The LG InstaView Refrigerator
A fridge that proves the kitchen is a place for magic, not mystery
The blank expanse of the refrigerator door has long been a piece of real estate that gadgeteers—especially in South Korea—have wanted to colonize.
Twenty years ago, your columnist was in Seoul being shown Korea-only prototypes of LG fridges with Web-connected screens in the door. The purpose of getting Internet on your refrigerator door was mostly to see online recipes without needing either a book or a computer in the kitchen. But before long, smartphones and iPads had become a practical way of following recipes while cooking.
