Monthly Archives: March 2012

Why is measuring the humidity level in a room important for a baby?

One of the features of the Smart Baby Monitor allows parents to check the temperature and level of humidity in baby’s room. While it’s easy to see why temperature can affect baby’s health or comfort, some might be wondering about the significance of humidity for a newborn. Here are a few answers.

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The best tools to help you keep track of your time!

We have already examined various sides of the self-tracking movement, such as moodtracking or lifelogging. Could tracking our daily tasks also help our professional lives by enhancing our productivity? If you are one of the people who struggle to stay away from Facebook or other time-consuming websites in order to complete your real tasks, or if you always leave your to-do lists half finished, time-tracking tools may be a great solution to your problems!

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Withings at Doctors 2.0 & You

Like last year, Withings will be present at the conference “Doctors 2.0 & You” in the Cité Universtaire of Paris, in May 23rd and 24th. Doctors 2.0 & You is a digital health conference founded by social media and eHealth experts. As winners of last year’s Start-Up Contest, Withings has been re-invited, this time with the status of Exhibitor.

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Living in an ultra-connected world

Imagine the following scenario: your business associate pushes your meeting an hour back; this information is automatically passed to your agenda which then resets your alarm clock, after having checked first the public transport time tables. Your coffee machine could also be adjusted to your new schedule, all by itself. It may sound like a science-fiction story but this technology actually is not that far away in the future.

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The Withings Blood Pressure Monitor has been awarded the iF Gold Product Design Award

You may remember that back in October, the Withings Blood Pressure Monitor received the iF Product Design Award from the International Forum Design. Today, we can announce that the Blood Pressure Monitor has been honored with the iF Gold Product Design Award.

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Self-tracking against mood disorders

We have already talked about tracking your weight, heart rate, sleep or physical activity in order to improve your health… but what about your emotions? Could self-tracking be used to help people who are suffering from mood disorders?

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