The Verb for Shoe footwear was designed by MIT graduate Ronald Demon. The kicks are high tech sneakers that use two air balloons and a computer to automatically the adjust cushioning based on the activity of the wearer.
"The on-shoe computer is constantly monitoring the activities, adjusting the cushion comfort on the fly in real time," says talk2myshirt.
So basically, you will also be able to manipulate the shoe's settings wirelessly via the computer, and built-in wireless networking in the shoe will let you swap contact information with other nearby Verb wearers to exchange personal data if you desire.
The Verb for Shoe sells for $700.
Computer-Manipulated Sneakers
The Verb for Shoes
Trend Themes
1. High-tech Sneakers - The emergence of sneakers with advanced technology that monitor and adjust cushioning in real time, providing customized comfort for wearers.
2. Wireless Shoe Settings - Innovative sneakers that allow wearers to manipulate shoe settings wirelessly through a computer, enabling personalized adjustments.
3. Data-driven Footwear - Sneakers equipped with built-in wireless networking that allows users to exchange personal data with nearby wearers, creating opportunities for personalized interactions.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - The footwear industry can explore incorporating advanced technology to create high-tech sneakers that provide customized comfort to wearers.
2. Technology - The technology industry can develop wireless connectivity solutions for sneakers, enabling users to adjust shoe settings through a computer.
3. Data Sharing - The data sharing industry can explore new opportunities for personal data exchange through innovative products like sneakers equipped with wireless networking.