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Waterproof Rechargeable Heated Gloves from Venture Heated Clothing will keep your hands toasty in the coldest winter conditions. These battery-operated gloves will stay warm for 4 to 8 hours on a single charge.

Unlike most other heated gloves, this model is rechargeable, now you can stop lugging around extra batteries. These bad boys are waterproof and rechargeable, and contain 3M Thinsulate which will keep your fingers toasty warm even on the coldest of days. Recharging the battery pack takes about 3 hours and the gloves will stay warm from 4 to 8 hours, so you can enjoy an afternoon outdoors or the majority of a work day out in the cold. Four temperature settings let you adjust the heat to your needs.

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Battery Powered Heated Glove Liners 1

Heated Glove Liners transform your favorite gloves into heated gloves. Slip on these battery heated glove liners before you put on your gloves and stay warmer this winter, without sacrificing your mobility.

Using “carbon microfiber bundles,” the heat provided by 3 AA batteries is spread evenly up and down each individual finger and the thumb, but the lightweight material is flexible enough not to reduce dexterity.

The low-power heat is gentle and safe, adjusts to two levels, and lasts for up to 4 hours at a time. The liners have two temperature settings and allow a set of batteries should last up to 4 hours of continuous use. Requires 6 AA batteries, (3 for each hand). Two sizes S/M and L/XL.

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Liquid Image has recently announced a whole line of camera equipped head gear for winter and water sports.  The new line of products will feature camera-equipped ski masks, swimming goggles and scuba masks. Liquid Image is revealing the new products at this years CES 2010.

The Liquid Image Summit Series is the world’s first snow goggle with an integrated digital camera.  The Summit Series Snow Camera Goggle 335 integrates a 5 megapixel still camera / video camera capable of shooting 720 x 480 resolution video at 30 frames a second with audio. The camera has 16MB of built-in flash memory which is expandable to 16GB via a microSD / SDHC slot. The snow goggles include large side buttons which are easy to press while wearing ski-gloves. The snow goggles also include ..read more

Recon Instruments is planning to put a heads up display inside ski-goggles.  We’ve been waiting for eyewear display’s for quite some time now.  It’s about time this long-time video game feature is finally going to make its way into real world products.  The system works by integrating a GPS-linked heads-up display system(HUD), and ski goggles.

Recon Instruments is reportedly developing the technology right now, and if they can stay on track, a heads-up-display set of goggles will be be on sale next fall between $350 to $450. The device will be able to tap into your cellphone via bluetooth, and if your phone has a GPS chip, you’ll be able to see where you’re at on a small map, and where your fellow snow pals are and where you’re ..read more

The Tourmaster Synergy Electrically Heated Textile Glove is a great looking pair of gloves from the popular motorcycle apparel brand. Their use of high quality materials translates into an excellent fitting and elegant looking glove.

Premium features of the heated gloves include goatskin palm construction, stretch fabric and a Rainguard waterproof and breathable barrier. Polyfill insulation helps to retain heat and make these gloves very comfortable. Heat is provided by flexible carbon fiber heating elements which run along the inside of the glove to keep fingers and thumbs warm. There is a solid-state thermostat that is electronically controlled to maintain heat at one of three different comfort levels.

These gloves can be had for around $130 new from Amazon.

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These womens heated gloves are part of the Gen X-2 personal heating system and can be used with the heated vest and arm chaps, or as a stand alone heating system.

The gloves are constructed with a breathable triple-layer fabric construction. Thinsulate  heating elements run down the length of each finger and across the back of the hand, these gloves will keep any lady’s fingers warm. The gloves produce 20W of heat drawn from 1.8 AMPS of power. The cuffs are wide and gauntlet style to help keep snow and cold from hitting your wrists. A chinch strap lets you tighten the opening still farther to ensure a good snug fit. Anti-slip gel pads in the palms let you grip a ski-pole or a handrail with equal ease.

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Allerta got the nod to execute RIM first BlackBerry watch. Using Bluetooth, the watch syncs with the device to deliver incoming emails, text messages, and other alerts to you wrist. This is a viewing only device as messages cannot be composed on it. The watch is a full metal body, 1.3 OLED screen, vibrate, microUSB, and rechargeable. The unit is said to last up to 4 days of normal use. Due to ship in February, the price of $149.00 is not too bad. The Allerta inPulse is an interesting device, let’s see where this goes.

Lullabelly Prenatal Music Belt

Lullabelly is a soft speaker laden band that pumps your favorite tunes right to your unborn child. Connect your 3.5mm jack to any music source you desire and let the 60 to 80 decibels shower your baby. Hey if you want to join in there are extra ports for the earbuds too.

Similar items have come out in the past like the Bellysonic belt.  So if you want to share your terrible playlist with a defenseless baby, here is your chance. Rock on.

Brother Retinal Display

Brother might be know for printing and other office related products, but watch out. Brother is working on a retinal display that projects a 800 x 600 resolution image directly into your retina that’ll appear as a 10-centimeter wide image floating about one meter ahead of you. Brother has fully functional prototypes and is looking to bring this to market by next year. Sweet.

ROHM flexible organic EL bracelet

Have you ever wanted an flexible, glowing, illuminated bracelet? Look no further. ROHM brings us and organic EL bracelet that is wafer thin and super hip. Who knows, organic EL might be the next accessories trend in fashion.