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NY Times Write Up - New Technology Found in MHW Jackets

A Winter Jacket That Charges Your Gadgets

October 2, 2009
By Rik Fairlie

Mountain Hardwear Refugium and Radiance Jackets

Available in the Refugium Jacket and Women's Radiance Jacket | Photo Courtesy of New York Times Blog

Mountain Hardwear has developed a winter jacket with a heating element that will keep you toasty while it charges your gadgets.

Yep, that's right. Reach into the front left pocket and you'll find a power adapter that enables you to charge your iPod, digital camera, GPS device or cellphone -- no matter if you're riding a mountain bike or roaming snowy city streets. The heating and power capabilities are made possible by the addition of rechargeable lithium-ion battery and heating system developed by Ardica Technology.


Read more on New York Times Gadgetwise Blog.

Posted by Amelia on October 5, 2009 11:31 AM |
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