It creates disk images and file backup archives using Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy service. Macrium Reflect is a backup and disk imaging software for Microsoft Windows developed by Paramount Software UK Ltd. The company intends to sell the Chime at retail eventually for about $400 the co-founders said.Īsked if he worries about adding waste to overflowing landfills by turning chai into a habit that requires disposable capsules, not just looseleaf spices and teas, Chawla, the company’s CEO, said environmental sustainability remains an ongiong concern.Ĭamellia Labs is constantly evaluating new recyclable or compostable materials that could work in their machine, he said.Product: Macrium Reflect Server Plus for Exchange
Part of the YouWeb 9Plus incubator, Camellia Labs made its Chime available for pre-order this week at, promising to ship to customers by early 2017.Įarly-bird customers will pay $249 for a machine in total, including shipping and 60 “Chime Caps” of tea and spices. The capsules contain ingredients like cardamom, ginger, rose and masala, traditional chai ingredients, and retail for $1 a piece, a source of recurring revenue for the company on top of hardware sales. While Camellia Labs is still readying its prototype for manufacturing, it is also developing tea capsules with tea and spice suppliers from India. Users can keep their preferences as pre-sets. The Chime is also “smart,” allowing users to adjust their tea to milk ratio, cup size, brew strength and temperature via a bluetooth-connected smartphone and app. It promises to brew a cup of authentic chai in 3 minutes. The cutely-named Chime, which is about 14-inches tall, includes a spot for the company’s recyclable tea capsules, and a separate tea boiler and milk carafe. coffeeshops, including Starbucks, the cofounders said. Real chai is a completely different thing than the watery imitations and sweet, boxed or powdered mixes that pass for a chai or chai latte at most U.S. Eventually, the startup wants to get everyone hooked on chai.
It also leaves brewers with a sink full of spent leaves.Ĭamellia Labs created a single-cup brewer for chai, and sees a huge potential market in the South Asian diaspora in North America. Camellia Labs is developing the Chime single-cup chai brewer.īut making chai the standard way entails a lot of waiting around for milk to boil, yet not boil over, and waiting for the right flavors to be extracted from various spices and black tea.
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