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iPhone App Overworks Components To Warm Hands

iPhone App Overworks Components To Warm Hands

By Kyle Studstill on January 4, 2010

In a seemingly counter-intuitive use of the iPhone’s resource management processes, the Pocket Heat app forces the internal components into high capacity so that the phone overheats. The app is marketed as a cold weather utility that warms hands using the resulting heat.

[via Gizmodo]

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Kyle Studstill is a regular contributor to PSFK.com. Kyle works as a consultant working at the New York office of PSFK. His background is in analysis, from the analysis of cultural and technological change, to analysis of consumer and human insight, to military intelligence analysis with the US Intelligence and Security Command. Kyle loves the future, much like O'Brien from Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four.

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