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MyFiziq takes majority stake in Body Composition Technologies
Health Technologies

MyFiziq takes majority stake in Body Composition Technologies

MyFiziq Limited will increase its majority stake in Body Composition Technologies Pte Ltd (BCT) to 54.5% in a capital raising move.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Jul 2020
Soul Machines joins WHO to bring better health support and info to global public
Hyperscale

Soul Machines joins WHO to bring better health support and info to global public

Soul Machines joins WHO's AI initiative, launching digital health worker Florence to aid in global tobacco quit.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jul 2020
Research: The convergence of medtech and wearables
Health Technologies

Research: The convergence of medtech and wearables

IDTechEx has released research that looks at the growth of the wearables market and the growing innovation in health and medical technologies.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020
The tech firm fighting obesity - and COVID-19
Health Technologies

The tech firm fighting obesity - and COVID-19

MyFiziq has developed a patented application designed to help reduce cases of obesity, whilst also having an impact in the fight against COVID-19.

By Jonathan Jackson • 5 min read • Tue, 21st Apr 2020
Epicor targets Australia's aged care industry with new solution
Health Technologies

Epicor targets Australia's aged care industry with new solution

Epicor has launched a new Community Care solution with the primary aim of aiding in-home services for aged care providers.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020
Callaghan Innovation boosts support for deep tech startups
Health Technologies

Callaghan Innovation boosts support for deep tech startups

Callaghan Innovation's Vic Crone announced the new programmes this week, which are designed to help turn tech and science into successful businesses.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2019
Prudential Corporation Asia launches next generation health app
Artificial Intelligence

Prudential Corporation Asia launches next generation health app

Prudential Corporation Asia has introduced 'Pulse,' an AI-powered health app, providing users with 24/7 personal health management and real-time information.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2019
Health app to track Kiwis' diabetes medication
Health Technologies

Health app to track Kiwis' diabetes medication

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.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
A detailed look at the global wearables market
Wearables

A detailed look at the global wearables market

ResearchAndMarkets.com released a new report, providing a comprehensive examination of the state of the wearables market for the next five years.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2019
Data for Social Good Cloud Innovation Centre to launch in Melbourne
Data Analytics

Data for Social Good Cloud Innovation Centre to launch in Melbourne

Swinburne University of Technology is launching a new Data for Social Good Cloud Innovation Centre (CIC), powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS).

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2019
Zebra adds healthcare specialisation to partner programme
Marketing Technologies

Zebra adds healthcare specialisation to partner programme

Zebra Technologies has introduced a specialised healthcare component to its PartnerConnect programme for healthcare tech providers in ANZ.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Aug 2018
Robotic pharmacies and mobile apps: How GPs will make sure you take your meds
Robotics

Robotic pharmacies and mobile apps: How GPs will make sure you take your meds

The current healthcare system provides no way for doctors to check if patients or filling their prescriptions or taking their medicine on time.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jun 2018
Medical-Grade tech brings opportunity in wearables market
Wearables

Medical-Grade tech brings opportunity in wearables market

There is significant opportunity for growth in clinically validated, yet user-friendly wearables to aid individuals manage such ailments.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Jun 2018

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Fitbit extends health partnership
Wearables

Fitbit extends health partnership

Fitbit and Diabetes New Zealand have announced an extension to their multi-year partnership, are five years of doing business together.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2021
Fitbit introduces Aria Air smart scale
Health Technologies

Fitbit introduces Aria Air smart scale

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.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2019
Fitbit launches Versa 2 with Amazon Alexa, announces new subscription service
Wearables

Fitbit launches Versa 2 with Amazon Alexa, announces new subscription service

Fitbit unveils the Versa 2 smartwatch with Amazon Alexa integration, Spotify control, and advanced sleep features, alongside a new subscription service.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2019
'Sittingitis' is the new taboo in the office
Health Technologies

'Sittingitis' is the new taboo in the office

Despite numerous health warnings on the negative effects of prolonged sitting, people continue to sit too much.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2019
AI & machine learning fight death with data
Robotic Process Automation

AI & machine learning fight death with data

AI and machine learning are revolutionising healthcare, with companies like Mercy Radiology and KenSci driving predictive analytics to enhance patient care.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Nov 2018