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Google and Adidas have made a adidas shoes sale smart insole for

soccer players. The Adidas GMR, which enables users to track their on-field activity as well as compete in virtual

challenges. The specially designed insole has a Google-designed Jacquard Tag built in. The Tag tracks "actual

physical movements footballers make on-pitch including measuring kicks, shot power, distance and speed."

You can connect the GMR to Electronic Arts' FIFA adidas shoes women

sale mobile app to "complete unique challenges and hit milestones each week, including improving their Ultimate

Team Overall (OVR), unlocking in-game rewards and ranking in global leaderboards." The companies teased the

announcement last week. The insole's launch follows the 2019 release of a smart backpack using the Jacquard 2.0 tag.

Smart shoes have been around since the 1980s, but adidas originals

shoes sale have gained popularity with the rise of fitness apps and trackers. This is the first smart shoe

collaboration between Adidas and Jacquard by Google. A 40-second video today shows what looks to be a second-

generation Jacquard Tag with Adidas branding being slotted into the underside of an insole. After insertion, an

indicator light on the shoe padding blinks pink, suggesting that additional technology is present.

Currently, the Tag is used to relay adidas originals shoes cheap

gestures, like swiping or double tapping, over Bluetooth to control your phone. It physically connects over contact

pads instead of USB-A, like on the original Levi’s Trucker Jacket. Extrapolating from existing Jacquard products

with touch-sensitive sleeves and backpack straps, it’s possible that the top surface of insole is capturing the

movement of your feet or even toes. This could have training purposes and comes as EA’s FIFA Mobile game is a key

component of the partnership.