FDA re-kindles debate over regulation of mHealth apps
1 week 4 days ago
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The debate on how far mobile eHealth apps need to be regulated has been re-kindled as a result of the United States FDA calling the uChek app providers into line.
Mobile online directories: an opportunity for local businesses to seize
3 weeks 5 days ago
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There is a continuing shift towards mobile usage among US consumers. Now could well be the time for local businesses to re-assess how they allocate their spending on entries in online directories.
Cellcontrol Aims to Limit Driver Distraction by Blocking Mobile Phone Use
9 weeks 6 hours ago
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The Louisiana-based company has developed a system designed to stop ‘distracted driving’, and so help reduce road accidents, by blocking specific uses of mobile phones while at the wheel.
Health: "Online self-management programmes have few long-term benefits"
9 weeks 1 day ago
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Multiple health startups in the US are developing self management services and programmes to help patients better monitor their condition. A review of such programmes in adults with type 2 diabetes, however,...
Bio-Degradable Electronic Devices Set to Simplify Surgical Procedures
9 weeks 1 day ago
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Diagnostic or therapeutic electronic devices implanted into patients could now be made fully bio-degradable, thus avoiding the need for repeated surgical interventions. The biodegradable approach may also be...
Mobile banking on the rise predominantly among the youth
10 weeks 4 days ago
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Mobile banking is catching on fast in the United States, but the main adopters are still to be found in the younger age brackets.
Small Electronic Implant Enables Mobile Health Tracking
11 weeks 6 hours ago
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Scientists have developed a tiny implant which can analyse in real time substances present in the human body. Longer term, the device should improve monitoring of patents suffering from chronic illnesses.
iKaaz launches a low cost NFC Mobile POS
11 weeks 14 hours ago
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The indian provider of secure mobile payment solutions has launched its 'Tap & Pay' reader to enable cashless transactions based on NFC (Near Field Communication) technology.
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GymPact Rekindles Workout Enthusiasm by Penalising the Slackers
12 weeks 6 days ago
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When it comes to getting people to stick to their exercise goals, nothing beats hitting them in the pocket. And it seems to work the other way round – rewarding the committed – as well.
Half-tablet, half-smartphone: 'phablet' sales are skyrocketing
13 weeks 6 days ago
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'Phablets' - smartphone/tablet hybrids - are fast becoming a consumer favourite. And this preference for smaller tablets and larger smartphones is changing the way people use their mobile devices.
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