Apple
Braille phone launched by UK developer
May 19, 2014Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development Apple
British technology firm OwnFone has launched what it says is the first commercially available Braille phone. The device, which shares …
Apple hiring drive fuels mHealth speculation
May 6, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, health, healthbook, tech, watch, wearable
Apple has headhunted a number of leading healthcare tech experts, sparking rumours that the firm is poised to make a …
Samsung focussing increasingly on health tech
February 25, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Samsung, digital, health tech, innovation lab, smartwatch
Samsung has partnered with a US university to create a digital health innovation laboratory whilst also unveiling some new health-tracking …
Apple files healthcare tech headphones
February 20, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Samsung, iwatch, technology, wearable
A recently-published Apple patent has shed light on a new health-monitoring device that will be built into a pair of …
Plastic surgery app for girls pulled from iTunes
January 15, 2014Medical Communications Apple, app, digital, itunes, surgery
Experts have welcomed a decision to axe an app that encourages young girls to have plastic surgery saying that it …
Google launches new health business
September 19, 2013Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Genentech, Levinson, Roche, google
What can pharma can learn from Steve Jobs?
November 19, 2012Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Apple, Steve Jobs, pharma
“Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because …
NICE launches new guidance app
March 20, 2012Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Android, Apple, NICE, app, digital, guidance
NICE has launched a new app that allows mobile access to all of NICE’s recommendations and advice of the past …
Digital Pharma: AZ launches its first UK iPhone app
December 8, 2010Medical Communications Apple, AstraZeneca, Digital Pharma blog, apps, ipad, iphone
AstraZeneca has launched an iPhone app to provide UK healthcare professionals with information on genetic tests for lung cancer. The …
Digital Pharma: Big pharma’s iPhone apps (part three)
July 7, 2010Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Apple, Digital Pharma blog, app, ipad, iphone
In the first two parts of Big Pharma’s iPhone Apps I looked at apps produced by 11 of the largest …
Digital Pharma: Big pharma’s iPhone apps (part two)
July 5, 2010Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Apple, Digital Pharma blog, app, ipad, iphone
Part one of Big Pharma’s iPhone Apps covered apps produced by Pfizer, Merck & Co, GlaxoSmithKline, Sanofi-Aventis and Novartis and …
Digital Pharma: Big pharma’s iPhone apps (part one)
July 2, 2010Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Apple, Digital Pharma blog, app, digital pharma, ipad, iphone
Most sectors of business have been eagerly eyeing, and responding to, the potential of Apple’s iPhone, and this year’s iPad …
Digital Pharma: First pharma iPad apps
June 25, 2010Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Pfizer, Sanofi, app, ipad, iphone
The first big pharma apps specially designed for Apple’s iPad have started to emerge, with Pfizer and Sanofi leading the …
Pfizer launches iPhone service for doctors
June 3, 2010Medical Communications Apple, Epocrates, Pfizer, digital doctors, emedicine, iphone
A new service to allow doctors to communicate with Pfizer via iPhones and other mobile devices has been unveiled. Clinicians …
Can Apple sweeten the taste of the Tablet?
May 12, 2010Medical Communications Apple, Digital Pharma Guide, ipad
The year is 1992. The Conservative Party, lead by John Major is re-elected. The Maastricht Treaty is signed, founding the …
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