IFTF: Future Now

Context aware health

Jul 30, 2008 By Marina Gorbis

context aware systems we are building will increasly become health aware--scanning and responding to health information on us and in our environments....

New game platforms enabling mobile exercise

Jul 30, 2008 By Alex Soojung-Kim Pang

One of the most popular categories of accessory for the Wii is travel bags. Like the Roomba iRobot, a significant fraction of Wii owners seem to...

Organ donor matching

Jul 30, 2008 By Mathias Crawford

Government (2) and Industry are working with, and developing, new methods to track and match potential organ donors and...

Erricson to offer mobile health services across India

Jul 30, 2008 By Sean Ness

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India develops expertise in lightweight wearable medical devices

Jul 30, 2008 By Lyn Jeffery

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Improving EMS Efficiency w/Technology

Jul 30, 2008 By Jess Hemerly

From http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/acs-awarded-4-million-contract/story.aspx?guid=%7B7B8C2554-E133-4D89-8674-5AC9038A1634%7D&dist=hppr:...

iPhone health and fitness applications

Jul 30, 2008 By Sean Ness

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Systematically Underestimating the Disruptive Potential of Mobile Health in the Developing World

Jul 30, 2008 By Anthony Townsend

Most of the Rockefeller papers on mhealth assume that the health care system in developing countries will remain relatively stable, just with new...

PLACE in the personal health ecology

Jul 30, 2008 By Rod Falcon

For green health, we are forecasting a heightened role of place in people's personal health ecologies. Place takes on new meaning as we begin to...

Psychology of Mobile Interaction

Jul 30, 2008 By Abhay Sukumaran

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Cardiomobile exercise and monitoring system

Jul 30, 2008 By Sean Ness

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Whither mobile health if personal environmenal sensors are banned?

Jul 30, 2008 By Jason Tester

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Air Quality Sensor/Display

Jul 30, 2008

I assume these exist, but I see a growing need for personal air quality sensors/displays, particularly in urban areas and countries with lax air...

Body as Information System

Jul 30, 2008 By Marina Gorbis

As mobile and wearable technologies proiferate, people will increasingly be able to capture more and more information about their bodies, including...

Mobile clinical assistants

Jul 30, 2008 By Jess Hemerly

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Mobile Metrics

Jul 30, 2008 By Miriam Lueck Avery

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India to develop their unique mobile phone health monitoring system

Jul 30, 2008 By Sean Ness