Smartphone does Vital Signs
Hold the Phone for Vital Signs WPI researchers turn a smart phone into a medical monitor. October 6, 2011 — An iPhone app that measures the user’s heart rate is not only a popular feature with…
Telikin Touch Screen Computer
The Telikin touch-screen computer features an all-in-one design optimized for seniors. It forgoes the Microsoft Windows operating system for a custom version of Linux [ouch] and is billed as “quite possibly the world’s easiest computer.” [Apple…
An iPad for All Ages
No computer skills required … and now no computer either Everyone says the Apple iPad is intuitive, easy to learn, and easy to use. It almost seems tailored to toddlers and seductive to seniors. Grandparents and…