Software for Brain Training
Monday, May 4th, 2009The market for software-based training that promises to improve your visual recognition, memory and other basic cognitive functions is growing, at least according to a new report from SharpBrains. The report, The State of The Brain Fitness Software Market 2009, claims the current market is $285M and could exceed $1B by 2015.
It is a bit pricey ($1295) but you can read the 10 main conclusions for free. Interest is growing, applications are spreading but outcomes are unclear.
I am still waiting for a browser plugin or widget for my Word Processor that painlessly builds brain training into my everyday work routine.