Fitbit and Fitbug both introduce new Bluetooth Smart enabled activity monitors to power personalized fitness.
Tag: Bluetooth 4.0
Numera Health follows up BlueLibris acquisition with launch of HealthPort
Numera Health closes acquisition of mobile PERS developer BlueLibris and launches new Numera HealthPort telemedicine portal.
The best of iMedicalApps, the first installment of March
March is here, and that means nicer weather along with March Madness! Because we know you have busy lives (along with a lot of basketball to watch) we have condensed for you our top, favorite posts of March thus far. For this installment, we discuss everything from the new iPad to ways you can take an idea for a healthcare app and turn it into a reality. We also look at ways social media is influencing various aspects of patient care.
The new iPad’s inclusion of Bluetooth 4.0 position it to be your mobile health hub
Apple adds Bluetooth 4.0 to the iPad, the fourth consumer product out of Cupertino with the technology embedded, signaling the future of the wireless consumer.
Bluetooth v4.0 with low energy technology planning for greater penetration of sports and fitness markets
By Tim Bredrup The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) recently announced the creation of the Sports and Fitness Working Group and is now accepting members. This group will work together to enhance interoperability between Bluetooth enabled sports and fitness sensor products and training computers (Bluetooth Smart devices) and hub devices such as smartphones, PCs, TVs […]
Apple iPhone 4S first consumer smartphone to offer Bluetooth 4.0, paving way for mobile health devices
Apple’s inclusion of Bluetooth 4.0, know also as the Bluetooth Low Energy protocol, in the new iPhone 4S may be the single greatest leap toward realizing the pervasive computing environment often referred to as “Internet of Things”.