| Hiking Boots | | As the weather starts to warm, I am thinking of going hiking. However, I do not have any boots. I was wondering if any of you could recommend some to me? | |
| | GPS Tennis Shoes! | | These could be great....unless you are paranoid, cheating on a spouse, etc. But if they could get these for your kids, wow!Here's what I found on CNN:MIAMI - Isaac Daniel calls the tiny Global Positioning System chip he's embedded into a line of sneakers "peace of mind." He wishes his 8-year-old son had been wearing them when he got a call from his school in 2002 saying the boy was missing. The worried father hopped a flight to Atlanta from New York where he had been on business to find the incident had been a miscommunication and his son was safe.
Days later, the engineer started working on a prototype of Quantum Satellite Technology, a line of $325 to $350 adult sneakers that hit shelves next month. It promises to locate the wearer anywhere in the world with the press of a button. A children's line will be out this summer."We call it a second eye watching over you," Daniel said.
It's the latest implementation of satellite-based navigation into everyday life — technology that can be found in everything from cell phones that help keep kids away from sexual predators to fitness watches that track heart rate and distance. Shoes aren't as easy to lose, unlike phones, watches and... | |
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