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A perfect fit: Comodo has developed a precise foot measurement system that will help people find the right-sized shoes for their feet.
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January 29, 2007
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Byline: Gali Weinreb and Hanan Lifshitz
Jan. 29--For Samuel Bar, founder and CEO of Comodo Technologies Ltd., the phrase "the shoes are a perfect fit on you," is more than just the garbled pitch of sales assistants, but a world which is really built around the individual measurement of each shoe. "Most people's feet are not identical in size," he says. "Orthopedic specialists usually tell people to 'choose the shoe size by the longer foot.' I don't see why customers should be satisfied with this."
Bar feels that fitting shoes to feet size should be no less precise and ...
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