Tag: nike
Instagram introduces checkout feature to buy products within app
Instagram has introduced a checkout feature allowing people to buy products directly within the app, as the photo sharing social network looks for new revenue opportunities. The option is only available in the US initially from a selected list of fashion and make-up brands, including H&M, Nike, Prada, Zara and Burberry. Users will be able…
Nike working to fix connection problem with Adapt BB self-lacing shoes
Nike is looking into a fix for an issue with its self-lacing shoes, after users of the Android app which is used to operate the footwear reported connection problems. Some owners took to the app’s download page on the Google Play store, claiming the app does not pair with the trainers and comes back with…
Nike confirms $350 Adapt BB ‘connected shoes’ with smartphone control
As per our story this morning, Nike has confirmed a new pair of connected shoes which are self-lacing and can be controlled from a smartphone. The new Nike Adapt BB contain what the sportswear firm called power laces, which tighten or loosen the shoes at the press of a button - either on the shoes…
Is Nike about to launch self-lacing trainers controllable via your smartphone?
The game will never be the same. Tune in tomorrow at 8AM EST. @nikebasketball pic.twitter.com/4LrJGpPDY6 — Nike (@Nike) January 14, 2019 Sportswear giant Nike looks set to launch its first self-lacing basketball trainers, which the company has suggested will be controllable from a smartphone. The US firm posted a video to Twitter (see above) showing…
These were the Top 10 Most-Viewed Ads on YouTube this year
Image: Press Association A star-studded Amazon advert was top of the charts, with Nike’s controversial campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick at number 4.... YouTube has released a rundown of the 10 most-viewed adverts of 2018, with a star-studded campaign for Amazon’s Alexa coming out on top. The Alexa Loses Her Voice…
Top 10 #running accessories for 2017, including Garmin Vivoactive and TomTom cardio watches
Whether you're regular runner pounding the pavements or you just want to get fit for 2017 after eating too much turkey, Xmas is a perfect time to invest in running gear. Loads of accessories are available for the humble jogger through to the budding Mo Farah, with prices ranging from £10 to over £200.…
Nike working on self-tying Back To The Future II shoes, because it’d be stupid not to
Nike is working on bringing Marty McFly's famous footwear to life, according to reports. 2015 is the year that Marty and Doc Brown travel to in the 1989 sequel - so expect to see a lot of BTTF stuff this year. Nike has also clearly identified a superb commercial opportunity. In the film - which…
Nike+ FuelBand 2 in development, adding heart rate monitor says report
Nike are reportedly beginning development on a brand-new Nike+ FuelBand fitness tracker, and are popping in a few new metrics to follow for fitness fanatics. GearLive are reporting that the new FuelBand will pack in a heart-rate and pulse monitor…
Nike+ FuelBand app update lets you brag about your marathon success with photos
Nike's FuelBand may be inspiring those who would otherwise be couch potatoes to get up and break a sweat, but what good's that if you can't show off your rock hard calf muscles? A new update to the Nike+ FuelBand…
Plastic Logic Smart Watch concept preview: A glimpse at the flexible displays that could power the Apple iWatch
After stealing the show at CES 2013 with their flexible e-paper concepts, Plastic Logic have really captured the zeitgeist with their latest prototype, a smartwatch using a flexible colour e-paper display. Could this be what to expect from Samsung's upcoming…