Qardio Honored With Two CES 2015 Innovation Awards

NEW YORK, November 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Qardio, Inc., the award-winning maker of smart health solutions for the heart, today announced that it has received two CES Innovation Awards for the upcoming CES 2015 for its QardioCore wearable ECG monitor. QardioCore was honored in two categories:

• Wearable Technologies
• Fitness, Sports and Biotech

QardioCore is a wearable ECG monitor offering groundbreaking innovation in heart monitoring. With QardioCore biometric data is collected and transmitted wirelessly to a smartphone or tablet, then pushed automatically to the Qardio Cloud where it is made available to physicians and patients. Built on groundbreaking sensor technology, QardioCore offers unparalleled ease of use and comfort that works around everyday life.

Products entered in this prestigious program are judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, independent engineers and members of the trade media to honor outstanding design and engineering in cutting edge consumer electronics products.

"We are thrilled by the response our products are receiving from both consumers and medical professionals. Qardio's products are the result of our relentless drive to craft and combine exceptional designs and breakthrough technologies. Today, we are as proud of the two CES Innovation Awards recognizing our work as we are excited by Qardio's upcoming product pipeline to revolutionize heart health," said Marco Peluso, Qardio's CEO.

The prestigious CES Innovation Awards are sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)^®, the producer of the International CES, and have been recognizing achievements in product design and engineering since 1976.

Entries are evaluated on their engineering, aesthetic and design qualities, intended use/function and user value, unique/novel features present, and how the design and innovation of the product directly compares to other products in the marketplace.

2015 CES Innovation Honoree products are featured on http://CESweb.org/Innovation.

About Qardio:

Qardio | Quärdēō | is a technology company offering smart health solutions for the heart. Qardio's products provide a better way of tracking health that fits effortlessly into people's lives, with award-winning innovative designs and technology that empower consumers, doctors and health providers. QardioCore will be available for sale in the US after receiving US Food and Drug Administration clearance. Qardio is a registered trademark of Qardio, Inc. Qardio, QardioArm, QardioCore and the Qardio logo are trademarks of Qardio, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. For additional information, visit http://getqardio.com.

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