Sleep monitor announced
Nintendo revealed its first foray into thequality of life businesstoday, announcing a non-wearable sleep monitor designed to help people develop better sleeping habits.
The project is a collaboration with ResMed, a manufacturer of sleep disorder treatment products. Along with Nintendo, the company hopes to provide individuals with the tools to visualize and combat fatigue.
To do this, the bedside device will observe body movement, breathing, and heartbeat via radio frequency and transmit the data to cloud servers for analysis. The “platform” will chart results over time, and make suggestions on how to improve users’ health.
No specific name, release date, or pricing information was announced.
