Tag: Shoes

  • MoonWalker trainers use magnets to simulate walking on the moon

    MoonWalker trainers use magnets to simulate walking on the moon

    While a space trip may be a long shot for you and visiting all those planetariums simply amount to waiting in line, you can soon experience the low-gravity tug-and-bounce that Neil Armstrong did. The MoonWalker trainers are specially designed to give you that feeling. Manufactured by New York’s Moonshine, they use layers of magnets to…

  • Digitsole Smartshoes nearly match up to those of Marty McFly’s

    Digitsole Smartshoes nearly match up to those of Marty McFly’s

    What would you expect from shoes if they went smart? Well, Digitsole Smartshoes know what they can offer and it looks rather good from here. They claim to be the first ‘connected, interactive, heated and shock absorbent’ shoes that also offer automatic tightening so that you have little to no reason to complain about. What’s…

  • Boot up like an astronaut with Adidas’ space shoes

    Boot up like an astronaut with Adidas’ space shoes

    Fashion was always on an astronaut’s platter of things to do. They manage to pull out the all-whites with some class. But besides the bulbous clothing and heavy helmet, few of us have pondered about what kind of shoes they would wear. Adidas knows the answer and does well to make these amazing space-inspired shoes…

  • Nike’s self-tying laces from Back To The Future to arrive this year

    Nike’s self-tying laces from Back To The Future to arrive this year

    Nearly a year ago we were all excited about these cool futuristic self-tying show laces from Nike. It goes without saying that this had a special appeal for fans of the Back To The Future franchise, but of course, anyone could make do with it. Nike seem to have got the shoe designs just right…

  • Adidas unveils the Springblade Razor running shoes with blade technology

    Adidas unveils the Springblade Razor running shoes with blade technology

    Developing a shoe that’s comfortable and doesn’t lead you to compromise on your speed as you blaze down a racetrack isn’t child’s play. Sportswear manufacturer Adidas understands this and has put its mind and soul into developing a pair of shoes with a design unlike any the world has seen before. The first running shoes…

  • Nike’s LunarENDOR QS Snowboarding Boots dazzle you with LED-power, like when you were a kid

    Nike’s LunarENDOR QS Snowboarding Boots dazzle you with LED-power, like when you were a kid

    We’re all stocking up for the winter holidays and the fun things we do in this frigid season, so why not just dig into something geekier? This is NewLaunches after all and even a banana with a chip inside has us paying attention. The Snowboarding Boots by Nike come as a complete surprise to those…

  • Custom Nike shoes by Kohl’s Customs pay tribute to the good ol’ NES

    Custom Nike shoes by Kohl’s Customs pay tribute to the good ol’ NES

    Why is custom-made stuff always better than conventional stuff you pick off store-shelves? Well, the uniqueness factor does play a huge part in winning the attention of many, particularly for the fact that you possess something no-one else around does! Which is also why we’ve fallen head-over-heels for this pair of shoes. Designed by Michael…

  • Google displays hacked Adidas shoes that can talk!

    Google displays hacked Adidas shoes that can talk!

    Google are adding technology to everything. First it was glasses and now we may most likely be seeing a pretty smart show. At SXSW, Google went on to show off their talking shoe. This show comes rigged with customized accelerometers, gyroscopes, pressure sensors, and a microphone attached to its tongue. Developed by Adidas, the shoe…

  • Nike’s Vapor Laser Talon stuns all with 3D-printed cleat plates

    Nike’s Vapor Laser Talon stuns all with 3D-printed cleat plates

    Nike are giving athletes more than wings, inspiring them to quicker terrestrial times with style, technology and capability all in tow. With the all new Nike Vapor Laser Talon shoe, the manufacturer has gone on to explore the concept of a 3D–printed cleat plate. This is the first time that cleat plates are bring printed.…

  • Apple gave sneakers to its employees in the 90’s

    Apple gave sneakers to its employees in the 90’s

    Its surprising to know that at one time the mighty Apple actually manufactured sneakers. They were not sold but given to employees. Today, I’m glad to announce this amazing new product. It’s going to change the way we think about walking. In fact it’s so amazing, you already want one. It’s the iSneaker. We’ve taken…