Insert Coin: Twine connects your whole world to the internet — Engadget.
Maybe you want to get a tweet when your laundry’s done, or get an email when the basement floods while you’re on vacation. Even if you’re good with electronics and programming, these are involved projects.
Twine is a 2.5-inch square box with a WiFi module, thermometer and accelerometer — stick in two AAA batteries and it should last for “months.” To get started after taking one home, introduce it to your network and fire up Spool, the web app that controls the units.
