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New Sensors Help Patients With Dementia Avoid Getting Lost

    New technology can help prevent patients with dementia from getting lost when they start to wander. (CC0 Public Domain/Pixabay) By Christina Farr     SEPTEMBER 9, 2015 Like most patients with dementia, Ray Ciancaglini has good days and bad days. On his worst days, Ciancaglini, a retired boxer, might wander off in the dead of winter from his home in Finger Lakes, New York, without notifying his wife Patty. Occasionally, he’ll walk for miles and forget his home address. Six out of ten people with dementia will wander, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. The Association found that about 50 percent of people who wander will suffer serious injury or death if they are not found within 24 hours. Ciancaglini recently started wearing new GPS-tracking shoe inserts called SmartSole, which fit inside his favorite pair of shoes. The insoles connect to a website and mobile app that his wife can access at any time. […]

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GTX Corp will be presenting at the Fall Microcap Investor Conference

GTX Corp will be presenting at the Fall Microcap Investor Conference The conference will be a one -day event held at 101 Park Ave (41st) Convene Grand Central in NYC with numerous networking opportunities throughout the day. We are presenting at 1:00 right after lunch, please let me now if you want to come by for the presentation or schedule a meeting. www.steconference.com

GTX Corp Welcomes Legendary NFL All-Pro Running Back Clinton Portis as Athlete Endorser

LOS ANGELES, CA, September 2, 2015 – GTX Corp. (OTCBB: GTXO), an IoT platform in the personal location GPS wearable technology and wandering assistive technology business, announced that former National Football League (NFL) running back Clinton Portis is joining the GTX Corp team as one of the Company’s newest athlete brand endorsers.   Portis is currently a Redskins analyst for ESPN 980, active speaker and philanthropist, however he is best known for his seven seasons as starting running back for the Washington Redskins. He is considered among the best players in Redskins history, boasting two Pro Bowl appearances, a Second Team All-Pro honor, and five NFL rushing records that still stand today. In 2012, Portis announced his retirement from the NFL just 77 yards short of the 10,000 rushing mark, ranking him as one of the top 20 running backs of all time and was inducted into the University of […]

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September is World Alzheimer’s Month

#WAM2015 has begun. September is World Alzheimer’s Month. GTX Corp will be helping spread the word, sharing information to support awareness about the #global impact of dementia and taking action to help those in need while we search for answers. Use promo code ALZSEPT2015 throughout the month to save on SmartSoles now. http://worldalzmonth.org/eng/home #gps #smartsoles #withyou #safety #security #tracking #recovery #peaceofmind #ALZSEPT2015 #aroundtheworld GTX Corp #withyou

GPS SmartSoles Named Finalist in 2015 CTIA Hot for the Holidays Awards

GPS SmartSoles Recognized for Innovation in Wearables, Health, Fitness & Wellness GTX Corp (OTCQB: GTXO), an IoT platform and leading provider of personal location GPS wearable technology and wandering assistive technology, announced today its flagship GPS SmartSoles were named a top 5 finalist in the Wearables, Health, Fitness & Wellness category at CTIA’s Hot for the Holidays Awards competition. Timed for the holiday buying season, the Hot for the Holidays Awards recognize the hottest mobile consumer electronics, devices, wearables, accessories and entertainment, home and car products. Winners will be announced Thursday, September 10 at CTIA Super Mobility 2015 at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas.   The GPS SmartSole® is a non-visible GPS tracking device designed to monitor the location of people afflicted with cognitive memory disorders, such as Alzheimer’s, dementia, autism and TBI, who have a tendency to wander and for people at risk of kidnapping, such as government […]

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GTX Corp (GTXO) Q2 Earnings Report Shows Rapid Rate of Adoption for SmartSoles Technology

There are times when a product is simply well suited to address a major need in the market. That’s usually indicated when that product’s adoption upon arriving on the scene takes off rapidly, reacting to years of pent up demand for something people have always needed but never had access to. And, if the company’s Q2 report is any indication, SmartSoles® from GTX Corp (GTXO) is just such a product. Despite only being available for about seven months, GTX Corp is rapidly adding subscribers. Something that has revenues soaring. An Important Development for Treating Cognitive Disorders SmartSoles is an important addition to the rapidly expanding market for wearable tech. However, unlike an iWatch or FitBit, the product isn’t just about a fun new tech toy. These GPS devices can be worn in a person’s soles like any other sort of insole and allows subscribers to track the location of whoever […]

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Caregiver.com Interviews Andy Carle

Caregiver Media Group is a leading provider of information, support and guidance for family and professional caregivers. Founded in 1995, we produceToday’s Caregiver magazine, the first national magazine dedicated to caregivers, the “Fearless Caregiver Conferences”, and our web site, caregiver.com which includes topic specific newsletters, online discussion lists, back issue articles of Today’s Caregiver magazine, chat rooms and an online store. Caregiver Media Group and all of it’s products are developed for caregivers, about caregivers and by caregivers. Caregiver.com has interviewed GTX Corp Advisor, Andy Carle about senior wandering issues and the innovation of GPS SmartSole. Listen to the Interview  

GTX Corp Reports Second Quarter 2015 Financial Results and Business Overview with Increased Revenues, Subscribers, Customers and Channel Partners

LOS ANGELES, CA – August 19, 2015 – GTX Corp. (OTCQB: GTXO), an IoT platform and leading provider of personal location GPS wearable technology and wandering assistive technology, announced the results of its financial performance for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015. Second Quarter Highlights Revenue increased 275% over 2014 comparable period Subscribers increased 72% quarter over quarter Subscriber revenues increased 136% quarter over quarter Opened a distribution center in Ireland servicing Europe demand Active units in the field and subscribers in over 20 countries Added 3 professional athletes as brand ambassadors Became a member of the United Nations Global Compact Began development of next generation SmartSole Raised $200,000 from fixed price convertible notes Launched new corporate website   “Q2 2015 has been about building distribution and infrastructure for future growth,” commented Patrick Bertagna, CEO of GTX Corp. “As we continue our transition from an R&D company to an […]

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GTX Corp Welcomes Current and Former NFL Players as Athlete Endorsers and Brand Ambassadors

LOS ANGELES, CA, July 30, 2015 GTX Corp (OTCBB: GTXO) announced that current NFL offensive tackle Jason Fox and former NFL linebacker Colin McCarthy are joining the GTX Corp team as two of the Company’s newest athlete endorsers. Jason Fox is in his sixth season as a NFL offensive tackle, currently playing with the Miami Dolphins. Fox states, “I’ve seen, firsthand, many concussions on the field. Working alongside a company like GTX Corp, keeps me in the important discussion about brain health. I’m excited to support solutions like GTX Corp’s GPS SmartSoles on behalf of myself and fellow players.” Colin McCarthy is a former NFL linebacker for the Tennessee Titans. After experiencing injuries, McCarthy chose to retire from the NFL in 2015. McCarthy commented, “As a new athlete endorser to GTX Corp, I look forward to working with a company that utilizes their resources to benefit those who suffer from cognitive […]

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GTX Corp Welcomes Super Bowl Champion Sidney Rice as Athlete Endorser and Brand Ambassador

GTX Corp. (OTCBB: GTXO), an IoT platform in the personal location GPS wearable technology and wandering assistive technology business, announced that former NFL Super Bowl Champion wide receiver Sidney Rice has joined the GTX Corp family as one of the Company’s newest athlete endorser and brand ambassador. After seven seasons in the NFL, Rice attributed his retirement in July of 2014 to concussion concerns. Since retirement, Rice has served as a voice for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) awareness and how the lasting effects of concussions can hinder overall brain health. He is an active proponent of concussion awareness, attending and speaking at the 2014 #C4CT Concussion Awareness Summit held at the United Nations Headquarters. In February of 2015, Rice announced that after his death he will donate his brain to science in the hopes of furthering concussion research and generate greater awareness of football’s long-term effects on the brain.   […]

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