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Humpday Must Watch - The Back To The Future Shoes Are Here

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Nike's HyperAdapt Shoes May Not Make You Faster But Certainly Cooler Introducing Nike's HyperAdapt Self Lacing Shoes  (photo courtesy of Conde Nast Entertainment ) The Marty McFly shoes have been touted for years but now Nike has brought them to reality in a a shoe they call - HyperAdapt 1.0 with EARL (Electro Adaptive Reactive Lacing). Is that nerdy or what?  Watch Nike's Tinker Hatfield and Tiffany Beers explain the new power-lacing HyperAdapt 1.0 and demonstrate how to charge the sneakers, and tighten and loosen the laces with the touch of a button.  This is really the future of wearables.  Thanks to Conde Nast Entertainment and WIRED for a peek into these cool shoes.

The Nerd Stalker Techweek Update - Drone Racing, Words on Facebook & STEAM

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Greg & Special Guest Johnny Mota Talk About Trending Weekly Tech News Picks of the Week: Amazon suffers potential password leak , unknown number of accounts affected Unofficial app makes PlayStation 4 to PC streaming a reality Teens Can’t Differentiate Between Ads And Search Links " Drone Racing: The New Extreme Sport Why you should steer clear of the ' most used words ' Facebook quiz Speed Round : This futuristic-looking hoodie is designed to calm you down Kickstarter Unboxed: Beauty Science Kit Teaches Girls about STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Art & Math) Our crazy-fun new visual search tool

Famous Fashion Tech Event Comes to San Francisco

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IBM and 360Fashion Network Team Up to Bring China's High Energy Show to San Francisco Photo Credit: GSMA 360Fashion & Tech Runway Show - Shanghai This is not CES. IBM and 360Fashion Network has teamed up to bring the high energy fashion & tech show from China to the San Francisco Bay Area, November 3 at the City View at Metreon . The production is quite amazing as the Nerd Stalker crew were given an exclusive preview to the event last night. In our first impression, a fashion show is part display, theatrics and with tech mixed in. Quite an interesting visionary mix that anyone would want to experience. With the wearable world exploding, this event promises to merge the two worlds meet more in the middle. Also, the event is highlighting San Francisco State University Apparel Design and Merchandising students in an area called the "Startup Garden."  Apply here to attend. For a more in depth look, we caught up with Anina.net, the founder and CEO of 36

Twitpictorial of the Final Week of the 2015 Maker Camp

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A bitter-sweet ending to Week 6 of Maker Camp. Our Nerd Stalker crew took and some time to grab a few photos of some wearables from the Twitterverse of Week #6 and final week of Maker Camp. Good job campers, camps and Maker Media. Explore, Make and Share. Check if you made the slide show. See you next year at Maker Camp!

Zofie - Your Next Fitness Coach is You

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Welcome to your new exercise future. We interview Sunil and Shalani Koduri of Zsolutionz about their new product introduced at this year's CES called Zofie. Zofie stands for Zsolutionz Optimal Fitness Interactive Experience which is based on Fuzzy Logic. The product is embeddable into exercise equipment. They take us through a live demo at the  Nytec Product Innovation Center in Kirkland, Washington. Give it a view. 

Zackees Store - Now Open for Business

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Good news for Zackees fans and supporters. Zackees has opened a direct store this week to order their Zackees Turn Signal Gloves in time for the holidays. We caught up with Zach Vorhies , founder of Zackees, at 360Fashion Network's event at Dolby Labs this week.

What is Wearables 2.0 - Building What You Wear Into Something Meaningful

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What is Wearables 2.0? We talk with Davide Vigano ,  CEO and Co-founder of Sensoria Inc ., a company where they believe the "Garment is the Computer." We met Davide when he was giving a talk at the last IDTechEx USA 2014 where his section was focused on the future of sports wearables. In this segment, Davide talks about how Sensoria is pushing Wearables 1.0 - sense and tell devices to Wearables 2.0 - a true personal computing platform. Give it a view!

Epson Brings Out the New AR Glass At Ad:Tech San Francisco

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When you think of Wearables, you don't think of Epson, right? Well, this play makes sense when your realize the company is really known as Seiko Epson Corporation part of the Seiko Holdings Corporation . Yes, like Seiko watches. You know, those expensive watches you see in the protected case at Macy's. At Ad:Tech San Francisco , we interviewed  Eric Mizufuka , Product manager for the Epson Moverio BT-200 . Why Ad;Tech? Let's watch Eric and he will tell you why.