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Apple patent reveals 'iPhone gloves' for warmer hands-on experience
engadget.com - 1/3/2009
Apple patent reveals 'iPhone gloves' for warmer hands-on experience
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A new Apple patent has been found that will assuredly warms the hearts (and hands) of many iPhone users currently enduring a cold winter. Originally filed a day before the iPhone's June 28, 2007 launch, it details a glove with a thin, electrically conductive, "anti-sticky" inner layer that ...

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Apple files for patent on winter-friendly iPhone gloves
appleinsider.com - 1/2/2009
Apple files for patent on winter-friendly iPhone gloves
— appleinsider.com — Addressing the complaints of nearly every iPhone owner in a northern climate, Apple has filed for a patent that would cover a means of using a multi-touch device with gloves. (more) Apple files for patent on winter-friendly iPhone gloves

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iPhone Gloves Take the Winter Chill Off
Cult of Mac — ... Plenty of chatter yesterday in the Apple blogosphere about the patent application for special iPhone gloves Apple filed back in June 2007, the day before the original iPhone made its commerical debut. In the meantime, a few companies have already produced products intended to ease the need for iPhone users in the northern latitudes to actually go inside to use their Jesus Phones during the winter. Click on images in the gallery below to see the Apple patent illustration and few solutions on the market today. And let us know in comments how you ...

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