OMsignal secures $10 million in Series A round led by Bessemer Venture Partners
Existing investors also participated, including Real Ventures, Mistral Venture Partners, Golden Venture Partners, David Cohen, Flextronics and Primera Capital.
Verizon unveils Virtual Visits platform to enable modern telemedicine market
Apps relying on the Virtual Visits technology will allow consumers to request a virtual medical session for acute conditions, like a cold, flu or sore throat.
Smartphone-powered bionic pancreas found to be better than traditional diabetes pump
The study, which involved the iPhone 4S, focused on the safety and effectiveness of automated glycemic management under unrestricted outpatient conditions.
Salutron adds LifeTrak Core C210 to its activity tracker portfolio
The $69 wrist band is one of the most affordable fitness bands on the market; it can track sleep, heart rate, calories, steps and distance.
Three patents show how Apple wants to monitor activities, automate alarms and notifications using...
One of the patents envisions a smartphone responding to data sent by various sensors coming from either the iPhone or other wearable devices, or both.
Apple iWatch to sport a 2.5-inch touchscreen, wireless charging capability
Apple will procure iWatch components Quanta, LG and Heptagon which will be taking care of the chassis, screen and internal sensors, respectively.
A new mobile app promises six times faster, more accurate measurement of respiratory rate
Researchers at the Child & Family Research Institute (CFRI) at BC Children's Hospital and the University of British Columbia are behind the effort.
The surgical app maker DocSpera raises undisclosed amount from Life Force Ventures and Attractor...
DocSpera's solution makes it easy for surgeons and their care teams to discuss complex cases, determine preoperative plans and schedule surgeries.
FICO: 80% of smartphone users want health care alerts
The survey also showed that 76% of people worldwide are keen to be reminded of their medical appointments and 69% would like to receive reminders.
Samsung releases update for the Gear 2, Gear 2 and Gear Fit to improve...
There's also improved heart rate monitor accuracy as well as updated Sleep Mode which disables the screen wake-up feature not to disturb you while sleeping.









