Opinion – Is the Boots Eye App just a sneaky marketing ploy?
One of the most high profile medical health apps of 2011, in the UK at least, has been Boots’ eye care app the Boots Eye App. If you have an iPhone (it is only on the one mobile platform at the moment) you really should download it. Basically it takes you through a series of tests, which are a microcosm of what you go through at the opticians, and then asks you a few questions about … Read entire article »
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: 20 Gadgets, accessories & games for fitness fanatics – Part Two
Every week we come across all kinds of weird and wonderful health and fitness gadgets, from Jawbone’s UP bracelet which tracks everything you do, to the ear lighting system Valkee, which stops you getting down in the winter months. We’d argue that nothing can beat a pair of good trainers and the open road, but fitness gadgets, accessories and games can make brilliant (and super thoughtful) gifts, whether it’ll help a loved one feel more motivated, … Read entire article »
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UP bracelet has a healthy app-etite for your lifestyle
We have all become accustomed to the idea of having mobile phone apps that can tell us how many calories we have consumed, that monitor our sleep cycle and whatnot. Now there is a rubber wristband and iPhone app dubbed UP that does all that, day and night. Produced by Jawbone, the makers of hands-free headsets, UP measures your activity levels, sleep patterns and eating habits which is then stored in an app on your iPhone … Read entire article »
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Valkee light promises to brighten your winter
If you are looking for a Christmas gift that is a bit unusual but has the potential to be a really cool gift, it is worth checking out this new product on the market called The Valkee Light. Valkee works by substituting the mood-elevating effects you would usually get from the sun by emitting bright lights directly to specific regions of your brain through your ear. It is 100% safe, has a CE Class II (a) medical … Read entire article »
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