“Apple’s HealthKit will let developers use your iPhone as a digital health hub,” Jonny Evans writes for Computerworld. “I’ve curated a few existing products and solutions to show how these will work with you across a typical day.”
“First thing in the morning, you hit the digital scales and begin your 7-minute work out,” Evans writes. “Brush your teeth and perhaps check your blood pressure. Stop briefly for a bite to eat and a hot drink (entering the details in your calorie counter) and you’re on your way. HealthKit now has a good snapshot of your physical condition as you start your day: weight, calorie intake, blood pressure and dental hygiene.”
“Using your step counter app you walk (or run) to your next destination,” Evans writes. “If you’re in your car, you’ll use your device to open the door and launch the in-car entertainment system. If you suffer from any medical conditions, you may even run an app to warn you about blood sugar, pollen count or heart rate, to help prevent accidents…”
Read more in the full article here.
[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Dan K.” for the heads up.]