Gamer Dies From DVT
The BBC is highlighting a campaign to warn gamers of the risk of deep vein thrombosis caused by long gaming sessions in a sitting position. Chris Staniford died earlier in May from a blood clot which formed in his leg…
Zeo: Your Personal Sleep Coach
Carissa O’Brien visited the Zeo booth at CES 2011. Zeo is a device that acts as a personal sleep coach. Better sleep means a better you. When you sleep poorly it can effect your health, your energy level and your…
TabSafe Medication Management System
Carissa talks with Jim from TabSafe about their award-winning TabSafe Medication Management System. Aimed at keeping an ill person at home when they would otherwise have to go into care, it not only reminds the person when to take their…
GE Healthcare Reader, Capture Station, Quietcare, Intel Healthguide
Carissa O’Brien interviews Scott from Intel GE Care Innovations. Scott demonstrates the GE Healthcare text-to-speech reader in conjunction with the Capture Station. Quietcare is a monitoring system for those living in assisted living facilities. The Intel Healthguide is a remote…
TabSafe Medication Management System for Independent Living
Andy and Esbjorn interview Chris Morgan and James Chiavetta from TabSafe, who demonstrate their Medication Management System, which won a Design and Engineering Showcase Award at CES. TabSafe is an in-home medication dispensing system aimed at keeping seniors and chronically…
Altorr Automated Door Opener
Bradford Clough discusses the Altorr Automated Door Opener along with a number of other products that incorporates voice control to assist those with heavy physical challenges such as quadriplegics. Altorr makes a variety of devices that can enable those with…
Pomdevices’ Sonamba Helps Carers and Seniors
On the first night of CES, Andy talks to serial entrepreneur, Ajit Pendse, CEO of Pomdevices about Sonamba, a product aimed at helping older people stay in their own home when otherwise they might have to go into a care…