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May 28, 2015 04:04 pm GMT

Lenovo wants you to wear your heart on your ... shoes?

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Someone at Lenovo seems to be taking the movie Happy Feet quite literally

The tech giant debuted a "smart shoes" concept on Thursday that can broadcast a wearer's emotions on a small screen on the side. The shoes also can track your health data while you work out and give you walking directions, presumably on a connected mobile app

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Lenovo unveiled the footwear concept at their Lenovo Tech World event in Beijing to promote several new products and its Internet of Things strategy

The company later said in a release that it wants to "build an ecosystem" with an open SDK (software development kit) platform across various areas, from the cloud to smart devices. Apparently, those "various areas" went as far as sneakers. Read more...

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