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This acquisition gives Practice Fusion a springboard for entry into the telemedicine market, an industry expected to swell to $4.5 billion in 2018.

The combined business will operate as Higi, and have a nationwide footprint of over 6,000 kiosks and eventually hit the 10,000 mark by 2015.

The company will use the funds to expand sales in the US and develop the next version of the DuoFertility tracker, that will include smartphone connectivity.

Special software connects Emotiv Insight Brainware to wearable display that allows wearers to command Philips Hue lighting, SmartTV and Lifeline products.

Louisville-based accelerator has selected 8 companies to participate in its 13-week intensive immersion program that runs through "Demo Day" on October 30.

Under the deal, Verizon Foundation will provide Verizon's LTE-enabled mobile devices and data connections, as well as $125,000 to purchase biometric devices.

Compared to other fitness trackers, GOQii has a different business model; it gives away the fitness band and makes money on live coaching service.

The digital experience will serve as a community for women to track, analyze, and share their fitness and athletic lifestyles.

The system relies on Apple's Voiceover technology to provide users with visual cues for how to navigate to locations from a directory that can be sorted.

The combined company will help tighten data integration between surgery and physical therapy facilities, and their physician stakeholders.