They Found the way to Make Our Jackets USB Compatible [Snowmodo]

Jan 25th 2011
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They Found the way to Make Our Jackets USB Compatible [Snowmodo] Columbia’s Electro Amp jacket is arguably as teched out as a jacket can get really. Designed by a former Intel engineer, the jacket warms itself during the carbon-fiber threads woven into the coat. And even it recharges via USB.

According to GearJunkie, the carbon fiber threads feel like yarn, and they could keep your warm for five hours straight on it’s lowest heat setting. But slick tech reminiscent of this comes at a premium, and that premium is $1200 dollars. So, how cold are you? [ Gear Junkie ]

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