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Sproing, Sproing Go the TRAMP-It Trampoline Shoes

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One thing that I had always wanted when I was still a kid was a trampoline, right in my own room. Sad to say, my parents didn’t get me one. They were always the overprotective kind and reasoned that I would probably fracture my skull or break a leg if…

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June 10th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Warship Shoe: If Gundam Wore Sneakers

When I was in grade school, I used to rush home every day after school in order to catch my favorite cartoon called Star Blazers.… I loved that show and still get the theme song stuck in my head on occasion. It was one of those Japanimation shows that were

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April 28th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Sneakers Detect Wi-Fi While You Walk

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“A Step in the Right Direction” is a sneaker that detects Wi-Fi while you walk, via a tricky network detection unit embedded under the left shoe flap.

The three LEDs on the flap (supposedly) show you how much Wi-Fi action is within 50 meters. If the lights are blinky, you’ve…

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June 10th, 2008 by: Karen M.

Pac-Man Sneakers (and a Pina Colada, My Friend)

Pac-Man Sneakers

Looking for the perfect accessory to go with your Pac-Man hoodie and Pac-Man hat? How about a pair of rockin’ Pac-Man sneakers?

These awesome hand-painted Pac-Man shoes turned up recently in a Flickr photostream from someone going by the name thekalaka. I’m not sure if they’re for sale, but thekalaka.com…

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January 9th, 2008 by: Technabob

Nintendo NES Crammed in a Sneaker

Sneaker Pimps NES Shoe

The word of the week around here seems to be “pimp.” First, we had the new TokyoFlash Pimp watches, then we had the Atari 2600 pimped -out Buick. Now we have this NES console which was apparently seen backstage after a Sneaker Pimps’… concert.

Apparently, there’s a complete Nintendo Entertainment

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October 13th, 2007 by: Technabob

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