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Fashion Meets Technology as Kenpo's Jacket for iPodIn a harmonious convergence of fabric technology and fashion forward style, Kenpo, a leading manufacturer of apparel, has redefined the iPod listening experience and ushered in a new lifestyle reality with the unveiling of the Kenpo Jacket for iPod.
Empowering everyday music enthusiasts to seize control of their listening experience, Kenpo's innovative union of fashion and technology enables wearers to keep their iPod device in the jacket's inner pocket, and still manage the pause, skip tracks and volume using the easily accessible interface located on the lower portion of the jacket's sleeve without fumbling with zippers, gloves or pockets.
Allowing iPod-users to wear their music on their sleeve, Kenpo's technology enabled line of jackets employs ElekTex patented "smart fabric" touch pad technology to transform the sleeve into a 5-button electronic control panel for use with the iPod and iPod mini models.
The discreetly placed 100% fabric interface utilizes touch-sensitive buttons that are identical to those found on the iPod Device, meaning wearers can Play, Pause, Track Forward, Track Back, and change the Volume Levels without ever removing their iPod from the specially designed, padded interior pocket.
Absent of any wires or a metal contact, the jacket is machine washable, completely self-powered and requires no
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