Matsushita firm to begin PDA service for diabetics

OSAKA, Japan - A Matsushita Electric Works Ltd. official operates a camera-equipped personal digital assistant in Osaka on Aug. 21. The device, to be launched in September, takes pictures of meals and sends them via the Internet to Matsushita, where experts will analyze calorie counts and other data to prevent diabetics from developing complications.

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