Also read Enterprise Mobility Asia News Weekly
Also read Field Mobility and M2M News Weekly
Also read Mobile Commerce News Weekly
Also read Mobile Marketing News Weekly
Also read Mobility News Weekly
According to the latest data from Pew Internet and American Life Project, while 88 percent of Americans have a cellphone and about half of those are smartphones, only 10 percent have downloaded health-related apps on those devices, a figure that’s remained stable since 2010. Read Original Content
A new report from the World Bank indicates that in just 10 years, developing countries have gone from accounting for just 29 percent of mobile subscriptions worldwide to 77 percent of subscriptions. This infographic sums up some of the data the report cites. This could have big implications for healthcare around the world. Read Original Content
Ahead of next week’s United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Brazil — better known as Rio+20 — Mashable columnist Zoe Fox has outlined five reasons why “mobile is the future of sustainable development.” No. 1 is disease response. Read Original Content
Antenna Software provides a complete cloud-based enterprise mobility suite that enables both IT pros and business executives alike to create and manage mobile apps, websites and content across the entire business. This newsletter is sponsored in part by Antenna Software.
A study published in March by the Pew Internet & American Life Project found more than 80 percent of Internet users go online to search for health information. Read Original Content
In 2011, 55 percent of office-based physicians said they used an electronic health record system, and of those physicians, 85 percent said they were very or somewhat satisfied with the technology, according to a report released Tuesday by CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics, Modern Healthcare reports. Read Original Content
Accenture conducted a Connected Health Pulse Survey of 1,110 U.S. patients and found that 90 percent of patients want to self-manage their health online but that “85 percent of respondents preferred to see doctors in person when needed rather than relying on alternatives such as telehealth consultations.” Read Original Content
