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Asking Bing and ChatGPT about AI-enabled technologies to help older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Technology trackers, don't quit your day job yet. Portable devices and wearable intelligence: Gadgets that can track physical activity, detect falls, or alert emergency services 1 2. Portable devices and wearable intelligence are gadgets that can track physical activity, detect falls, or alert emergency services for older adults.

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My review of the Shine by Misfit Wearables #QuantifiedSelf

Medicine and Technology

I still have my original Fitbit Classic. Unlike some others, I haven't lost my Fitbit and I haven't accidentally thrown it into the wash with the rest of my laundry. Most recently, I have been wearing the Shine by Misfit Wearables to track my daily physical activity. You set a numeric daily activity goal.

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Withings Founder Eric Careel : Why I Bought My Digital Health Company Back From Nokia

Lloyd Price

From the first day after the Nokia acquisition, Careel stepped down from being active in the daily management of Withings and became a digital-health advisor to Nokia’s chief executive, Raeeiv Suri. “He Fitbit was also firmly established in the US market, where Withings was trying to break in. One realization hit hard.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected health devices run the gamut from wearable heart monitors, to Bluetooth-enabled scales, to Fitbits. A famous consumer brand, Fitbit’s array of fitness trackers and smartwatches have seen use in healthcare settings, as well. Biofourmis.