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Finnish Smart Ring Company ŌURA Launches in Store Exclusively at John Lewis

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tisdag, maj 28, 2024

ŌURA, the company behind the smart ring that delivers personalised health data, insights, and daily guidance, announced its first UK retail partnership exclusively with John Lewis.

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  • ŌURA, the company behind the smart ring that delivers personalised health data, insights, and daily guidance, announced its first UK retail partnership exclusively with John Lewis.
  • Oura Ring is available online starting today at JohnLewis.com and is rolling out across all 34 John Lewis department stores nationwide.
  • “We’re thrilled to be taking this step and officially launching in the UK with John Lewis, a beloved British brand.
  • Quick pickup: 34 John Lewis stores will have Oura Ring stock available to purchase and take away the same day.

Health-E Commerce® shares 5 ways to use FSA or HSA funds to support women's health

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måndag, april 29, 2024

DALLAS, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The hormonal changes that women experience throughout their lives put them at increased risk for serious or chronic health conditions like diabetes, stroke, obesity, and even breast cancer. Fortunately, managing everyday health can go a long way toward preventing the onset of these conditions. Now, as Women's Health Month kicks off, Health-E Commerce®, parent brand to FSA Store® and HSA Store®, is educating women who are enrolled in a flexible spending account (FSA) or health savings account (HSA) about how they can protect their health and manage the effects of hormonal changes – while also saving money by using their tax-free healthcare funds.

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  • There are numerous products and services available to support women on their health journeys.
  • FSA Store and HSA Store are proud to offer a wide variety of women's health products and a convenient, guaranteed-eligible shopping experience.
  • FSA Store and HSA Store are proud to offer a wide variety of women's health products and a convenient, guaranteed-eligible shopping experience."
  • To learn more about using tax-free funds to support women's health, visit the searchable eligibility lists at FSA Store or HSA Store .

ŌURA Introduces Oura Labs, A New In-App Innovation Hub for Members

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onsdag, april 3, 2024

ŌURA, maker of Oura Ring, the most accurate and trusted smart ring, today announced the launch of a new in-app platform, Oura Labs.

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  • ŌURA, maker of Oura Ring, the most accurate and trusted smart ring, today announced the launch of a new in-app platform, Oura Labs.
  • The latest addition to the Oura Membership experience is designed to accelerate innovation by bringing members into the research and development process.
  • Now, they will have the opportunity to opt-in to test experimental features, provide feedback, and contribute to discussions about Oura and the future of wearable technology.
  • Oura Members will also be able to participate in innovative research studies conducted by internal Oura teams, including Science, Product, and Marketing, as well as studies conducted in collaboration with partner organizations and academic institutions.

ŌURA Files ITC Action Against Ultrahuman, RingConn, and Circular for Patent Infringement

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onsdag, mars 13, 2024

ŌURA , best known as the maker of Oura Ring, announced its recent filing with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) against Ultrahuman, RingConn, and Circular for infringement on several patents related to the Oura Ring form factor and both internal and external components, including sensor functionality and data processing.

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  • ŌURA , best known as the maker of Oura Ring, announced its recent filing with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) against Ultrahuman, RingConn, and Circular for infringement on several patents related to the Oura Ring form factor and both internal and external components, including sensor functionality and data processing.
  • “ŌURA pioneered the smart ring and has spent over a decade and hundreds of millions of dollars developing the most accurate and trusted smart ring on the market,” said Tom Hale, chief executive officer at ŌURA.
  • “We’ve invested countless hours of design, scientific research, and engineering into our hardware, software, and algorithms to deliver a best-in-class experience for Oura Members, and we have protected that innovation with a robust intellectual property portfolio.”
    “This ITC filing represents an important milestone in our commitment to protecting our innovation,” continued Hale.
  • “Our message is clear: we support innovation and embrace competition, but we will take action to defend our intellectual property.”
    ŌURA is asking the ITC to investigate and exclude the importation of the infringing products from all three named companies into the United States.

Lifesum study: Almost three-quarters of Gen Z and Millennials would quit their job tomorrow for one that better supported their well-being

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tisdag, februari 27, 2024

"The report is a wake-up call for employers to grasp the needs of Gen Z and Millennials who are redefining company loyalty by prioritizing personal well-being in career choices.

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  • "The report is a wake-up call for employers to grasp the needs of Gen Z and Millennials who are redefining company loyalty by prioritizing personal well-being in career choices.
  • The report underscores how a nutrition-first approach can foster long-term well-being, benefiting mental, physical, and emotional health.
  • Gen Z and Millennials prioritize physical fitness (88%), mental health and stress management (71%), and sleep quality (54%).
  • The report unveiled the intricate interplay between nutrition and sleep among Gen Z and Millennials.

OURA NAMED OFFICIAL PARTNER OF THE NEW YORK KNICKS

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tisdag, december 19, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (NYSE: MSGS) today announced OURA, the company behind Oura Ring, the revolutionary smart ring that delivers accurate, personalized health data, insights, and daily guidance into sleep, activity, readiness, and recovery, has been named an Official Partner of the New York Knicks.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (NYSE: MSGS) today announced OURA, the company behind Oura Ring, the revolutionary smart ring that delivers accurate, personalized health data, insights, and daily guidance into sleep, activity, readiness, and recovery, has been named an Official Partner of the New York Knicks.
  • OURA will be the presenting partner of two original content series that will run across Knicks digital channels, one which spotlights the key role that strength and conditioning plays within the organization and the other featuring custom storytelling content with Knicks Guard Jalen Brunson.
  • "I'm excited to work with the team at OURA to create and share content with the Oura community - specifically Knicks fans," said Knicks Guard Jalen Brunson.
  • "I've been an Oura member for awhile and this will allow me to tell great stories of my health journey with the brand.

Global Shipments of Wearable Devices Show Modest Growth and Strong Volume in Q3 2023, According to IDC

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måndag, december 4, 2023

Total volume even surpassed shipments in 3Q21 (142.1 million) and 3Q22 (144.6 million) when sales were driven by pandemic-related spending.

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  • Total volume even surpassed shipments in 3Q21 (142.1 million) and 3Q22 (144.6 million) when sales were driven by pandemic-related spending.
  • The growth is largely attributed to the rise of smaller brands and emerging categories.
  • "Smartwatches and earwear still hold pride of place in the wearables market," added Ramon Llamas , research director, Mobile Devices and AR/VR.
  • Top 5 Wearable Device Companies by Shipment Volume, Market Share, and Year-Over-Year Growth, Q3 2023 (shipments in millions)

ŌURA Reaches Milestone of 600+ Partnerships and Integrations as It Builds a Large-Scale Ecosystem

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torsdag, november 30, 2023

We’ve been steadily building a strong partnership ecosystem and adding world-class features into the ŌURA experience,” said Tom Hale, CEO.

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  • We’ve been steadily building a strong partnership ecosystem and adding world-class features into the ŌURA experience,” said Tom Hale, CEO.
  • “ŌURA is becoming an iconic, global brand that is changing the way we think about long-term health and healthspan.
  • ŌURA is doubling down in specific focus areas with partners across several sectors including women’s health, metabolic health, behavioral health, and fitness and lifestyle.
  • These integrations represent a significant portion of new ŌURA members; additionally, ŌURA members who use Natural Cycles are the highest retaining of all ŌURA cohorts.

Demystifying the Relationship Between Nutrition and Sleep: MyFitnessPal Introduces New App Integration to Deepen Understanding of Food's Impact on Sleep

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onsdag, november 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the U.S. approaches the end of Daylight Savings, MyFitnessPal is introducing Sleep: a new integration feature that helps members make connections between foods eaten and their quality of sleep. The globe's top nutrition and fitness tracking app now has the capabilities to capture sleep data from a wide assortment of popular, bestselling apps and trackers across iOS and Android. As users log in and access the 'Sleep' section of the app, sleep data from the day before will be presented, alongside their food diary and nutritional information. Premium users will also have the ability to see time-stamps associated with logged food entries.

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  • "It's no secret that both nutrition and sleep are important to our health, but the relationship between the two is often overlooked.
  • The Sleep feature on MyFitnessPal can be accessed when users pair the app with Health Connect (for Android users) or Apple Health (for iOs users).
  • Exercising is Good for Sleep: 58% of people say exercising has a positive impact on their sleep quality.
  • The Eat Right, Sleep Tight plan is now available on MyFitnessPal, and can be downloaded for free via App Store and Google Play .

Edge Impulse Wins AI DevWorld’s 2023 AI TechAward for Machine Learning Platforms

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tisdag, oktober 24, 2023

Edge Impulse , a leading platform for building, refining and deploying machine learning models and algorithms to edge devices, has won the 2023 AI TechAward for the Machine Learning Platforms category by the Advisory Board for the AI DevWorld conference.

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  • Edge Impulse , a leading platform for building, refining and deploying machine learning models and algorithms to edge devices, has won the 2023 AI TechAward for the Machine Learning Platforms category by the Advisory Board for the AI DevWorld conference.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231024413125/en/
    Best in Machine Learning Platforms presented to Edge Impulse (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “Edge Impulse is proud to be this year’s winner for AI TechAwards’ Machine Learning Platforms category as it recognizes the great work we as a company have been able to achieve over the last year,” said Zach Shelby, CEO of Edge Impulse.
  • “Edge Impulse is a great example of the newest AI & Machine Learning technologies now allowing developers & engineers and professionals to build upon the burgeoning AI/ML industry,” said Jonathan Pasky, executive producer & co-founder of DevNetwork, producer of the AI DevWorld conference & the 2023 AI TechAwards.
  • Edge Impulse will be presented its AI TechAward during AI DevWorld 2023 (Oct 24-26, Santa Clara, CA & Oct 31-Nov 2, Live Online), the premier AI, Machine Learning & Data Science conference.