How can IoT and AI transform sports?
Profile: Francisco Maroto
This is based on a presentation I made in Dubai on April 23, 2019. In a 2016 article, I called Rio the first IoT Olympic Games. In Rio, we saw how athletes,...
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IoT can be a business game changer, but it requires a business focus
The number of IoT devices around the world surpassed the human population in 2017 and continues to grow every year. IoT is transforming all types...
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An IoT DIYer’s story of managing Type 1 diabetes, part 2: DIY to the rescue
Like any good parent of a child with Type 1 diabetes, I have no time. I know, I know. Every parent with young kids complains of a lack of free time. Of a lack of sleep. Of stress brought on by the craziness of life with young kids. Trust me. Type 1 diabetes parents are running on fumes, barely able...
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With IoT, patients can get continuous health monitoring anywhere, anytime
Remote patient monitoring is gaining momentum as healthcare providers strive to deliver more services on tighter budgets. With the population aging and facing greater health issues, the pressure on healthcare services is rising and will continue to do so. Providers are grappling with lower...
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Medical wearables offer new hope for diabetes patients
More than 100 million U.S. adults are living with diabetes or prediabetes, according to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Public health officials...
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An IoT DIYer’s story of managing Type 1 diabetes
In February 2018, my family of four -- wife, 6-year-old boy and 3-year-old girl -- were thrust quite suddenly into the world of Type 1 diabetes. We spent about five days in the hospital trying to stabilize my daughter and learning a whole lot about how to manage the life-threatening disease that...
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Why cardiac care is a key focus for the internet of healthcare things
Personalized health data is becoming more accessible to and actionable for patients and providers than it's ever been before. The expansion of big tech's presence into the healthcare space is an indicator of the viability of the data gathered from 0 Comments
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Does broad-based heart rate monitoring open up room for ‘Mickey Mouse medicine?’
Apple's entrance into the FDA-cleared wearable device market via the new Apple Watch has come with a slew of polarizing opinions from both the technology and healthcare communities. Many are excited by the device due to its enormous potential to provide healthcare data at our fingertips, while...
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IoT: An SOS for cruise lines?
More than 20 million people cruise on ships each year. Not surprisingly, the average age of the cruiser is pushing 50, which means it's time for the cruise lines to double down and...
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Manufacturing firms can combat the skills shortage with AR and IoT
By all indicators, the talent shortage in the manufacturing space is at critical levels. Job openings continue to grow at double-digit rates, and it's expected that nearly 2.6 million baby boomers will retire over the next 10 years, 0 Comments
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