4 Ways to Improve Healthcare for Children through Tablet Technology
In the past, we had focused on mHealth in a more general sense. There were discussion of worldwide mHealth stats, how mHealth apps increases the level of patient care, the benefits of doctor-to-doctor apps, real-life success stories of mHealth apps, and more. Here we discuss how mHealth can improve healthcare for children specifically. 1. Real-time monitoring capabilities, which reduces admin costs Tablets have the capability of monitoring many health-related things. For instance, its accelerometer can be used to track sleep patterns,...
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read more4 Reasons Tablets Benefit Salepeople
Sales The emergence of tablet computing has created a tremendous opportunity for sales managers. They now have the ability to arm their sales force with powerful, media rich devices that are less obtrusive than laptops. Tablets act as a presentation tool that enables front line sales people to educate clients , and prospective clients on complex products through data visualizations and other forms of media. Sales people can share information with clients via tablet Product catalogs can be large, heavy and hard to navigate. Tablets allow sales...
read moreThis is an Exciting Time in the Mobile World
Following the early-summer release of the Samsung Galaxy S III, here are quick glimpses of the much-hyped-about iPhone 5, Microsoft Surface, and Windows 8. Video of a leaked iPhone 5 model. Source: Business Insider Microsoft: Windows 8 features Microsoft Surface accessories Release Dates iPhone 5: September 21, 2012 (unconfirmed, source: Business Insider) Microsoft Surface & Windows 8: October 26, 2012 (confirmed, source: Android Authority) Update: Samsung is now planning to launch the next Galaxy Note on August 29th (confirmed,...
read moreInfographic: Smartphone and Tablet Use in the Classroom
Here’s a neat infographic showing how current mobile technology is affecting modern classrooms. Students and teachers both agree that tablets can facilitate learning and studying. In fact, teachers want more technology. Source: Mashable Share this:FacebookTwitterStumbleUponPinterestLinkedInGoogle...
read moreTypes of Apps to Anticipate for 2012
Our previous post about the benefits of native apps clearly outlines the ways in which they can be better than web-based apps. Here are some types of apps to anticipate for 2012, made possible through native-app attributes. Mobile Social Networking According to Peters (2012), the attraction on social networking lies in allowing people to share information in real-time, whether it be their interests, the restaurant at which they are currently enjoying dinner, or photos of their surroundings, the people they are conversing with, the...
read moreiPad Usage Trends
With the iPad well into its second year of public use, new trends have emerged. Elmer-Dewitt (2012) reports that nearly 60% of web browsing is now done on iPads and smartphones. Yarow (2012) breaks down iPad usage in the following graph: Source: Business Insider Infographics have also shown a trend in using the iPad as a nanny. References: Elmer-Dewitt, P. (2012, July 19) How people use their iPads: Two new surveys. Retrieved from http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/07/19/how-people-use-their-ipads-two-new-surveys Yarow, J. (2012, July...
read moreVideo: The Rise of Tablets
This video shows how tablets have taken off and people are using them on a daily basis. Social change is occuring right in front of our eyes. Therefore organizations must leverage this new form of technology. Share this:FacebookTwitterStumbleUponPinterestLinkedInGoogle +1RedditDiggTumblrEmail
read moreSlide Deck: Mary Meeker Internet Trends Report
Mary Meeker the analyst most known for her “dot-com boom” expertise and being the “Queen of the Net” has released an annual report that highlights the current market. The slide focus on the emerging mobile market and how business models are changing due to the rapid advancements in technology. We encourage you to take a look and contact us if you have any questions. KPCB Internet Trends 2012 Share this:FacebookTwitterStumbleUponPinterestLinkedInGoogle...
read moreMobile Facts: Gadgets, Insights, mLearning and mHealth
The evolution has begun. Carriers are adapting and using mobile technology, people are paying and interacting with brands via their mobile devices and gadgets are evolving to meet the needs of the business landscape. Drastic shifts are occurring and it is imperative to be ready when the changes become mainstream. Take a look at the current research and numbers associated with mobile technology. Gadgets The American company Viewsonic entered into the tablet market. According to sources, the company is shortly going to launch 22-inch (55.9...
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