Sunday, September 14, 2014

Industry voice: Is Apple making a push into healthcare with Watch?

Industry voice: Is Apple making a push into healthcare with Watch?   The announcement from Apple is an expression of intent to take the tech battleground in health to the next level.Apple Watch signals the company's entry into the fitness and healthcare markets, one that comes with a bang rather than a whisper.From a healthcare perspective, however, Apple Watch seems to be geared more towards fitness rather than general health, at least according to this week's announcement. Apple hasn't explained in detail how it links with Apple Health although, undoubtedly, I'm sure we will see integration with health apps further down the line. Read more >