Having overlooked this year’s ‘Robotics Week’ last month I (Ed. Steve) thought I’d make amends by doing something I’ve intended to do for some time. That is, visit Robosoft’s HQ in Bidart, in the Basque Country in South West France.
Did what I saw convince me that the future of telecare is on wheels?
“It’s a platform just like your smartphone… just like your tablet,” according to Paul Mascarenas of Ford Research. Three ways to connect health devices via your car’s onboard computer using Ford’s Sync connectivity: Bluetooth, remote access to cloud and synching with… Read moreYour car as mHealth platform
If you are interested in speaking at the Silvers Summit 2012 @ CES in Las Vegas, 10-13 Jan 2012 (conference is one day, exhibition is four), the due date is 15 June. Topics and panel proposals should be 350 words or… Read moreSilvers Summit 2012 @ CES–call for speakers
In another indicator of the Lifecomm mobile PERS (MPERS) moving to market, Keith Schneider was announced as president by majority owner Hughes Telematics (HTI). Developed in conjunction with minority JV investors Qualcomm and AMAC, Lifecomm was last seen at ATA presenting their ‘critical… Read moreLifecomm MPERS appoints president
Waldo Health’s released further information on the ECG peripheral as demonstrated at ATA and announced in our virtual conference report of 6 May. The ‘BioHarness’ dry-electrode chest strap was developed by Zephyr Technology, and the biometric analysis is provided by Monebo… Read moreATA followup: Waldo Health and ECG tracking
USAID (Agency for International Development), along with the US Global Health Bureau and the Office of Health, Infectious Diseases, and Nutrition will jointly supply up to two five year cooperative agreements for ‘technologies for health’ in total worth up to $50 million…. Read moreTechnologies for Health: $50 million five-year grant
Being out of the West Wireless Health Institute (WWHI) [TA 22 April] seemingly has not diminished Qualcomm’s commitment to mHealth. Announced on Tuesday, the lead keynote speaker of this winter’s mHealth Summit will be Qualcomm CEO Dr. Paul Jacobs. Qualcomm’s involvement this year… Read moreQualcomm keynoting at mHealth Summit
