New Prototype Phone Gives Fitness Check

October 6th, 2007 in Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
New Prototype Phone Gives Fitness Check (AP)

Businessmen check NTT DoCoMo's mobile phone models in Tokyo in this April 27, 2007, file photo. The company unveiled a prototype Wellness mobile phone this week that targets users with busy lives who want a hassle-free way of keeping track of their health. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

(AP) -- It can take your pulse, check your body fat, time your jogs and tell you if you have bad breath. It even assesses stress levels and inspires you with a pep talk. Meet your new personal trainer: your cell phone.

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