MedTech stories - Page 4
Fitbit extends health partnership
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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Fitbit and Diabetes New Zealand have announced an extension to their multi-year partnership, are five years of doing business together.
Michael J. Fox Foundation & IBM study effects of Parkinson's Disease
Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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IBM Research and the Michael J. Fox Foundation are collaborating to uncover more about Parkinson's disease using technology and machine learning.
MyFiziq takes majority stake in Body Composition Technologies
Mon, 20th Jul 2020
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m&a
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insurtech
MyFiziq Limited will increase its majority stake in Body Composition Technologies Pte Ltd (BCT) to 54.5% in a capital raising move.
Soul Machines joins WHO to bring better health support and info to global public
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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Soul Machines joins WHO's AI initiative, launching digital health worker Florence to aid in global tobacco quit.
Research: The convergence of medtech and wearables
Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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wearables
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personal computing devices
IDTechEx has released research that looks at the growth of the wearables market and the growing innovation in health and medical technologies.
The tech firm fighting obesity - and COVID-19
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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healthtech
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myfiziq
MyFiziq has developed a patented application designed to help reduce cases of obesity, whilst also having an impact in the fight against COVID-19.
Epicor targets Australia's aged care industry with new solution
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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healthtech
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australian government
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epicor
Epicor has launched a new Community Care solution with the primary aim of aiding in-home services for aged care providers.
Callaghan Innovation boosts support for deep tech startups
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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software development
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Callaghan Innovation’s Vic Crone announced the new programmes this week, which are designed to help turn tech and science into successful businesses.
Fitbit introduces Aria Air smart scale
Fri, 30th Aug 2019
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smart appliances
Fitbit unveils Aria Air, an affordable smart scale that syncs with the Fitbit app to track weight, calculate BMI, and support health goals for USD $49.95.
Fitbit launches Versa 2 with Amazon Alexa, announces new subscription service
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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displays & projectors
Fitbit unveils the Versa 2 smartwatch with Amazon Alexa integration, Spotify control, and advanced sleep features, alongside a new subscription service.
Prudential Corporation Asia launches next generation health app
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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Prudential Corporation Asia has introduced 'Pulse,' an AI-powered health app, providing users with 24/7 personal health management and real-time information.
Health app to track Kiwis' diabetes medication
Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
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medtech
A new health app by Zoom Pharmacy will help over 200,000 New Zealanders with diabetes adhere to their medication, with trials in Counties Manukau and Auckland.
A detailed look at the global wearables market
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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wearables
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personal computing devices
ResearchAndMarkets.com released a new report, providing a comprehensive examination of the state of the wearables market for the next five years.
'Sittingitis' is the new taboo in the office
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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healthtech
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productivity
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mental health
Despite numerous health warnings on the negative effects of prolonged sitting, people continue to sit too much.
Data for Social Good Cloud Innovation Centre to launch in Melbourne
Wed, 1st May 2019
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Swinburne University of Technology is launching a new Data for Social Good Cloud Innovation Centre (CIC), powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS).
AI & machine learning fight death with data
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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healthtech
AI and machine learning are revolutionising healthcare, with companies like Mercy Radiology and KenSci driving predictive analytics to enhance patient care.
Zebra adds healthcare specialisation to partner programme
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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commerce systems
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partner programmes
Zebra Technologies has introduced a specialised healthcare component to its PartnerConnect programme for healthcare tech providers in ANZ.
Robotic pharmacies and mobile apps: How GPs will make sure you take your meds
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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robots
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healthtech
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mobile apps
The current healthcare system provides no way for doctors to check if patients or filling their prescriptions or taking their medicine on time.
Medical-Grade tech brings opportunity in wearables market
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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smartphones
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wearables
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healthtech
There is significant opportunity for growth in clinically validated, yet user-friendly wearables to aid individuals manage such ailments.
Red Hat celebrates ‘women of open source’ at RHS 2018
Fri, 11th May 2018
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open source
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red hat
At RHS 2018, Red Hat celebrated its ‘Women in Open Source’ award winners, honouring Dana Lewis and Zui Dighe for their pioneering work in technology.