Smartphone technology for telemedicine

Use of smartphones medical images to evaluate stroke patients in remote locations through telemedicine has been reported in USA. The study, the first to test the effectiveness of smartphone teleradiology applications in a real-world telestroke network, was recently published in Stroke, a journal of the American Heart Association. The study conducted by Mayo Clinic researchers.

What is NFC or Near field communication in smartphones?

What is NFC or Near field communication in smartphones?

Near field communication (NFC) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish radio communication with each other by touching them together or bringing them into close proximity, usually no more than a few centimetres. Present and anticipated applications include contactless transactions, data exchange, and simplified setup of more complex communications such as Wi-Fi.

Liquid Glow android smartphone announced by Acer

Liquid Glow android smartphone announced by Acer

Acer presents its Liquid Glow smartphone at the 2012 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Based on the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system, this smartphone brings the ultimate balance between style, performance and affordability — ideal for today’s fun-seeking, social-networking youth.

Ads in mobile apps poses privacy and security risks

Researchers from North Carolina State University have found that including ads in mobile applications (apps) poses privacy and security risks. In a recent study of 100,000 apps in the official Google Play market, researchers noticed that more than half contained so-called ad libraries. And 297 of the apps included aggressive ad libraries that were enabled to download and run code from remote servers – which raises significant privacy and security concerns.

Health monitoring with your smartphone

Health monitoring with your smartphone

Researchers in New Zealand have developed a prototype Bluetooth-enabled medical monitoring device that can be connected wirelessly to your smart phone and keep track of various physiological parameters, such as body temperature, heart rate, blood pressure and movements.

Liquid Express android smartphone from Acer

Liquid Express android smartphone from Acer

The LIQUID EXPRESS is whatever it has to be for you. Designed to adapt perfectly to your mobile lifestyle, it features Android™ 2.3 Gingerbread, an ultra-modern user interface, and a brilliant 3.5-inch large screen in a compact, attractive design.

Liquid E Ferrari Edition android smartphones from Acer

Liquid E Ferrari Edition android smartphones from Acer

Liquid E Ferrari special edition is the exclusive smartphone dedicated to those who demand something extra from their technological devices: passion, cutting-edge technology, performance, and … exclusive features! Passionate like the red of its livery; sophistication, expression of the utmost perfection; high performance like the finnest race cars; exclusive like a tailor-made suit; and fully-equipped like a luxurious object.

New Smartphones Club