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Cell Phones Continue Trend Towards Healthcare Utility Belt

by Forest

Just as John Stuart Mill argued that there were both simple and higher levels in the realm of pleasure, we continue to see many uses for cell phone technology beyond “Mice Love Rice” ringbacks.
This is especially true when it comes to healthcare. A few days ago, we presented the possibility of patient monitoring by way […]

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Tags: Emerging Technology · Wireless World

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Samsung’s Mobile Phone Globe

by Allison

UK blog Dialaphone put together a post on mobile as art in which they call out this cell phone sculpture from Samsung. The handset maker put this “mobile phone globe” on display at a mall in the Ukraine last year in an effort to gain visibility for the brand. Apparently it was not visible enough, […]

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Tags: Art · Marketing & Branding · Wireless World

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Popular Music Continues to Make Like Jeff Bridges in “Tron”

by NGT

If the words “digital music” still make you think of Kraftwerk, you may be a little behind the times. Although, Kraftwerk was ahead of its time, so you might … well, never mind.
As we talked about back in October, digital downloads and the digital music scene in general are more popular than ever. In fact, […]

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Tags: Entertainment · Music · Web · Wireless World

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Location Based Services Enable “Virtual Caring”

by Allison

In the vein of Samsung’s mobile patient monitor, Myrimis, a “real-life” location based social network (LBSNS), launched a mobile version last week. Available for free on internet-enabled phones, the previously desktop-only service allows you to display the location of your family members, friends, pets, photos taken and even your personal assets (like a car or […]

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Tags: Asia · Emerging Technology · Social Networking · Wireless World

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Mobile Patient Monitoring in Korea

by Allison

Samsung Electronics Co. has established an internet-based mobile communication system for hospitals which allow doctors and nurses to monitor patients’ conditions with their cell phones, according to the Korea Herald.
The new system has been installed at the recently-opened cancer clinic of Samsung Medical Center in Seoul and is the first hospital in Korea to have […]

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Tags: Asia · Emerging Technology · Wireless World

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