LG’s Lifeband Touch and Heart Rate Earphones to be available on May 18th
Both devices will sing along iOS and Android smartphones, connecting through LG's own fitness app, as well as MyFitnessPal and Runkeeper.
Talkspace raises $2.5 million from Spark Capital and SoftBank Capital to reinvent mental health
50 million Americans are being referred to a therapist every year, but less than one-third are receiving the help they need, which is "simply insane."
VitalConnect Platform, HealthPatch MD receive FDA clearance
The VitalConnect Platform and HealthPatch MD have also received regulatory approval for distribution in EU and Canada.
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Pennsylvania launches Txt4health and Text4kids services to deliver personalized health...
The two SMS-based services are available for free to people enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Medicaid plans in York, Allegheny and Philadelphia Counties.
Mobile phone data helps combat malaria in Namibia
Twelve months of anonymized Call Data Records (were provided by service provider MTC to the researchers, representing 52% of the population of Namibia.
UC Irvine School of Medicine adding Google Glass to its curriculum
According to the school's officials, Google's wearable can seamlessly deliver information through voice commands and other means while remaining hands-free.
6 hidden factors behind successful mHealth apps
These factors go beyond the common stuff like getting featured on an app store, great app design, usability and functionality and highly visible ad campaigns.
Jawbone teams-up with Automatic to help users drive less, walk more
The Automatic+Jawbone integration works on both iOS and Android, and the UP users can add Automatic from the Jawbone App gallery.
CARROT Fit 2.0 brings new exercises, in-app store and unlockable rewards
Among the cool exercises included in this release are "7 Minutes in Hell," "Invisible Iron Thrones," "Territory Markers," and "Dragon Mating Dances."
Ovatemp app helps women better understand and care for fertile health
The program merges Traditional Chinese Medicine and modern day technology to enable women to track and identify their fertile window through every cycle.