The Revolution Continues: Verb For Shoe Launches 'The Smart Shoe Experience'

4 May 2008 04:30 Africa/Lagos


The Revolution Continues: Verb For Shoe Launches 'The Smart Shoe Experience'

BOSTON, May 3 /PRNewswire/ --

Today VectraSense Technologies, Inc. launched "The Smart Shoe Experience" showcasing its revolutionary computerized footwear. The Experience includes a collection of internet attractions featuring cutting-edge smart shoe technology within broader fashion and style contexts. As a pioneer in the field of computerized footwear and creator of Verb For Shoe, Ronald Demon, said "We are not just selling some high tech gadget, but are providing an entire experience which includes technology."


Photo: Verb for Shoe


In addition to signature styling, the shoe features an embedded computer which provides:


-- Auto Comfort: The shoes automatically adjust comfort according to the
wearer's movements.
-- Wireless Link: A wireless link allows the shoes to link with your PC.
-- Contact Sharing: The shoes wirelessly communicate with each other,
exchanging contact information among different wearers.

The Experience includes:
-- New Romantic: A collection of interactive music videos featuring the
shoes in various cultural settings.
-- Tech Square: Describes the raw technology.
-- The Chronicles: A frequently updated blog chronicling the Verb For Shoe
phenomena.
-- Ron's Studio: Gets personal with Ronald Demon, creator of Verb For
Shoe.
-- The Nation: An online forum where Verb For Shoe enthusiasts world-wide
can share experiences and learn about upcoming events.



In discussing the appeal of the product, Demon said, "The Experience is unique in that for the first time, it appeals to both the mainstream fashion audience as well as techies. It combines signature styling, craftsmanship, innovation, lushness, and exclusivity in a compelling package." The shoe has been on both MTV's Real World and MTV2, and will be on the History Channel in the fall.


Launching these internet features kicks-off an international event-series for viewers to participate. The first event, dubbed "Live From Boston", scheduled for June 14, 2008, at 5:00 pm., is a live videocast featuring Ron demonstrating the shoe's technology and answering live questions from viewers.


The product is shipping now with a MSRP of $ 700.00 USD.


Viewers can see the attractions, register for the videocast, and purchase the product at http://www.verbforshoe.com.


Demon, a product of Miami-Dade County public schools, is a consummate advocate for increased commitments to public education, and will regularly promote his views on public education during the event series.


VectraSense Technologies, Inc. is an MIT spin-off company manufacturing computerized smart-shoes. It brought the world its first computerized adjustable shoe in 2000.


Ronald Demon
1-800-683-2654
rdemon@verbforshoe.com


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CONTACT: Ronald Demon, Verb For Shoe, 1-800-683-2654,
rdemon@verbforshoe.com


Web site: Verb for Shoe