Opal Nugget Ice Maker
May 15, 2015
FirstBuild has created the Opal Nugget Ice Maker for home use, making ice at a rate of one pound per hour.
IoT World: Canonical Collaborates with Industry Leaders to Drive the Next Phase in IoT Commercialization
May 11, 2015
Canonical is collaborating with some of the world’s smartest technology brands, including GE Appliances’ FirstBuild, Acer, Microsoft and DataArt, to reveal a slew of new and innovative IoT devices; ...
“The Only Fridge as Smart as You” New ChillHub Debuts at the Second Annual Internet of Things World
May 11, 2015
FirstBuild, GE Appliances’ new global co-creation community, is set to showcase ChillHub, its community-generated smart refrigerator in the Ubuntu booth (Stand 545) at the second annual Internet of ...
10,000 Reasons to be Happy: Spichers Appliance Joined GE Appliances’ Product Recycling Program
April 29, 2015
Spichers Appliance has vowed to responsibly recycle about 10,000 appliances annually through a recycling program championed by GE Appliances. The family-owned, independent retailer based out of ...
GE Volunteers Give a Day for the Mayor’s Week of Service
April 24, 2015
Today, more than 300 volunteers from GE Appliances’ Technology team will embark on renovating the Wayside Christian Mission facility at 432 E. Jefferson Street. This facility serves as a day and ...
GE Appliances’ FirstBuild Mega Hackathon Delivers “Wow” Home Appliance Concepts
April 13, 2015
FirstBuild™, a global co-creation community, today announced the winners of its 33-hour Mega Hackathon: Hack the Home challenge, the biggest hackathon related to home appliances ever.
GE Works with Kentucky School for the Blind to Design Braille Kit for Artistry™ Electric Range
March 19, 2015
Working with students from the Kentucky School for the Blind, GE engineers and designers in Louisville, Ky. developed an accessory kit of braille overlays for the new Artistry electric range controls ...
GE Appliances’ FirstBuild Unveils Its Social Appliance, The Louisville Table
March 16, 2015
FirstBuild™, GE Appliances’ global co-creation community, today announced availability of its first artist–in-corporate-residence-created product, The Louisville Table, which encourages collaborative ...
Paragon Induction Cooktop
March 09, 2015
The Paragon Induction Cooktop enables precision cooking techniques like “sous vide,” with iOS/Android™ app-enabled setup and monitoring, supporting the show’s mobile connectivity theme.