Tag: Healthcare
Are wearables the key to lower life insurance premiums?
Wearables are gaining traction in the healthcare sector – and could also have surprising benefits for insurers too.
Wearables might be about to open up...
Scientists develop diabetes wearable to monitor blood sugar levels
A team of scientists are working on a diabetes tracking wearable device
Scientists from the Centre for Nanoparticle Research at South Korea’s Institute for Basic...
IoT may not require new business models
Only 6 percent of survey respondents in a new study think business model reinvention is necessary in the face of digital disruption - which could be...
Are businesses ready to adopt wearables?
Digital Realty’s Ricky Cooper dives into the future of wearables – and if they have a place in the working world.
When you hear the...
Bosch unveils own cloud for the IoT
Bosch aims to use IoT cloud to improve privacy and data security
Bosch has launched its own cloud for Internet of Things applications. The IoT...
Wearables could be used to reduce drug cravings
A Chrono Therapeutics trial has shown that nicotine replacement therapy delivered by wearables can significantly reduce cravings.
The wearable, which is connected to a smartphone...
IoT healthcare to reach $136bn market value by 2021
The worldwide Internet of Things (IoT) healthcare market is expected to be worth $136.8 billion (£97 billion) by 2021, according to forecasts by Allied...
Wearables emerge for cognitive health monitoring
A new UK partnership is aiming to use wearables to monitor mentally ill patients.
Wearables that track your paces, distance travelled and calories burned are now...
Gartner says IoT will eventually hit mainstream
A recent Gartner survey has predicted widespread adoption for the Internet of Things (IoT), but only after it has overcome some significant hurdles.
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Why “connected” does not always mean “smart” with IoT
James Norman, UK Public Sector CIO at EMC, argues that that the potential of IoT can get lost in the endless discussions about the technologies...
Epson targets healthcare with new smart AR glasses
Display and projector specialist Epson has launched a new set of binocular see-through smart glasses, which it believes could have real traction in the...
Italtel launches IoT solution for healthcare and smart metering
Telecommunications company Italtel has launched a new range of services to address the Internet of Things (IoT) market.
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