
Check it out in the video above.
Via Apple: Chocolatology meets technology and Gizmodo.
Leander Kahney is the editor and publisher of Cult of Mac, and author of three books about technology culture: 
