ActiGraph Picks Nordic Semiconductor’s System-on-Chip for its CentrePoint...
ActiGraph, a leading provider of medical-grade physical activity and sleep monitoring solutions, has selected Oslo, Norway-based Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52832 Bluetooth 5/Bluetooth LE System-on-Chip...
View ArticleCarnival Awarded Three US Patents for its OceanMedallion Wearable Device
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded Carnival, the world’s largest cruise ship company, three patents protecting 46 intellectual property innovations for its wearable...
View ArticleTeam BRIT Wore Hitoe Smart Shirt made by NTT DATA at the Birkett Relay
Last week, Team BRIT came first in their category at Birkett Relay, a 6-hour-long race at the Silverstone Circuit. As part of Team BRIT’s mission to allow disabled drivers to race on equal terms, NTT...
View ArticleHack-a-Tatt: Wearable Tattoos that Act as Remote Controls Directly from Your...
Microsoft researchers came with new uses for tattoos. Aside from just being a decoration on your skin, these smart tattoos help you change channels on your TV. The researchers created smart decorative...
View ArticleFirstbeat Announces Fitness Level, an Easy Way to Estimate Your Fitness via...
Firstbeat, a leading provider of physiological analytics for sports and wellbeing, announced a new feature in its Lifestyle Assessment called Fitness Level that makes measuring your fitness a walk in...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Fitness Trackers for Children
Fitness trackers aren’t only for adults who are trying to get in shape. With childhood obesity on the rise and a third of children overweight or obese, an increasing number of wearable devices offer...
View ArticleKOB Manufactures Medical Textiles for Smart Applications in Patient...
Smart textiles are a great choice for making innovative and portable medical products. Their advantage is that close-to-body, textile-based solutions allow constant diagnosis and new forms of...
View ArticleMedtor’s Wearable Delivers Groundbreaking Vital Signs Monitoring
Medtor LLC, a Manhattan Beach, CA-based technology company provides a breakthrough in Vital Signs monitoring. The company’s patented White Light Spectral Sensor technology delivers the most accurate...
View ArticleCosinuss Provides Highly Accurate Vital Signs Monitoring
Technology plays a crucial role in many aspects of our lives. From insurance and banking to industry and healthcare, technology is impacting our lives in a big way. With the healthcare cost rising...
View ArticleCardiologists Use Augmented Reality to Plan and Perform Complex Procedures
Researchers at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston, have been investigating the use of Augmented Reality (AR) headsets for visualizing myocardial scars during surgical...
View ArticleWhy Insurance Firms Increasingly Embracing Wearable Devices and Fitness Trackers
Insurance firms are exploring use of wearable devices and fitness trackers to get a closer look at the day-to-day habits of individuals. The growing popularity of smartwatches increased the sources of...
View ArticleWearable Ultrasound Patch Monitors Blood Pressure in Deep Arteries
When measuring blood pressure, doctors normally use a blood pressure cuff. However, if you want to measure blood pressure inside someone’s heart or lungs, the process becomes more complicated. In that...
View ArticleHow Wearables are Changing the Way Event Managements are Handled
Technology imbues various requirements of event planning and management today. From ensuring enough bandwidth, to meeting complicated sound and lighting requirements, to setting up adaptable digital...
View ArticleWearable Inertial Sensor-Based Devices Can Accurately Assess Elderly Fall...
Among the elderly, a substantial health problem is falling. Around one-third of senior citizens (aged 65 or over) experience at least one fall per year, and the frequency increases to 50% for those...
View ArticlePyCom Launches PyGo Wearable and PyLife, Solution for a Truly Connected Life
Pycom, the next generation IoT platform, introduced Pylife, the first digital dashboard for a truly connected life, and PyGo a beautiful and thoughtfully designed wearable device that allows you, the...
View ArticleMANOVIVO: Wearable Smart Glove Offering Custom Support for People with...
MANOVIVO is the latest in wearable devices that aims to help people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The wearable smart glove offers bionic hand to help RA sufferers get a comprehensive view of their...
View ArticleHow to Limit Legal Risks that Come with Wearable Devices
Wearable devices have been touted by the media as the next big thing since Google glass was launched in 2013. Since Fitbit’s sales 174% to $745 million in 2014 and the next year, the company decided to...
View ArticleSpot-r Clip: Revolutionary Wearable Device to Ensure Workers’ Safety
It can be very difficult to keep track of things and people on busy jobsites. While utilizing GPS driven telematics systems could be helpful, it requires systems. Triax Technologies, a Norwalk,...
View ArticleHow Wearable Technology May Potentially Revolutionize Clinical Trials
With the popularity of wearable devices such as Fitbit and Apple Watch, there is no denying that wearable technology has gone mainstream. The development of innovative wearable technologies has also...
View ArticleCardiac Insight Partners with VivoSense to Expand the Use of Its Wearable...
Cardiac Insight, a Seattle, Washington-based leading developer of wearable cardiac biosensors and clinical diagnostic software systems, partnered up with VivoSense, a leader in integration and...
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