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September 18, 2012
Q&A: Hi-tech health

“Life…supplemented” last month launched a resource app for iPhones and iPads. DSN sat down with Judy Blatman, SVP communications for the Council for Responsible Nutrition, to get the details on the launch.


September 5, 2012
GE, Healthline release BodyMaps app

General Electric and Healthline have introduced a new application that lets users explore the inside of the body, the companies announced Tuesday.

July 30, 2012
Powering up

Procter & Gamble’s Duracell brand, together with Powermat Technologies, have introduced Duracell Powermat, a 24-hour power system that works with iPhone 4 and 4S products.

July 25, 2012
J&J unit launches medication adherence app

A subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson has launched a mobile medication adherence application that it said can be used for any prescription or over-the-counter medication or supplement.

July 17, 2012
Aisle411 store map app now directing consumer traffic in all Walgreens stores

Aisle411, a mobile retail navigation service, on Tuesday announced that its virtual mapping and navigation smartphone application is available to use in all of Walgreens' 7,907 drug stores nationwide.

July 11, 2012
LifeProof launches LifeJacket case for iPhones

LifeProof has introduced a new protective, waterproof case for the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S.

May 31, 2012
NACDS launches 2012 Marketplace Conference mobile app

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores has officially launched its 2012 Marketplace Conference mobile application.

May 23, 2012
Band-Aid launches Muppet app to take the 'ouch' out of the 'owie'

Band-Aid brand adhesive bandages on Wednesday unveiled the Band-Aid Brand Magic Vision app featuring Disney's The Muppets.

May 14, 2012
Remington supports i-Light Pro launch with new mobile app

Grooming products company Remington and software development firm Kadro Solutions have announced the release of the i-Light Pro mobile application for iPhone, Android and iPad, in conjunction with the U.S. release of Remington i-Light Pro Intense Pulsed Light hair removal system.

May 2, 2012
Sanofi US tethers a blood-glucose meter to Apple's iPhone, iPod Touch

The number of healthcare diagnostic products featuring a direct link to Apple's iPhone or iPod Touch increased by one on Wednesday as Sanofi US announced the launch of the iBGStar Blood Glucose Monitoring System.

May 1, 2012
CVS/pharmacy's redesigned mobile app enables shoppers to access ExtraCare cards

CVS/pharmacy has updated its mobile application so shoppers now can digitally store their ExtraCare card in their smartphone, eliminating the need to carry an ExtraCare card when shopping.

April 17, 2012
While segments shrink, uBreakiFix fills niche

Technology is changing the general merchandise aisles. Online greeting cards have grabbed share from traditional cards, and photofinishing is taking a hit as consumers move to digital photo publishing.

April 9, 2012
GNC introduces app for Android, iPhone

GNC has introduced a new, free mobile application for Android and iPhone devices.

March 16, 2012
New mobile app debuts from E.P.T.

Insight Pharmaceuticals has launched a mobile application for its E.P.T. brand.

March 9, 2012
Walgreens adds Pill Reminder, Transfer by Scan features to mobile app

Walgreens is bringing its pharmacy to the palms of customers' hands by introducing new mobile features that aim to improve the management of prescription needs and medication adherence.

March 6, 2012
Giant-Carlisle launches mobile app

A supermarket chain in the Northeast is the latest to enter the mobile application game.

March 1, 2012
Keystone Eco Booster 2.0 enters market

Concord Keystone has introduced a new portable battery pack designed for Android smartphones and Apple products, including iPhones and iPods.

February 29, 2012
Supervalu makes shopping trips more efficient with debut of mobile app

Supervalu announced the launch of a custom-built mobile application designed to give customers the tools they need to be efficient while shopping at its stores.

February 21, 2012
Seal Shields protect iPhones, iPads from germs

An iPhone and iPad waterproofing solution that offers antimicrobial product protection has hit the market.

February 16, 2012
Are Internet retailers ready for tablets? Not yet, study finds

A provider of rich media mobile and social merchandising found that less than one-third of the top 100 Internet retailers tout websites that are optimal for tablet commerce.

February 8, 2012
Verilux to launch solar charger, LED bulbs

Verilux is gearing up to launch new lighting products this spring.

January 25, 2012
Mobile app reveals price differences of Rxs across local pharmacies

Pharmacy customers looking to view and compare prescription drug prices now can do so on their iPhone or Android device.

January 20, 2012
BP monitoring goes mobile

An Apple a day also may help keep the doctor away. iHealth Lab is expanding its offerings that can dock with Apple’s family of products, namely the iPhone, iPod and iPad.

January 20, 2012
Shopko joins ranks with Rx mobile app

A mass merchandise retailer based in the Midwest has become the latest chain to join the move toward smartphone apps that allow customers to manage their pharmacy prescriptions.

December 5, 2011
Tablets, mobile apps transform pharmacy

When someone says “pharmacy automation and technology,” the image that most likely springs to mind is a pharmacy robot dispensing pills in a bottle or pharmacists managing operations or looking at patients’ medical records and electronic prescriptions with the latest pharmacy software.


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