Wellies ‘to recharge mobile phones’ at Glastonbury this year
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Mobile 'phone users need not fear running out of power at this summer's festivals thanks to the launch of wellies that can recharge your handset. The hi-tech boots work by convert heating created your the feet into an electrical current using a unique "power-generating sole".
Brit mobile 'phone company Orange created the wellies with the help of renewable energy experts GotWind and will showcase them at the Glastonbury Festival, which it sponsors, later this month but anyone thinking about investing in a pair should be warned: you have to walk around in your boots for 12 hours to generate enough electricity ...