PROJECT TYPE

• Create prototype and demonstration to promote and utilize the use of Towngas in Hong Kong.

TOPIC

• “Live a Towngas Way”
  • Making Towngas as a core element of citizen’s life

AIM

It aims to promote the use of Towngas in a smart home and let Towngas become the core element of users’ daily lives, including both hardware and software.

GROUP NAME

• 伙頭 = 管理廚房的人士 = Summer Intern = 所有煤氣用户
• All users can control their appliances like a kitchen professional even from distance

DEMO VIDEO

https://youtu.be/YrhHp2xvS68

FUNCTIONS OVERVIEW

MARKET RESEARCH

• Towngas Smart App
  • Existing functions - Troubleshoot reminder (maintenance service), timer, remote shut-off, emergency notification

• Switchbot Bot

HOW TO ACHIEVE

• Cheaper
  • Install a circuit board that controls the device by sending digital signals through the internet
• More expensive
  • Add hop-up that controls the device physically if the cheaper method is not applicable

MARKET SIZE

• Target Audience
  • 20-40 year-old, which are more willing to accept new technology
  • e.g., Newlyweds, Newborn baby family, new home owner, home renovation
• Competition
  • Smart home apps (e.g. LG ThinQ, Samsung SmartThings)