Today, ACT President Jonathan Zuck traveled to Brussels to speak about the mobile health landscape in Europe at the 2014 European mHealth Conference. Ray Pinto of Microsoft and leaders from the European mobile medical industry joined Jonathan on a panel about developing standards for coordinated, interoperable and universal mHealth solutions, [...]
Last week, NPR's Morning Edition featured a story about a Queens school for children within the autism spectrum that use iPads in class and to play in their high school band. It's the type of story we're accustomed to hearing at ACT | The App Association. Most of the country first learned about the incredible impact apps have had educating children with autism from Leslie Stahl's Sixty Minutes segment on apps for autism in 2011.
You may have been tied to your desk when the first game kicked off this afternoon, but the 2014 World Cup has begun and fans around the globe will tune in to cheer on their favorite teams for the next month. Even if you can't be happily glued to a [...]
Letter from ACT members to the Federal Trade Commission regarding Spring Privacy Series: Consumer Generated and Controlled Health Data, Project No. P145401 [pl_button type="info" link="http://actonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/ACT-Comments-on-Health-Data-Final.pdf" target="blank"]Read Full Comments[/pl_button]
“Boy, have we patented it!” --Steve Jobs introducing the iPhone at WWDC 2007 It’s easy to forget that the things you do every day are built on patented technology. Whether it is the patent you build on to make your own product or the patent standards you rely on, such [...]