A recent news leak about “Google Fit,” a service that monitors an individual’s health statistics, is the larger race to control the networked life still being unreported? Google plans to rollout a Google Fit Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) plans to rollout a Google Fit, a new health service that that could launch late June aggregates data from health related applications and popular fitness trackers such as that offered by Nike, a Forbes report revealed. The service would be a direct challenge to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s HealthKit framework, but does it play into a larger and perhaps more interesting trend? Is…
Google Fit Health Agitator Could Launch Late June
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.