Healthcare smartphone accessory sales to exceed $3 billion by 2019

Healthcare smartphone accessory sales to exceed $3 billion by 2019

The greater visibility and availability of healthcare smartphone platforms will encourage device makers to launch more sophisticated mHealth products.
Fitbit

Fitbit decides to postpone HealthKit integration, users react

"[HealthKit] it is an interesting new platform and we will watch as it matures, looking for opportunities to improve the Fitbit experience," the company said.
Thync

Thync raises $13M in round led by Khosla Ventures

The company makes a device that uses neurosignaling algorithms to shift and optimize people's state of mind in areas related to energy, calm and focus.
Atlas Wearables

Atlas raises $1.1M for its motion database for wearables

Called Motion Genome Project, it will gather data behind body motion to tell users what movement they've just made, provided they wear an activity tracker.
Box acquires the Y Combinator graduate MedXT

Box acquires the Y Combinator graduate MedXT

MedXT technology can render beautiful, shareable previews of DICOM files in the cloud, while also supporting annotations.
Kalorama Information

Advanced patient monitoring market is worth $29.7 billion

The research firm says that the industry has benefited from demand at health facilities and in the home treatment markets.
GOQii Life reward-based fitness tracker launches on Amazon India

GOQii Life reward-based fitness tracker launches on Amazon India

What makes GOQii different from many other fitness trackers is its built-in reward system that allows users to cash in steps into a virtual currency.
Kindara Wink wireless oral fertility thermometer helps women conceive naturally

Kindara Wink wireless oral fertility thermometer helps women conceive naturally

Syncing via Bluetooth to the popular Kindara fertility app on iOS and Android-based devices, Wink provides integrated fertility charting experience.
StartUp Health adds 13 startups to its portfolio

StartUp Health adds 13 startups to its portfolio

With 165 entrepreneurs from 84 companies in seven countries and 45 cities, StartUp Health has the largest portfolio of digital health companies in healthcare.
Daysy

Fertility management solution Daysy now available in the U.S.

The system consists of an innovative thermometer and an accompanying app to measure basal body temperature orally and track women's ovulation cycles.