# Geek Mittens Thanko USB Warm Gloves Will Keep Your Hands as Hot as Your Blog By Alex Scott | Published 2010-02-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thanko-usb-warm-gloves References: [likecool](http://likecool.com/Thanko_USB_Warm_Gloves_for_Girls--Gadget--Gear.html) Hey ladies, how many times have you been sitting at your desk at work and your hands begin to go numb from the cold after a while? Up here in Canada, that is a pretty common occurrence so I just had to write up these, the Thanko USB Warm Gloves. They feature built-in [heat generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/warmer-concept) as well as removable finger covers, so it doesn’t feel like your typing with sausages. The Thanko USB Warm Gloves even come with a USB cable attached so you can be guaranteed you’ll never run out of heat so long as that laptop has enough juice. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 21% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **USB Heated Gloves:** Opportunity for innovation in creating more advanced, comfortable, and stylish USB heated gloves. - **Portable Heat Technology:** Opportunity for disruption in developing portable heat technology that can be integrated into various products. - **Techwear Accessories:** Opportunity to create a line of fashionable and functional techwear accessories like heated gloves. ### Who This Affects Most - **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation potential in designing and manufacturing USB heated gloves as a new category of consumer electronic gadgets. - **Fashion:** Opportunity for disruption in the fashion industry through the introduction of techwear accessories like heated gloves. - **Outdoor Recreation:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing portable heat technology for outdoor enthusiasts, expanding beyond heated gloves. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Warming Power Bank Keychains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wb-battery-powered-hand-warmer.md) - [Smart Running Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weather-glove.md) - [Anthropomorphic Hand-Warming Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kawaii-hot-sauce-hand-warmers.md) - [Graphene-Infused Heated Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphene-heated-gloves.md) - [Rechargeable Magnetic Hand Warmers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magnetic-hand-warmers.md) - [Temperature-Adjusting Desk Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stratum-workplace-thermal-comfort.md) - [Glove-Like Keyboard Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glove80-keyboard.md) - [Adorable Pebble-Shaped Warmers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cellphone-hand-warmer.md) - [Cold Weather Photography Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pgytech-photography-gloves.md)