Thursday, 12 January 2017

Report: Apple Acquires Personal Health Data Start-Up Gliimpse

Apple is making moves in the wellbeing part.

As per Fast Company, Cupertino has obtained Gliimpse, a Silicon Valley-based individual wellbeing information start-up. The obtaining supposedly went down not long ago, yet is quite recently becoming exposed at this point.

Apple did not promptly react to PCMag's ask for input, but rather gave Fast Company its standard proclamation ("Apple purchases littler innovation organizations every once in a while, and we by and large don't examine our motivation or arrangements"). Money related terms of the arrangement were not revealed.

Gliimpse initially propelled its own wellbeing information stage in beta in October. As indicated by a declaration at the time, the stage gives clients "a chance to gather, customize, and share a photo of their wellbeing information" — moving it from "siloed understanding entries to a customized longitudinal wellbeing profile." The thought is to give clients a more noteworthy feeling of "possession around their wellbeing, with the capacity to join divided wellbeing information from dissimilar clinical frameworks and customize their wellbeing profile."

Once consolidated, clients can seek their information and chart patterns. The Gliimpse group likewise imagines this stage helping analysts by giving them a chance to seek crosswise over "secretly gave profile" for wellbeing bits of knowledge.

"Established on a solitary center thought, Gliimpse trusts that everybody ought to have the capacity to gather and safely impart their customized wellbeing information to whomever they trust — each of the 317 million U.S. residents," the organization composed.

As Fast Company reports, it's vague now what Apple arrangements to do with Gliimpse. Apple as of late has propelled various wellbeing related programming devices, including HealthKit, CareKit, and ResearchKit, also its Health application on iOS.

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