Nokia and X Prize Foundation have made an announcement about the launch of Nokia Sensing X Challenge. The competition invites people and technology experts to come up with new generation of health sensors and technologies that can improve the quality of monitoring person’s health. Nokia said that they support the competition where new technologies can be discovered and improve the overall health. With this competition they will be able to bring out the best monitoring devices and technologies that can provide consumers to have access to critical information that can save life.
Dr. Diamandis, Chairman and CEO of X Prize Foundation said that they are really happy to be in partnership with Nokia for this competition. Health sensing technologies can actually allow to get better results and when it is integrated with phone it can do more good. The Nokia Sensing X Challenge will bring out the best sensing technologies that will allow individuals to have better health management options. Nokia said that they are always interested in open innovation and this competition is a better way to bring out the best health sensing technology in short time which is the need of the hour. In the future mobile sensing devices in the smartphones can help individuals to ensure that they stay fit all the time.
