Philips App Measures Your Heart and Breathing Rate Using the iPad 2's Camera

Philips has released the 'Vita Signs Camera' app that measures your heart rate and breathing rate remotely, using the camera of your iPad 2.

The Vital Signs Camera App of Philips measures your heart rate and breathing rate using advanced software and the camera of your iPad 2. This breakthrough technology allows you to measure your vital signs in an easy and unobtrusive way at home.

Features:
• Measures your heart rate just from the color for your face!
• Measures your breathing rate by analyzing the motion of your chest!
• No need to hold or touch the iPad 2.
• Share screenshots of your results online!


TIPS:
1) Place the iPad 2 on a table.
2) Position your face inside the marked area.
3) Sit still and quiet during the measurement.

You can purchase Vital Signs Camera from the App Store for $0.99.

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