RESEARCHING

"Here’s how it works: the add person button places a human icon on the tape to indicate an event (birth, death, marriage etc),...

"Path got the second version of its product a lot more right than the first. The well-designed mobile journal app is now one of the most...

"To exploit the data flood, America will need many more like her. A report last year by the McKinsey Global Institute, the research arm...

"Google didn't exactly offer much fanfare for this new feature -- as far as we can tell, it still hasn't been officially announced. With...

"DidThis (ex Quantter) is a Micro-Actions Sharing Platform. We build iPhone & Android Apps that allows you and your...

"StayFocusd is a Google Chrome extension that helps Internet procrastinators focus on their work instead of browsing copious amounts of...

"The most recent update from Facebook has given users the ability to log major life events. Among these are Health and Wellness events...

"During the two day workshop at Nike headquarters, we invited the participants to record their runs and then using our custom software...

"Looxcie is a wearable video cam. Since Looxcie looks where you look, it records everything you see. It sits comfortably over your ear....

"Not everyone who tallies his daily minutiae does it for the same reason, but most cite the same inspiration. Designer Nicholas Felton...

"Nicholas Felton spends much of his time thinking about data, charts and our daily routines. He is the author of several Personal Annual...

"Ever since Bluetooth intruded the ever evolving and expanding compass of technology, wireless communication became easier to a...

Information is beautiful!

"Here, we examine expressions made on the online, global microblog and social networking service Twitter, uncovering and explaining...

"(...) the free miCoach Soccer app for iPhone and iPod touch collects and visualizes data wirelessly transmitted from a chip planted into...

”Drive more efficient and have fun. Make a sport of it and push yourself to improve your driving and fuel consumption every day....

"University of Minnesota researchers are using an array of Kinect sensors as an objective way to measure potential disorder symptoms in...

"FDA approved Sanofi-Aventis’ groundbreaking iBGStar product, the first and only BG meter that connects directly to your Apple iPhone...

"To use the service, someone with a wellness goal, let’s say to quit smoking, can go to the site and create a Rally for herself....

"When you sign up, you’ll need to decide how many days a week you want to go the gym, along with what sort of penalty you will be...

"SexTrack is groundbreaking and fun! It measures your lovemaking sessions in bed, or on any other soft surface, on the basis of movement:...

Get in shape video games.

"The recent boom in auto-analytics, or "self-tracking," or "self quantification" has been playing out mostly as a consumer trend — as...

"Pinterest's recent success, which flies in the face of so much speculation about social media fatigue and information overload, holds...

"The "quantified self" movement is really just the battery-powered version of the ancient human quest to know thyself, a desire as old...

"As a behavioral scientist I get a lot of people asking me about goals – how to set them and how to achieve them. I always fall back...

"(...) self-tracking has a natural affinity with choice architecture, the notion that product designers or governments or other...

"A British company said on Friday that by the end of the year it would begin selling a disposable gene sequencing device that is the...

  "Back in June, Google announced that it would be 'retiring' Health effective January 1, 2012. Now, everything appears to be...

"Withings users not satisfied with only being able to share their weight with the world can now add blood pressure and heart rate to the...

"Everyday the WiFi scale measures your lean and fat mass automatically. This allows you to concentrate on the origins of your weight...

"With the app and website Daytum, you can collect, categorize, visualize, and communicate your everyday data. It allows you to get the...

"openSNP allows customers of direct-to-customer genetic tests to publish their test results, find others with similar genetic...

"A new service, SpringCoin.com, is offering online budget management with a twist: It’s aimed at consumers who are struggling with...

"Genome sequencing will become more widely used as the cost drops to $1,000 in coming months, manufacturers and researchers say....

"Simply seeing each night's sleep patterns is fascinating, but the real value comes with the coaching you receive. Zeo takes you...

"Striiv launched last fall as a $99 portable device which you can hook up to the web if you want to analyze your stepping patterns. It...

"The Quantified Self is one of the big trends of 2012, as we noted in our recent summary of the Consumer Electronics Show.As everything...