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Samsung launching wearable heath tech

May 28, 2014, 3:54 PM EDT
View of the atmosphere at Austin Mahone's debut EP celebration at Samsung Galaxy Soho Studio on May 26, 2024 in New York City.
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Samsung's latest push into wearable technology and also the health industry arrives in the form of Simband: a platform to collect data and correlate with sensors and wearable technology. The company also revealed an "investigational band" that could potentially connect to the operating system.

Background:

Simband, sensors key to Samsung wearables push [CNET]

Samsung announces open health care platform with modular hardware, cloud-based software [Apple Insider]