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Yesterday we launched a new Facebook photo contest called #TakeYourPulse (coincidentally this is also the official hashtag of the Withings Pulse). The rules for this contest are really simple. First, submit a photo of you or someone else doing the famous heart hand sign. Secondly, get votes ;) The 10 contestants whose photos received most votes will win a Pulse, our brand new smart activity tracker! The contest ends on June 28th at midnight (Paris, France time) so you still have plenty of time to secure a spot in the TOP 10.

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Ignition sequence start! As we kick off the Withings Pulse‘s launch schedule – starting with the pre-orders on our website – we asked our community why they have been eager to get their hands on the Pulse. Some already have one of our famous Internet-connected scales or our Blood Pressure Monitor and they want to self track another aspect of their health, others are already into activity trackers but want to check out the Withings Pulse because of its features.

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In poorly ventilated homes air quality gets degraded and the level of carbon dioxide (CO2) rises. If you don’t pay attention you might end up breathing mediocre air. But how do you know when to open the windows and clear the air?

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After RunKeeper and MyFitnessPal, here are some more testimonials of Withings users, who combine our devices with a partner app to create the personalized health tracking solution that best suits their needs. This time we’re talking about LoseIt!. Are you into calorie tracking? Weight loss? Working on your fitness? Trying to log your trainings? “There’s an app for that™”, as Apple’s catchphrase says. Thank you John, Marc and Courtney for sharing your experience ;)

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Guest post by David Clare, Editor of Onemorelifehack.com – a digital health and life hacking blog that looks at the quantified self movement. David recently featured the 6 best IFTTT.com recipes for Withings and talks here about connecting your Withings devices to create an ambient and insightful lifestyle.

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On Wednesday the 15th of May 2013, like many people involved in technology, some of Withings employees and managers where following the Google I/O conference in San Francisco (USA). Then, at one point it was time for Larry Page’s speech. The co-founder of Google (with Sergey Brin), talked about his company’s new products and updates. He went on to talk about the ongoing Internet revolution, centered around smartphones and sensor-laden devices. And guess what product he talked about to illustrate his point? No. It wasn’t Google Glass.

 

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