Clik here to view.
Prediction: Fitness tracker market to hit $2.2 billion this year
Worldwide revenues from sports, fitness, and activity tracking devices will grow by 46 percent between 2013 and 2019, according to a recent report from analyst group IHS Technology. The firm...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bellabeat raises $4.5M to launch smartphone-enabled, fetal monitor device
Mountain View, California-based pregnancy tracking company Bellabeat raised $4.5 million from SVAngel, CrunchFund, Universal Music Group and angel investors.With the Bellabeat device, pregnant women...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Webinar: The rise of mobile health devices for home health and on-the-go
The home health market has been one of the earliest segments of healthcare to adopt digital health technologies, which have helped to move care beyond the home to anywhere the patient is. How has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Researchers use iPhone tracking app in yearlong microbiome study
A new longitudinal study of the microbiome from researchers at Harvard and MIT demonstrates how the ubiquity of a smartphone enables research that would have been much more difficult previously. In the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Futurists weigh in on digital health in 2025
Earlier this year Pew Research's Internet Project published a report called Digital Living 2025, which surveyed and aggregated ideas and predictions from internet scholars and successful entrepreneurs...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Self tracking goes meta: Apps to track your app use
Time Magazine's post-Apple Watch cover story suggests that Apple might finally bring wearables into the mainstream in a way they've never been before -- and that this might not be a good thing."Nobody...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Report: Fitbit Surge will have GPS, call notifications, heart-rate sensor
Fitbit Force This week there's a new report about leaked details of an upcoming Fitbit device -- this is the third device that has leaked from Fitbit in recent weeks -- The Verge reports that the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Survey: Only 30 percent of insured consumers want to track health on a mobile...
HealthMine's app A new survey of 1,200 consumers with either self- or employer-sponsored health insurance -- sponsored by HealthMine and conducted by Survey Sampling International -- indicates that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Global health tracking technology market to reach $18.8B in 2019
The global market for self-monitoring health technologies reached $1.1 billion in 2013 and nearly $3.2 billion in 2014, according to a report from research firm BCC Research. This number will grow to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jawbone finally kills support for BodyMedia devices
Last month saw the last vestige of BodyMedia, the FDA-cleared consumer-facing wearable device company acquired by Jawbone in 2013, slip away. On January 31st the company officially stopped making...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Prediction: Fitness tracker market to hit $2.2 billion this year
Worldwide revenues from sports, fitness, and activity tracking devices will grow by 46 percent between 2013 and 2019, according to a recent report from analyst group IHS Technology. The firm...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bellabeat raises $4.5M to launch smartphone-enabled, fetal monitor device
Mountain View, California-based pregnancy tracking company Bellabeat raised $4.5 million from SVAngel, CrunchFund, Universal Music Group and angel investors.With the Bellabeat device, pregnant women...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Webinar: The rise of mobile health devices for home health and on-the-go
The home health market has been one of the earliest segments of healthcare to adopt digital health technologies, which have helped to move care beyond the home to anywhere the patient is. How has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Researchers use iPhone tracking app in yearlong microbiome study
A new longitudinal study of the microbiome from researchers at Harvard and MIT demonstrates how the ubiquity of a smartphone enables research that would have been much more difficult previously. In the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Futurists weigh in on digital health in 2025
Earlier this year Pew Research's Internet Project published a report called Digital Living 2025, which surveyed and aggregated ideas and predictions from internet scholars and successful entrepreneurs...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Self tracking goes meta: Apps to track your app use
Time Magazine's post-Apple Watch cover story suggests that Apple might finally bring wearables into the mainstream in a way they've never been before -- and that this might not be a good thing."Nobody...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Report: Fitbit Surge will have GPS, call notifications, heart-rate sensor
Fitbit Force This week there's a new report about leaked details of an upcoming Fitbit device -- this is the third device that has leaked from Fitbit in recent weeks -- The Verge reports that the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Survey: Only 30 percent of insured consumers want to track health on a mobile...
HealthMine's app A new survey of 1,200 consumers with either self- or employer-sponsored health insurance -- sponsored by HealthMine and conducted by Survey Sampling International -- indicates that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Global health tracking technology market to reach $18.8B in 2019
The global market for self-monitoring health technologies reached $1.1 billion in 2013 and nearly $3.2 billion in 2014, according to a report from research firm BCC Research. This number will grow to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jawbone finally kills support for BodyMedia devices
Last month saw the last vestige of BodyMedia, the FDA-cleared consumer-facing wearable device company acquired by Jawbone in 2013, slip away. On January 31st the company officially stopped making...
View Article
