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Trial Tests Diabetes Mgmt. Program vs. Smartphone Glucose Meter

Livongo meter

A new clinical trial is testing a diabetes management program that includes Internet-connected glucose meters and one-on-one coaching against smartphone-enabled glucose meters alone. . . . → Read More: Trial Tests Diabetes Mgmt. Program vs. Smartphone Glucose Meter

Phone App Shown to Detect Serious Heart Attack

KardiaMobile

A smartphone app that monitors heart functions like an electrocardiogram, or EKG, can detect a dangerous form of heart attack, according to results of a clinical trial. . . . → Read More: Phone App Shown to Detect Serious Heart Attack

Smartphone Device IDs Dangerous Mosquitoes

Mosquito analyzer

A study shows a smartphone-based system can quickly and inexpensively identify the species of mosquito that carries many infectious diseases, as well as a natural enemy of those mosquitoes. . . . → Read More: Smartphone Device IDs Dangerous Mosquitoes

Infographic – Smartphone Data Collection, Like It or Not

Chart: data collection requests

We’re learning more and more about the data collected by mobile device software, particularly Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android operating systems. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Smartphone Data Collection, Like It or Not

Infographic – iPhones Top Smartphone Shipments

Smartphone shipments, Q1 2018

Apple’s iPhones continue to set the pace for new smartphones worldwide, at least during the first 3 months of 2018. . . . → Read More: Infographic – iPhones Top Smartphone Shipments

Study Using Phones to Examine Blood Pressure, Stress

A new research project is underway to better understand the linkages between stress and blood pressure, using surveys and physiological data collected with Samsung smartphones. . . . → Read More: Study Using Phones to Examine Blood Pressure, Stress

Smartphone App, Device Shown to Measure Blood Pressure

A smartphone-based system and app were shown in a pilot study with human subjects to measure a person’s blood pressure with about the same accuracy as some cuff devices normally used to gauge blood pressure. . . . → Read More: Smartphone App, Device Shown to Measure Blood Pressure

Infographic – Artificial Intelligence in Smartphones

Our friends at Statista recently documented the leading ways artificial intelligence is used in smartphones, which is this weekend’s infographic. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Artificial Intelligence in Smartphones

Medical Tech, Phone App Companies Partner on Wound Care

A company making wound care products is collaborating with a developer of mobile apps and analytics to design a more advanced diagnostics system for wounds. . . . → Read More: Medical Tech, Phone App Companies Partner on Wound Care

Infographic – America’s Smartphone Addiction

These devices — used more as pocket computers than phones — are ubiquitous, easy to operate, and increasingly inexpensive. But they’re also addictive. . . . → Read More: Infographic – America’s Smartphone Addiction