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India’s Tata on investment spree, buys stake in healthcare startup
Tata Digital is acquiring a majority stake in 1MG Technologies, which offers healthcare services, diagnostics and teleconsultation services. Read more…
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Pandemic spurs the use of wearables, but have they been a benefit?
Wearables have helped to detect early COVID symptoms, and they have also helped people live healthier lives and take care of their wellbeing. Read more…
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Will taking to the air with drones save telco fortunes? Something needs to.
When Ericsson CEO Borje Ekholm poured cold water on prospects of any real incentives to save telco fortunes in Europe, his timing was off. Read more…
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5G Success stories are rare, until you talk to Jacob Groote, EVP, 5G at KPN
The search for 5G success stories in 5G is disappointing, then we talked to Jacob Groote, CTO of KPN about some interesting initiatives. Read more…
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AI for Health, a UN initiative with a solid foundation but much to do
Think AI for Health and you tend to think of remote diagnostics, AI powered walking sticks and tricky operations being carried out over 5G. Read more…
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Healthcare is being transformed and is transforming other sectors, fast
Healthcare was already being transformed by technology and now this transformation has been accelerating because of the pandemic. Read more…
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iDiabCare – new mobile application to help monitor diabetics’ health
A Taiwanese solution provider has developed iDiabCare, an app that helps patients control their health and manage their diabetic symptoms. Read more…
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Baidu in talks to raise $2 billion for AI healthcare startup
Baidu is in talks with investors to raise up to $2 billion for a biotech startup, which will use AI technology to discover new drugs. Read more…
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Digital transformation, cloud, get boost from COVID-19
It is not surprising that both digital transformation and cloud take up will both get a boost from the current pandemic. Read more…
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App usage reports point way for future healthcare apps, and others?
Statistics are beginning to emerge about app usage on mobile networks during the pandemic. Strava usage has more than tripled. Read more…