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A universal adaptor’s bean been launched to rival the Nike+ exercise kit, providing cheapskate runners with a more cost-effective option. Can't see the video? Download Flash Player from Adobe.com Bean Pod allows runners, walkers and speed steppers to use their Nike+ sensor on any other footwear, from mud-encrusted Hi-Tech …

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  1. Richard S
    Happy

    But Nike already canabalised their market

    Yeah but Nike already canabalised their market with their Nike Running Show Wallet (http://tr.im/gJox) for £10 and doesn't require lacing, but simply slides onto the shoe. I recommend it with my Asics.

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Black Helicopters

    lol

    Why is John Lock doing the voiceover? And why is the music from the early 90s.

  3. james
    Thumb Down

    Old news!

    These have been around for ages!

    Besides the Nike + is rubbish, I have had three and had to take the all back as the screen kept breaking!

  4. Scott Mckenzie

    Welcome to 2007

    These have been around for years... careful with the calibration though as moving the transmitter even a small amount where it is positioned on the shoe can wildly alter the distance it thinks it has travelled... quite depressing when your 6 mile run reports as just under 2!

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