The Oregonian reports:Apple Computer Inc. and Nike said today that they have teamed up to create a new wireless device that links a running shoe with a digital music player.
The Nike+iPod Sport Kit, which costs $29 but must be worn with a $100 + Air Zoom Moire shoe, is designed to gather information on time, distance, pace and calories burned and then send the information to an iPod nano. The devices will be available beginning in about 60 days. More story here.
No truth to the rumor that Nike has teamed up with Fruit of the Loom to design trap door underwear that sends bowel movement information to an iPod to gather distance on time, distance, pace and calories burned. â€" Brad Allen