Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

---

The "Play it Cool" from PN International looks like a refrigerator. It also attaches to a refrigerator, but it's not a fridge! This 1980s technology from the Sharper Image made your refrigerator a "smart" fridge.

0:00 Introduction
0:17 Attach mini fridge to the major fridge
0:30 Quick demo of this essential product
1:00 Redundant paper backup available
1:28 Lo-Fi recording
1:41 Tape was cheaper than RAM
2:10 Inspired by Risky Business?
2:20 Message Technology Past and Future
2:45 Concluding Thoughts
3:00 Repair and Disassembly
5:25 Conclusion and Fireworks

#1980s #cassette