So this might be the weirdest application of RFID meets iPhone app I’ve ever seen, yet I’m sure you’ll love it all the same, for all sorts of random useless tech reasons! Clearly tackling a big global problem, mismatching your pairs of black socks can be really annoying, you know when you get the left sock on the right foot? Well, BlackSocks is your perfect solution, never again will you have unmatched pairs or place the wrong sock on the wrong foot… Plus, you’ll know when they are wearing out with a sophisticated black colour tool…! Spoof right? No idea. But the app is real…

(5 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)
[...] for worse. There was a live Twitter feed in a print magazine, chocolate bars with GPS technology, RFID enabled socks and an in-store loyalty programme that uses facial recognition [...]
Waste of money. Just buy a load of matching black socks and problem solved. If you then want luxury on top, then buy 14 pairs at Itreallysocks.com