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Solar Vest Makes Portable Charging A Wearable Proposition

Portable solar charging has never really picked up in a huge way, due largely to the pretty nominal power those small back-mounted panels can provide. Of course, if you can find a way to deck more solar cells, the greater the amount of charge you should be able to draw. I guess that’s the idea behind this OEM Solar Vest, which sports four panels lined up across the back, allowing it to process more light to turn into usable energy.
If you can suffer through the obvious fashion disaster (let’s be honest – that’s one ugly vest), the Solar Vest should wear like any regular outfit over your shirt. It fits in numerous types of gadget connectors right on the eight front pockets so you can use it to hold your electronics while it charges. An 8,800mAh battery is built-in, allowing it to store charge for later [...]