Vodaphone Bringing Phone Charging to Your Pockets and Sleeping Bags

Vodaphone knows that festival goers like their phones and have a hard time keeping it charged. That’s why they are teaming up with researchers to bring printed charging modules for your pockets and sleeping bags. The technology uses your body heat to add power to your smart phone.

Stephen Beeby,  Professor of Electronic Systems at the University of Southampton describes how easy it is to create pliable chargers:

Basically, we’re printing down pairs of what are called ‘thermocouples.

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