The GPS can also be used to track movement, while other sensors on board can monitor temperature, humidity and heart rate.
"Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used thermal imaging cameras to monitor the temperature of the drum, " he added.
But inside, computers monitor the temperature and conditions so that the specially selected bacteria used to ferment the vinegar stay active.
Constantly monitor the temperature, and if steam begins to rise from the bowl, Mr. Brock said, take it off the heat and whisk until the temperature comes down.
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Some 240 tonnes of food spoils during transit and in storage every year, but using mobile to track trucks and monitor the temperature of storage facilities could save enough food to feed 40 million people in 2017 - equivalent to the entire population of Kenya - it said.
For extreme overclocking enthusiasts, they can use their mobile phone to monitor frequency, temperature and voltage parameters in real time while their computer is running full-screen testing software.
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Cao Gadgets is attempting to fill that niche with its functionally named Wireless Sensor Tags -- small devices which monitor movement and temperature, notifying you if anything's amiss.
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Enlighted puts sensors into lighting fixtures that can monitor the energy use, temperature and brightness in a room.
The Next Generation Cane is designed to help elderly people find their way, as well as monitor things such as heart rate and temperature.
But in a growing trend of monitoring the air around you like their French compatriot, Netamo, these scales can monitor the air quality around you via temperature and carbon dioxide (CO2) measurements.
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To that end, Nissan incorporated a glass roof, to let in daylight, and a high-resolution seven-inch flat panel monitor for watching videos, using the Internet, or controlling cabin temperature, lighting, etc.
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