Sharp tests new tablet service to help elderly manage health

Sharp tests new tablet service to help elderly manage health

OSAKA, Japan - Electronics maker Sharp Corp. holds a meeting on March 19, 2014, to report the result of a test demonstration on a new service to help the elderly manage their health conditions using tablet computers in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture in western Japan.

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