Adidas Sneaker is a Controller


Over the next few months Adidas will be releasing 3 augmented reality games that 5 new Adidas sneakers will serve as a key to unlock the game and as a controller. Sounds crazy right? But it’s true. The technology is just beginning to spring up this year, but basically your computer’s webcam reacts in real time to a design embedded on the tongue of the shoe, enabling you to explore a 3D world similar to a video game. No images of the shoes themselves, but the accompanying technology seems pretty interesting.

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