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Posts by Mark Krynsky

Google Inactive Account Manager and Accessing Your Data After You Die

Posted on May 5, 2013 | 1 Comment
Not many of us like thinking about death — especially our own. But making plans for what happens after you’re gone is really important for the people you leave behind....
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Video Interview with Quantified Self Co-Founders Kevin Kelly and Gary Wolf

Posted on May 4, 2013 | No Comments
This week I came across this video interview with Quantified Self co-founders Kevin Kelly and Gary Wolf that was conducted by Thomas Goetz at the Wired Living by Numbers conference...
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Jawbone Leapfrogs Competitors with Acquisition of BodyMedia and Announcement of API

Posted on May 1, 2013 | No Comments
On Tuesday Jawbone which makes the Up activity tracking wristband announced it had purchased BodyMedia for an estimated $110 million. With the boom of activity trackers hitting the market there...
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Bodymedia, Fuelband, Fitbit and Jawbone Data and Reporting Comparison Update

Posted on March 28, 2013 | 1 Comment
I’ve finally gotten into a groove using the multiple trackers and learning how to use their web and app reporting services. Below I’ve provided a spreadsheet that displays several of...
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Bodymedia, Nike Fuelband, Jawbone Up, Fitbit One Activity Tracking Roundup Update

Posted on March 20, 2013 | 8 Comments
So I’m one week in on my simultaneous testing of the Bodymedia armband, Nike Fuelband, Jawbone Up, and Fitbit One. I’m learning quite a bit about all the nuances...
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Recap of the March Los Angeles Quantified Self Meetup

Posted on March 18, 2013 | No Comments
I went to the Los Angeles Quantified Self Meetup meeting on March 7th and had a fantastic time meeting like-minded people that are all willing to experiment and share their...
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Was Quantified Self a Breakout Hit at SXSW?

Posted on March 12, 2013 | No Comments
Going into day one of SXSW Interactive, a tech conference in Austin Texas, the New York Times published a story on how the spotlight this year would be on hardware....
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Curated News Now Available Powered by Rebelmouse

Posted on January 29, 2013 | 3 Comments
Over the years I’ve struggled with how I could provide links to news, tips, and other information that I come across related to what I cover on this blog. In...
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How Memorial Services are Being Transformed by Technology

Posted on January 27, 2013 | No Comments
This week I came across a memorial service called Living Headstones. This company is trying to transform cemetery headstones to incorporate today’s technologies. They state that headstones haven’t changed in...
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The Best Health and Fitness Gadget Announcements from CES 2013

Posted on January 18, 2013 | 3 Comments
Last year was a good one when it came to the growth of health gadgets and services. A digital health year end funding report that was done by Rocket Health showed...
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