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Dec 17
2009

Myine Electronics Introduces their New Line of Internet Radios

Posted by Michael Sarfatti in internet , demographics , aging in place


Abbee (patent pending) by Myine Electronics features Consumer Electronics Association award-winning Popcatcher technology designed to automatically record the music of the user's favorite FM stations. Abbee removes all of the commercials and DJ talk for hours of uninterrupted music, played over Abbee's built-in speakers, or virtually anywhere with the included portable Music Lock, without the annoying interference of ads or DJs. Abbee's accessories include a lanyard, a car connection cable, and headphones for the Music Lock, allowing music to be taken anywhere it is to be enjoyed. Abbee requires no fees, no subscriptions, and no computer access.

 

Abbee (patent pending) by Myine Electronics

The Ira Wi-Fi Internet Radio by Myine Electronics sets up with ease out of the box and offers free access to thousands of Internet radio programming choices from around the world. Ira works without a computer - anywhere a power source, a wireless Internet connection and a speaker system are available - to provide streamlined access to music, sports, news, talk and other programming, virtually anything available over the Internet, originating from anywhere across the globe.Ira Wi-Fi Internet Radio by Myine Electronics

 

 Livio Radio featuring Pandora

The first and only dedicated device to offer Pandora's signature "thumbs up, thumbs down" controls on both the front panel and a remote, the Livio Radio puts its users in command by allowing them to customize the music and programming they receive across any genre, from anywhere in the world, without a required monthly fee. The Livio Radio, through Pandora and the Music Genome Project TM, gives its users the power to be their own personal DJ. With its sleek design and set of features, the Livio Radio goes beyond providing access to free, personalized Internet radio available through Pandora. In the home, office, or anywhere a power source and a Web connection meet, it's a stand-alone radio that connects quickly and plays Internet radio programming through its own speaker. The Livio Radio does not require access to a computer interface or a mobile phone for everyday operation with Pandora. Outside of Pandora, the Livio Radio also gives its users access to a comprehensive list of validated Internet radio stations from around the world through Reciva®, a global market leader in Internet radio technology.

 Livio Radio featuring Pandora from Myine Electronics

 About the NPR Radio by Livio

NPR Radio by LivioThe world's first and only product dedicated to providing unparalleled access to NPR's robust selection of programming options without a computer, the NPR Radio by Livio features an exclusive NPR menu that allows users to search, find and bookmark their favorite NPR programming with the touch of a few buttons. Easy access to NPR member stations and their featured content, podcasts, and live streams is now available anywhere an Internet connection and a power source are available, played through the radio's own speaker or on a home stereo system. The NPR Radio by Livio sets up in minutes and requires no registration or programming fees. It also includes free access to the more than 16,000 Internet radio stations available through Reciva®.

 

Dec 17
2009

Marketing and Selling Technology for Aging in Place

Posted by Michael Sarfatti in monitoring , demographics , Assistive Technology

The Aging in Place Technology Watch - Technology Market Overview - A market research report (updated 12-17-09) by Laurie Orlov at the Aging In Place Technology Watch website. Free to registered visitors.

Click here for a synopsis of the latest update to this valuable report

Click here to obtain the report

(you must be registered and logged-in to be able to view or download the document)

Also available is the companion report (updated 12-10-09) , 2009 Aging and Health Technology Report: Calibrated Care is Closer to Home, available here.

Dec 10
2009

Jitterbug Phone is in the News!

Posted by Robin Raskin in internet , health , demographics

The Jitterbug phone and service has been gaining increasing recognition and popularity. Some recent articles include ...

 

Aug 18
2009

It’s Been a Hard Day’s Summer: Boomers Caring for Aging Family

Posted by Robin Raskin in demographics , aging in place

According to a new survey from Caring.com and VibrantNation.com, 79% of boomers say that caring for a family member has impacted their vacation plans this summer. Amongst the many reasons why, not being able to afford a vacation or having to stay close to home were some of the major reasons why.
Aug 05
2009

National Senior Living Providers Network (NSLPN)

Posted by Michael Sarfatti in internet , demographics

The National Senior Living Providers Network (NSLPN) is a premier online community for industry news and career opportunities for all professionals involved in the Senior Living Marketplace. We provide quality recruitment opportunities for employers and superior job seeking opportunities for industry professionals across all of the Senior Living disciplines.

Through a targeted job board and career center, relevant Senior Living news, industry information and articles, and a community forum, The National Senior Living Providers Network presents a multi-dimensional venue for senior care professionals, employers, and recruiters who want to stay informed and in-touch to the Senior Living Provider community.

Click here to visit the NSLPN website.

Apr 27
2009

Mayo Clinic Launches Family Health Manager

Posted by Robin Raskin in demographics

Using Microsoft Health Vault  as its platform, the Mayo Clinic  has built a place where families can manage their medical records in one central location.  Based on the information you enter, The Family Health Manager provides personalized information, tips and reminders to help the family stay healthy.

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