Skullcandy, USC launch contest to promote innovation in biometrics, fitness tracking and music
The University of Southern California’ Center for Body Computing department has partnered with headphone manufacturer Skullcandy to launch an innovation…
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Ralph Lauren teams with OMsignal to launch wearable technology collection
Major fashion retailer Ralph Lauren announced it has partnered with OMsignal to launch a new apparel collection that will feature…
Intel, 50 Cent collaborate on biometric headphones that measure heart activity
SMS Audio, the audio headphone and accessories brand owned by 50 Cent, is set to announce its new line of…
Intel, Michael J. Fox developing smartwatch app to help Parkinson’s patients
The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) and Intel Corporation announced they are partnering to gather and analyze biometric data from…
U.S. DOE seeks partner for biometric wearable system for first responders
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is currently undergoing a multiyear project to develop a wearable communication…
Wearables startup ATHOS closes $12.2m financing
Wearable startup ATHOS announced it has closed $12.2 million in Series B financing, led by venture capital firm DCM,, which…
Funding awarded to Binghamton University to develop electronics and biometric sensor platforms
A new Binghamton University project that proposes to develop electronics and biometric sensor platforms for human performance monitoring has been…
Bionym Joins FIDO Alliance to simplify secure online authentication
Bionym announced it has joined FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance. Bionym aims to provide a single point of persistent identity…
Biometric wearables firm Sensoria raises $5 million investment
Biometric wearables’ development firm Sensoria, formerly named Heapsylon, announced it has signed a term sheet with Italian consulting, systems integration…
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