- Thu Nov 26 5:00 AM PST 2009 Note to hospitals: The pen is mightier than the data entry worker
Shareable Ink is hoping to popularize a camera-in-a-pen that wirelessly transfers text written on paper to a remote database to better track such data as glucose levels.
- Tue Nov 24 2:24 PM PST 2009 IBM staffer posts pics on Facebook, loses benefits
A Canadian woman suffering from depression goes on holiday and puts some cheery photos on Facebook. Her insurance company withdraws her sick-leave benefits.
- Mon Nov 23 5:17 PM PST 2009 Charlie the robot joins rest home staff
As part of a three-year study into robots' role in senior health care, New Zealand retirement village welcomes Korean robot that will take vital signs, dole out medication reminders.
- Mon Nov 23 12:07 PM PST 2009 Buzz Out Loud Podcast 1112: Rupert Murdoch battles infinity
Microsoft is apparently willing to pay Rupert Murdoch to block Google from indexing any of his company's Web sites. Are we headed toward a world where the search engine you use determines what news you get?
- Fri Nov 20 2:00 PM PST 2009 How smoking can ruin your Mac
According to a report, AppleCare warranties can be voided if Apple deems the damage was caused by secondhand smoke. Appeals to Steve Jobs have, apparently, not succeeded.
- Fri Nov 20 12:19 PM PST 2009 Bedside vital signs monitor goes mobile
Drager's Infinity M540 displays a patient's real-time vital signs on the go. Designed to fit in the palm of a caregiver's hand, the display auto-rotates so that it is always upright.
- Fri Nov 20 10:56 AM PST 2009 The 404 Podcast 472: Where Natali takes over Oprah's book club
Natali Del Conte fills Justin's diminutive shoes today, and boy it could not be more appropriate with today's stories. Big news of the day is daytime talk show goddess Oprah Winfrey ending "The Oprah Winfrey Show."
- Thu Nov 19 5:06 PM PST 2009 Germ alert: Attack of the killer necktie!
As the medical community debates whether to remove neckties from hospitals to prevent the spread of superbugs that claim thousands of lives annually, a microbe-thwarting tie is born.
- Thu Nov 19 10:33 AM PST 2009 Philips' Ambient Experience relaxes heart patients
The multimedia machine, now being installed around the world, let angioplasty and other patients personalize the lighting, projected images, and sounds in the examination or lab room.
- Wed Nov 18 5:10 PM PST 2009 iPhone app scans bar codes for health, enviro ratings
GoodGuide releases a free app that lets you scan an item's bar code and instantly retrieve info on that product's health, environmental, and social responsibility ratings.
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