Technology allows baby boomers to connect with children, grandchildren

Looking at how technology is connecting boomers with their children and grandchild. This might help  people who are looking at doing digital communication for boomers.

Can you spot the personal communication assistant?

As Baby-boomers begin to start aging, their ideal products are not going be to hearing aids and canes. They will be looking for products that are not medical looking and look good.  

Baby Boomers Drive Social Networking’s Popularity

It is interesting to see to total amount of boomers who actually use social networking. This can shape the way we look at Boomer social communication. 

How Baby Boomers will shape technology

“Baby boomers are savvy consumers who expect technology to be safe, easy to use and flexible enough to adapt to their individual needs,” Things we should consider when designing for this cohort.

The Measured Life

http://www.technologyreview.com/ontopic/themeasuredlife/

Upon finding the previous link, I found a whole section devoted to technologies that track your health.

Vitals.

Technologies for Healthier Living

http://www.technologyreview.com/biomedicine/38691/?p1=MstRcnt

For those doing concepts involving health, here are a few body-sensing technologies and app-based products that are out there right now.