Shoe Technology for Social Networking

Sports shoe company Nike Inc., based in Oregon USA, introduced a new type of shoe called LunarGlide+ is designed using advanced technology for space purposes. As the series Lunar Lunar Racer and Trainer, Nike's new shoes are made using foam called Lunarlite previously used as a technology Aviation and Space Agency U.S. (NASA).

Lunarlite is part sole construction and innovative Flywire technology at the top of the shoe. Weighing about 300 grams, has a section LunarGlide+ soles are soft and chewy, while the Flywire technology allows the use of the latest Nike shoes are one with the upper legs due to differences in tailoring materials to the top of the shoe that has no connection, allows to use these shoes without socks .

When used to run, Nike + LunarGlide it feels very soft, runners use these shoes as stepped on something soft and bouncy. What's interesting about Nike + is LunarGlide accompanying accessories, and its ability to form social networks online, especially among people who exercise by running.

Nike also provides a tool called the SportBand is used on the wrist and be able to tell how many distance runners who have been taken, measure the runway run, and run time, and calories have been burned. This device can connect to the iPod to record all these measures while listening to digital music.

Nike SportBand also functions as a USB Flashdrive to be connected with www.nikeplus.com, allowing all the activities run recorded and included in the website. This site will record the cruise that was taken over running the map, view track progress every day, set a goal to be achieved running, and running to compete with others who also use the SportBand.

This becomes interesting SportBand community formed their own runners who do not know each other and become an interesting challenge to improve the running target someone who wants to achieve. This combination running shoe technology, digital accessories, and social networking sites, has become an important trend that continues to increase rapidly in the future