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It’s a software world now, my son, says Philips

It’s a software world now, my son, says Philips

Written by on December 7, 2016 in News with 0 Comments

LONDON (Reuters) – These days the average researcher at Philips is more likely to be a software developer than an product engineer, reflecting a transformation at the former Dutch conglomerate that its chief executive says will gather pace. “It’s a huge shift,” Frans van Houten told Reuters, noting that around 60 percent of the healthcare […]

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Technology-savvy patients driving ‘connected’ healthcare

Technology-savvy patients driving ‘connected’ healthcare

Written by on June 9, 2016 in News with 0 Comments

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Demand from technology-savvy patients seeking control over their medical data will overcome privacy concerns about the “connected” products and services Philips is now focused on, its chief executive said. The success of the Dutch company’s decade-long transition from a consumer goods giant specializing in lighting to a seller of networked medical products […]

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