ResearchThe internet of things and the future of health care
New types of sensor technology, rapidly growing analytics enabled by big data, and the new business models that IoT may catalyze will have a major impact on health care in the… Read more »
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New types of sensor technology, rapidly growing analytics enabled by big data, and the new business models that IoT may catalyze will have a major impact on health care in the… Read more »
A small Canadian startup says its new health-tracking wristband can track a user’s caloric intake using spectroscopy. Read more »
Nike has introduced its newest activity tracker, the FuelBand SE, which comes in black with a range of colors on the inside band and adds several features to improve fitness monitoring. Read more »
San Francisco-based Fitbit is rolling out its second wristband, the Force, which not only tracks activity and sleep, but displays the time and will, ultimately, show incoming phone call notifications Read more »
San Francisco-based Lively, one of the finalists in GigaOM’s upcoming Mobilize Showcase, uses in-home sensor networks to help people keep tabs on older family members. Read more »
Philips and Accenture have teamed up for a proof-of-concept video showing how Google Glass could be used by doctors in the operating theater and emergency room. Read more »
Two new startups want to use wearable technology to relieve stress and improve the doctor-patient relationship. Read more »
A new sensor-equipped headset claims to analyze a user’s breathing patterns and heart rate to help reduce stress, improve athletic performance and encourage weight loss. Read more »
How will health data tracking reach the masses? By showing people that it can seamlessly improve healthcare delivery, day-to-day communication and even entertainment. Read more »
A quick snapshot of where health tech investors are putting their money. Read more »