This week’s podcast featured a discussion about the Mother home hub from Sen.se as well as a discussion between my cohost Kevin Tofel and I about GE’s industrial internet news. But we also took a reader question about giving your morning cup of Joe a bit of a boost via some type of connectivity. In this week’s mail bag, we answered a question about connected coffee pots.

Andrew writes:

[blockquote person=”” attribution=””]This morning, I finally realized Monday mornings would be so much better if I could turn on the coffee maker from my phone before I got out of bed. This seems like an easy, and necessary, way for me to jump into the “smart home.” Have you played with any coffee makers yet? I did a quick search on Gigaom and didn’t see anything obvious pop up.
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First, Andrew, I love you for taking the time to do…