You can use your iPhone to track many things, however, now there is a new addition to the list. You shiny gadget can now even track
your happiness. A new app called "Track Your Happiness" will ping you at random times during the day and will enquire you about your disposition. It may sound a bit nosey, but the app will also make a note of the activities you were doing while you answered these questions.
You can customize this app to set the frequency of how often you want to be contacted for the data collection. You can also customize the times when the app should contact you. Harvard researchers used this app on 2,250 adults and it concluded that 46.9% of the respondents were 'daydreaming' when the app contacted them. The app also concluded that the daydreaming people are more likely to reveal that they are unhappy. Doesn't that sound intriguing?
By the way, "Track Your Happiness" is still up there and if you want to be a part of the study, the you can register yourself at TrackYourHappiness.org. If you happen to participate in this study, then do not forget to tell us how happy you are!