Nike released a new sneaker with automatic lacing

Nike company presented new basketball shoes Adapt BB. They can be controlled using a smartphone.

The shoes are built special engines that monitor the voltage and automatically adjust the lacing so that his leg was comfortable. On the mobile app, you can change the effect of lace and color LEDs. Firmware sneakers will be updated automatically.

In addition to the motors and LEDs, sneakers embedded Bluetooth module, a temperature sensor, an accelerometer, a gyroscope, a battery 505 m · Ah. Adapt BB supports wireless charging, which is the complete and resembles a rug for shoes.

With Adapt BB Nike is trying to solve the problem of leg extensions basketball during a game. According to the company, athlete's foot can expand by almost half, because of what he has often loosen the laces during the match. That's why Nike chose basketball model as the first sport to Adapt technology.

Adapt BB cost 350 dollars. Home sales scheduled for the beginning of February.

In October 2015 Nike released the shoes

Mag 2015, A stylized model of the movie "Back to the Future 2". They were sold at auction for 65,000 dollars, and revenues transferred to the charity of the study of Parkinson's disease.

In May 2016 Nike released another model avtoshnurovkoy - HyperAdapt 1.0. They cost 720 dollars and sold only in two stores in New York.