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The company will use the funds to bolster its marketing, and to develop the data side of its offering to improve integration with other healthcare providers.

A pre-installed app gamifies various fitness activities where a child is presented with a virtual pet that thrives on the amount of walking.

The new model will be available in March, featuring extended battery life, advanced sleep tracking, and the ability to control Quell from a mobile app.

The two companies will allow users to safely manage their health data, enable doctors to privately communicate with patients, and offer telehealth services.

Under the deal, Novartis will use Qualcomm Life's connectivity solutions to power its next-gen connected Breezhaler, the inhaler for its COPD portfolio.

The footwear and fitness apparel company is also launching the Digital Sport division to develop innovative digital experiences and wearable technologies.

The Foundry will open in February at the TMC Innovation Institute in Houston, with focus on healthcare innovations connecting caregivers and patients.

The company's ICGM system has an intended one-year life, and can wirelessly link to an external receiver to provide glucose measurement, recording and alerts.

The company also introduced the brand-new OMRON Connect app that allows users to quickly monitor or email their readings to family or healthcare providers.

The two companies have created the platform that combines adherence and lung function measurement with medication management services.