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New Tommy Hilfigier Jackets Top Up Smartphones + Tablets

By David Richards| 5 Dec 2014


	Ideal for those who work outside in winter or treck in the mountains the new jackets come with with embedded solar panels for charge mobile devices. The battery-equipped tartan garments, available in both mens and womens’ styles, have detachable solar panels manufactured by solar company Pvilion. So far, the company does not have any charging rates published, but the battery in the clothing is a 1,500mAh unit. The battery is also removable, and chargeable through USB. The garments retail for US$599, and are available at the Tommy Hilfiger website where Australians can buy the garments. 50 percent of the proceeds are given to charity according to Tommy Hillfigier.

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David Richards has been writing about technology for more than 30 years. A former Fleet Street journalist, he wrote the Award Winning Series on the Federated Ships Painters + Dockers Union for the Bulletin that led to a Royal Commission. He is also a Logie Winner for Outstanding Contribution To TV Journalism with a story called The Werribee Affair. In 1997, he built the largest Australian technology media company and prior to that the third largest PR company that became the foundation company for Ogilvy PR. Today he writes about technology and the impact on both business and consumers.