ElliptiGO – world’s first elliptical bicycle

Work out on conventional elliptical bicycle is quite a boring task as you’re bound to indoor. ElliptiGO is the answer that makes your workout on elliptical bike less boring but more fun. ElliptiGO is the first bike that combines the indoor elliptical trainer with the functionality of a real bicycle. Meaning, you can ride it like a regular bike, allowing to you to stay out, exploring the wild, while at the same time carrying out the same workout.

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Fitbit Ultra helps you keep fit and burn more calories with your iPhone

To keep yourself fit, you have to cut down cake and carry out more workout with consistency. But there is also an alternative besides workout and reducing foods, i.e. increase your daily activities such as climb more stairs instead of taking elevator.

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I Can Quit mobile app helps you quit smoking by texting you with supportive messages

Smoking is associated with lots of bad things in life and diseases, such as lung cancer, heart disease and Emphysema to name a few. If you can’t quit smoking but have been trying to, now there is a smartphone app that will probably work better than your nagging spouse to help you quit smoking.

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Scanner adapter helps smartphone’s camera detect harmful E. Coli bacteria

A scanner adapter for your smartphone would be available soon in the future, which would be useful for detecting harmful E. Coli bacteria. A prototype device of a scanner adapter has been created by researchers at UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, which can make use of the smartphone’s camera to detect harmful bugs.

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Toothbrush tracks your brushing habits and informs you on your smartphones via Bluetooth

Beam Brush is not your average toothbrush, it does more than just brushing your teeth – it’s able to keep track of your brushing habits and beams the information to your smartphones wirelessly via Bluetooth.

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iCelsius Pro turns your iPhone, iPad or iPod into a digital thermometer

A little accessory and the iOS app combined will make your iOS device a sophisticated tool for measurement or analysis, costing less than conventional tools that offer the same capablities. Here comes the iCelsius Pro which hooks up to the 30-pin connector of your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch to turn it into a digital thermometer.

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World’s first 3D-printed jawbone fitted to an 83-year-old woman

Technology has evolved allowing any body parts to be printed by 3D printers. If some of your body parts have worn out or been infected by some diseases, you could just get them replaced by 3D-printed body parts. An 83-year-old woman is the first who has got her lower jawbone transplanted with a 3D-printed jawbone manufactured by LayerWise.

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CardioDefender – the world’s first approved smartphone ECG system

Now your smartphone can be an ECG device allowing you to monitor your heart rhythm while you’re on the go. A relatively new but fast-growing medical technologies company known as Everist Genomics has developed the CardioDefender which is an ECG system that pairs with your smartphones or tablets for monitoring heart rate or detecting any possible heart problem on the go.

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Withings Internet-connected Smart baby and toddler scale

Having a new born? The weight of your baby should be what you’re most concerned and you’ll want to consistently keep an eye of your baby’s weight. Withings have announced their Smart Baby Scale which is best for parents to always be connected with their babies’ weights.

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Sequinetic reverse sunglasses let more light into your eyes to eliminate SAD

Sunglasses are meant to keep bright light out of your eyes but the Sequinetic reverse sunglasses do the opposite, by letting more light into your eyes, which claims to eliminate SAD (Seasonal affective disorder).

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