Revolutionary Battery, Wearables and big data, mobile payment ring, Smartphone Microscope.
scan for parasites in a single drop of blood. |
Last week, we have had exciting new opportunities to uncover how digital technologies
and services impact henceforth our living conditions.
Wearables with its aggregated big-data
improve now our bodies, health and our
daily lives. Personal tracking
devices are revealing diet, exercise, and environment patterns that
contribute to disease.
Beyond current industry-leading
lithium-ion batteries realities, Swatch, is working on a battery (set to
debut in 2016) that it claims can power a smartwatch for six months on a single
charge.
The CellScope, a clinical-grade microscope can scan for parasites in a single
drop of blood in a few minutes by communicating with a custom app over
Bluetooth, could be a breakthrough in
the healthcare industry, to be used
as a tool to determine appropriate courses of action in diagnoses.