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Gadgets - Cool It Systems - USB Beverage Chiller

Finally someone’s found a decent use for computers!
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The CoolIT USB Beverage Chiller is the only way to keep your drink cold while you’re at your computer. And it looks cool on any desktop!

The next must-have computer accessory is here. With the USB Beverage Chiller at your side, you can keep your beverage chilled and stay at your computer longer.

Just seconds after plugging the chiller into your computer’s USB port (no external outlet needed), the coldplate chills to 45 degrees Fahrenheit, the perfect temperature for keeping your beverage chilled.

• Plugs into your computer’s USB port
• Coldplate chills to 45˚F
• Keeps your beverage cold

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