Korean electronics maker LG is jumping into the wearable fitness market. The company is making earbuds that will measure your heart rate from inside your ears. The earbuds connect to a small medallion that syncs to a smartphone via ...
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Linksys today unveiled its WRT1900AC Dual Band Wi-Fi Router at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, a development of its WRT54G router. Linksys has been working with the OpenWRT community to make an open source firmware ...
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Echo Therapeutics’ Symphony CGM system has won Medical Devices Business Review’s Medical Device Innovation Award. Echo's device was selected from four nominations shortlisted for the award. Symphony CGM system is a ...
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Oticon Medical, a manufacturer of bone anchored hearing systems, has obtained 510(k) approval the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its Ponto Plus bone anchored sound processors in regular version (down to a hearing loss of ...
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Intel is taking steps to acquire wireless assets in order to compete with chip rivals such as Qualcomm and Mellanox in the mobile device and data centre market. Intel on Monday announced that it had agreed to buy the wireless assets of ...
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Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced its distributed antenna systems (DAS) deliver always-on wireless coverage in more than 50 major sports venues and arenas across North America. Now, as many as 2.4 million spectators have ...
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U.S. regulators are working hard to keep up with the rapidly evolving digital health care sector, according to William Maisel, chief scientist of the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health. Speaking last week during BIOMEDevice ...
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After a series of media reports, it is clear that wireless implanted medical devices can be hacked. Although the risk is now more hypothetical than actual, the vulnerabilities warrant attention. Implanted devices often rely on wireless ...
Volvo has completed a research project into inductive charging for electric vehicles, with a senior executive expressing the wireless technology has “great potential”. Partnering a consortium of companies, including Volvo, ...
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3Dconnexion intends to be on sale of wireless 3D mouse in Japan 3Dconnexion company recently announced that they will sell wireless 3D mouse from November 1, 2013 in Japan - SpaceMouse Wireless. The price of this mouse is 16,800 yen ...
Upholstery and case goods resource Klaussner is set to unveil a wireless technology that links its motion upholstery pieces to a home stereo system. Called isi-Link, the system is part of a console that allows consumers to plug in a ...
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The MIO Alpha claims to be the world's first strapless continuous heart rate monitor that is as accurate as chest-strap models. An?optic sensor reads the blood profusion in the user's wrist and converts that into heart rate. The watch ...
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Sotera Wireless, a medical device company, has obtained an approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its continuous non-invasive blood pressure (cNIBP) technology, a new feature of the ViSi Mobile wireless patient ...
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Walmart has announced house-branded LED lamps with 60W-equivalent bulbs priced below $10 and GE Lighting has new low-priced SSL retrofits it will offer through Walmart and other sources while Toshiba significantly broadens its offering. ...
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Door chimes are door bells that chime when someone presses the doorbell switch. The chimes are supposed to be melodies tones or tunes stored in a door entry chime. A chime is installed at a central location and when someone clicks on the ...
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