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Jawbone’s Up health wristband is back — after 2.9 million hours of testing

Source: VentureBeat, Nov 13 2012, 8:12am CST

Few devices evoke an instant emotional response from me, but Jawbone did just that with its Up health wristband, which can track your activity and sleep patterns together with a mobile app. But, due to a cri ...

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Jawbone Hires Microsoft's Mindy Mount as President to Turbocharge Ops

Source: All Things Digital  |   May 23 2013, 12:10pm CDT

In a key hire, Jawbone said today that had hired Mindy Mount, a top corporate VP at Microsoft, as its president. The move by the San Francisco-based maker of wireless, music and wearable devices is part of what has been a major ...

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Mobile health urinalysis diagnostic draws FDA scrutiny

Source: Med City News  |   May 23 2013, 10:50am CDT

Biosense‘s uCheck urinalysis system includes an iPhone app and a kit and uses Siemens’s and Bayer’s test strips, which have been cleared by the FDA. The company outlines several uses for urinalysis on its website su ...

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$975 Million Sports & Fitness Mobile Sensing App Market in 2017, says ON World

Source: PRWeb  |   May 23 2013, 3:54am CDT

Some sports and fitness markets will be disrupted by the emergence of new general purpose mobile sensing products such as smart watches With nearly $800 million in venture funding and hundreds of products, 2013 is becoming a pivotal year for health a ...

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18 hours ago

Vertus Makes Any Speaker Bluetooth Friendly

Source: Mashable  |   May 22 2013, 7:57pm CDT

Syncing audio to a Bluetooth speaker is a common practice these days, but sending it wirelessly to two old-school speakers at the same time is a thing of the future. A new Kickstarter project for the Vertus, ...

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Weekly challenge: Become a better health tracker with these 5 apps

Source: Boston.com  |   May 22 2013, 7:15pm CDT

About 7 in 10 people track a particular health indicator for themselves or their loved one -- like weight, blood pressure, blood sugar, or their diet or exercise routine, according to a survey conducted by Pew Internet and released on Monday. ( ...

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23 hours ago

I'm Daniel Pink, and This Is How I Work

Source: Lifehacker  |   May 22 2013, 2:49pm CDT

If you're at all interested in the science and psychology of motivation, chances are you've read Daniel Pink's bestseller Drive. In it, he argues that three simple things propel us: autonomy (wanting to direct our own lives), mastery (w ...

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Review: Fitbit Flex Wireless Activity & Sleep Wristband

Source: iLounge | Formerly known as iPodlounge  |   May 22 2013, 1:59pm CDT

Rather than selling different sizes of its band individually, Fitbit thankfully packs two options in with each Flex, both featuring the same simple, elegant design. The smaller band has an internal diameter of about 7.5 inches, and the larger measure ...

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1 day ago

University Health Alliance launches mobile app

Source: Pacific Business News  |   May 22 2013, 12:26pm CDT

A digest of important news from sources selected by our local editors. Delivered weekday mornings. Hawaii health insurer University Health Alliance has launched a mobile application to help its customers access information while they are on the go. UH ...

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FDA wants to know why uChek app doesn’t have clearance

Source: MobiHealthNews  |   May 22 2013, 10:19am CDT

This week the US Food and Drug Administration sent a letter to Mountain View, California-based Biosense Technologies, maker of the uChek smartphone-enabled urinanalysis system, that instructs the company ...

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Scanadu Scout “Medical Tricorder” crowdsources testing for FDA

Source: Slashgear  |   May 22 2013, 8:02am CDT

Real-life tricorder project, the Scanado Scout , has graduated to crowdfunding stage, with the DIY health monitoring tool looking to raise $100,000 and ship to backers by March 2014. The project, by startup Scanado, aims to turn a smartphone into ...

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