HealthKit

In an open letter to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) management, Carl Icahn suggested the company will earn $12.00 per share in fiscal 2016 – a figure that is above Wall Street's consensus estimates. According to Icahn, Apple's entire ecosystem improvements (Apple Watch, Apple Pay,...

Shares of home fitness equipment maker Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE: NLS) have surged more than 20 percent this week after the company released exceptional Q1 earnings, handily beating consensus estimates. While the market cheered Nautilus' bottom and top line numbers, Benzinga had a chance to speak...

In a report published Monday, Brean Capital analyst Ananda Baruah initiated coverage of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) with a Buy rating and $160 price target. According to Baruah, Apple is in a position to generate 15 to 20 percent earnings per share upside to Street estimates through 2017 for...

Forbes on Monday detailed recently developments involving the combination of big health, data and the cloud. As this is a never seen before combination of radically different sectors, the question remains how it will all come together. According to Forbes, International Business Machines Corp. (...

According to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), HealthKit is a framework that centralizes the personal health data of users and enables app and hardware developers to save, query and interpret that data in order to make apps and devices "more engaging and personal." Part Of iOS 8 Built into...

From the iPhone 6 and the iWatch to any number of surprises, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is gearing up for a big event this week. "My understanding is that the Apple refresh cycle should be quite vigorous compared to where it was a year ago," Argus Research analyst James Kelleher told...

For years, rows of folders filled with patient medical records have been a familiar sight in doctor’s offices, hospitals and clinics. Some major tech players, however, are trying to change that scenario. Medical professionals face a growing need to be able to quickly and safely share...

Earlier this week, some analysts suggested that Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) recent announcements could be a signal to invest in semiconductor and software design company ARM (NASDAQ: ARMH). But will ARM really benefit from HomeKit, HealthKit and other Apple projects? "Absolutely," Gary Atkinson,...

Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) smart home concept turned out to be more than another false rumor. The platform -- which was officially announced as HomeKit -- creates a common protocol for home accessory developers to utilize. Honeywell (NYSE: HON) is among the manufacturers that have partnered...