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08-17-2016, 04:21 AM
How many steps to shed a Happy Meal? New McDonald's wearable will tell you.
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A trip to McDonald's is seen by many as a quick way to gain weight, but the fast food giant just rolled out a new promotion that might actually help some people drop a couple of pounds.*
In the latest version of the classic Happy Meal, the food chain is replacing the usual toy treat with something far more useful: a pedometer.*
SEE ALSO: It's true, 'Pokémon Go' is becoming a fitness craze (http://mashable.com/2016/07/12/pokemon-go-fitness/)
The piece of wearable tech is designed to encourage those eating McDonald's (http://mashable.com/category/mcdonalds/) Happy Meals (which includes adults as well as children) to be more active. In a promotional video (see below) for the device, which is called the Step-It, two children as shown engaging in a number of activities and games in an effort to rack up more steps.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/16/mcdonalds-fitness-tracker/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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A trip to McDonald's is seen by many as a quick way to gain weight, but the fast food giant just rolled out a new promotion that might actually help some people drop a couple of pounds.*
In the latest version of the classic Happy Meal, the food chain is replacing the usual toy treat with something far more useful: a pedometer.*
SEE ALSO: It's true, 'Pokémon Go' is becoming a fitness craze (http://mashable.com/2016/07/12/pokemon-go-fitness/)
The piece of wearable tech is designed to encourage those eating McDonald's (http://mashable.com/category/mcdonalds/) Happy Meals (which includes adults as well as children) to be more active. In a promotional video (see below) for the device, which is called the Step-It, two children as shown engaging in a number of activities and games in an effort to rack up more steps.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/16/mcdonalds-fitness-tracker/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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