Beanzawave USB-Powered Beans Microwave is What USB Was Created For [Beans]

i.gizmodo.com - 6/9/2009

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Sometimes, when you're sitting at your desk, all you want are some piping-hot baked beans. Hey, we all know it, why not admit it? That's why Heinz is working on a USB beans microwave. No, this isn't a joke. The Beanzawave—yes, Beanzawave—is billed as the world's smallest microwave, ...

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fastcompany.com - 6/8/2009

Beanzawave: The World's Smallest Microwave | Sustainability

— fastcompany.com — beanzawave Conventional microwaves are some of the biggest energy hogs in the house, using 750 to 1,100 watts of power when in use--more than both refrigerators (725 watts) and washing machines (350 to 500 watts). But the Heinz Beanzawave, billed as ... (more) Beanzawave: The World's Smallest Microwave | ...

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Beanzawave - World’s Smallest Microwave Oven

— coated.com — In today’s society, lunch meals often consist of fast foods or a soda and chocolate bar from the snack vending machine just because the demands of work limit the amount of time people have at lunchtime. Many often skip lunch or eat lunch at their desk. If this sounds like you, ... (more) Beanzawave - World’s Smallest Microwave Oven

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geeky-gadgets.com - 6/9/2009

Beanzawave - USB Powered Baked Beans Microwave

— geeky-gadgets.com — We have seen lots of different USB gadgets , with tons of different functions, some really cool, some not so cool, but this latest one has to be the coolest yet, the Beanzawave, USB powered baked beans microwave. It may look like an April Fools joke, ... (more) Beanzawave - USB Powered Baked Beans Microwave

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Beanzawave: A USB Powered Microwave Just For Beans
The UberReview — ... seem that the folks at Heinz really want you to be able to eat your beans on the go (without having to dig into them cold). They have just released what is, at 7.4 inches tall by 2.6 inches wide and 5.9 inches deep, billed as the world’s smallest microwave. To make matters even more interesting, the idea of a Lithium-ion battery powered version is on the table. Price: $160 (if they get enough positive feedback to make the launch viable) [Fast Company via Gizmodo]

Beanzawave - USB-Powered Heinz Beans Microwave
Kitchen Contraptions — ... You know the Beanzawave has to make an appearance on The Office... Via Gizmodo and more at Fast Company

USB Microwave Oven - Smallest in the World
GeekAlerts — ... smallest, portable microwave oven. This small but hot device, measuring 7.4(H) x 6.2(W) x 5.9(D) inches, is still only a prototype the technology required to make it into a real product exists. The price will be around $160 if Heinz ever does decide to make this USB microwave oven into something that you can buy. Please visit the Mail Online website for more information about the Beanzawave. (Fast Company via Gizmodo, Le Journal Du Geek and Geeky Gadgets) ...

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