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.
MapMyFitness for Android now in version 3.0
The latest release comes with a brand new design, new workout recording experience and navigation that includes a slide out menu.
Smart lighter helps smokers kick the habit
Quitbit connects to the smartphone app to let smokers track their cigarette addiction, while also helping them decrease the nicotine intake.
Voxiva hits the 1 million users mark
The company's SMS-powered, evidence-based behavior change programs include Text4baby, Text4kids, Txt4health, Text2quit and Care4life.
An iPhone app can provide inexpensive melanoma screening
A University of Houston professor created the app called DermoScreen that could provide inexpensive melanoma screening using the phone's camera.
OMsignal’s biometric smartwear now up for pre-order
The collection is comprised of four smart shirts for men, including an under-shirt, a sleeveless shirt, casual T-shirt and long-sleeved shirt.
Smartphone app created to help people with bipolar disorder
By monitoring subtle changes in the voices of users, the application can detect early signs of mood alterations requiring immediate medical attention.