Archives: November 2011

Innovation Challenge Winner

It is today, on World Diabetes Day, that we have the great pleasure of announcing the winner of the sanofi-aventis U.S. Innovation Challenge: Ginger.io. Ginger.io transforms a mobile phone into an automatic self-monitoring tool for tracking real-time movement patterns and social interactions passively, without user input. In the words of Hilary Mason, Chief Scientist at Bit.ly and a Challenge judge, “This is … Continue reading the entry >

Follow The Data, and Your Heart

This week, finalist Ginger.io explains how they use big data and passive monitoring to support people living with diabetes. – Guest post written by Karan Singh and Anmol Madan, Ginger.io, http://ginger.io At Ginger.io (pronounced “ginger-eye-oh”), we’re all about big data and better health. We are strong believers in passively harnessing digital traces of behavior to develop meaningful insights into your … Continue reading the entry >