Posts Tagged ‘mobile-brain-training’
Itamar Lesuisse at Peak: Let’s integrate brain training with the quantified self
What is your current job title and organization, and what excites you the most about working there? I am the CEO at Peak, a mobile brain-training app that helps users to enjoy becoming better every day. My cofounders and I wanted to start a company where technology, science, education and gaming blend together to create a…
Read MoreBrain Training Games for Seniors: Looking for the best brain training app
This article reports on a series of focus group studies carried out at the Sonic Arts Research Centre, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland. The aim was to identify the key motivational factors influencing seniors’ engagement with mobile brain training technology in order to inform the design of a brain training tool which is acceptable /…
Read MoreBrain Fitness Newsletter: Premium Research Sponsors
Here you have the twice-a-month newsletter with our most popular blog posts. Please remember that you can subscribe to receive this Newsletter by email, simply by submitting your email at the top of this page. Have you ever wondered how we can maintain SharpBrains’ website, blog and newsletter without selling any products and with only limited…
Read MoreMind Games @ Venture Capital Journal
The August issue of Venture Capital Journal brings a very good piece on the emerging brain fitness software (also called “neurosoftware”) category: – Mind Games (subscription required) – Dakim, Lumos Labs, Posit Science and other brain fitness startups are starting to gain mind share and capital from venture firms. The reporter and I spoke as Lumos…
Read MoreUpdate: Brain Health Promotion Event and Predictions
Here you have the twice-a-month newsletter with our most popular blog posts. Please remember that you can subscribe to receive this Newsletter by email, simply by submitting your email at the top of this page. News and Events Brain Health Promotion by the American Society on Aging: You may be interested in the excellent agenda the…
Read MoreMobile Brain Training, Scientific Learning, and More News
Some recent brain training and health news: 1) A Promising Debut for Computerized Therapies 2) Fitness protects brain in Alzheimer’s patients 3) Brain Fitness Program Classic comes to Mac 4) Posit Science gains ownership of Scientific Learning (NSDQ: SCIL) BrainConnection. 5) Brain training on your mobile 6) You must remember this: how the mind works Here you…
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