Google Glass

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    Smartglasses to Replace Phones? Facebook Says Yes

    An Oculus chief scientist says that augmented reality glasses could replace smartphones — and soon. Smartglasses to Replace Phones? Facebook Says Yes : Read more
  2. oliwierek10

    Can I use Google Glass with my left eye?

    Hello I am planing on buyint the google glass explorer edition but I can see barely anything through my right eye everything is blurry. Do you think I could still buy it and see things? Or is there a way of putting the prism onto the other eye? Thanks, Oliwier
  3. tomsguideUS

    Augmented Reality Glasses: What You Can Buy Now (or Soon)

    Here's a breakdown of augmented reality headsets that are available now, available soon, or in development — but too cool to not mention. Augmented Reality Glasses: What You Can Buy Now (or Soon) : Read more
  4. Mike Andronico

    Glassholes Rejoice! Google Promises Glass 2.0

    In a new interview, Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt promises that the company is committed to the future of Google Glass. Glassholes Rejoice! Google Promises Glass 2.0 : Read more
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    Receive Glass Alerts When You Have An Event Scheduled

    You can start receiving calendar alerts through Google Glass by following the steps below. Step 1: Use your Android phone to set up a calendar appointment for your next event. Next, update your MyGlass Android software to version 3.3.0 or later. Make sure your Android software is updated to...
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    Navigate Directions using Google Glass

    The latest wearable technology that can help users with a variety of tasks is Google Glass. The technology is an optical head-mounted device that will provide results just like that of a smartphone. Users can have Google Glass navigate directions for them. Here is how to make that happen. Step...
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    Translate any Language Using Google Glass

    Google Glass is an optical head-mounted display that provides information to the user similar to that of a smartphone. One of the applications is to translate languages. Here is how you can use Google Glass to translate languages for you. Step 1: Go to your My Glass app on your smartphone or...
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    Adjusting the Focus on Vuzix Glasses

    Vuzix Glasses is video eyewear technology that allows you to surf the web. After you’ve purchased the wrap glasses, you need to figure out how to adjust the focus so you can see your images clearly. Fortunately, Vuzix Glasses can be adjusted fairly easily by adjusting the focus for your...
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    Using Google Glass to Browse the Web

    Google Glass is a fairly new technology that allows users to easily connect to the web. With voice commands and simple tapping, you can browse the Internet in a new and fun way, and Google Glass includes a web browser to make it even easier. Step 1: Search for something on the web using Google...
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    Connecting Google Glass to a Secure Wi-Fi Network

    Google Glass is a hands-free computer, much like a smartphone, attached to glasses for people on the go. Most people access the Internet on their Glass through their phone, but this is limiting. Connecting Glass to a secure Wi-Fi network can be tricky, but here's how to do it: Step 1: Open up...
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    Pairing Google Glass to a Bluetooth enabled phone

    In order to effectively use Google Glass, it is necessary to sync the device with your MyGlass App. The MyGlass App can be purchased in the Google Play Store. On your Android device, you can pair Google Glass to your phone by following the steps listed below. Steps 1 Download the MyGlass App...
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    Listening to Music on Google Glass via Play App

    The MyGlass App can be used on both Android and iOS devices. There is also a MyGlass website that you can visit, but for the purposes of this instructional tutorial, we will be exclusively discussing how to play music from the app. Please note that the use of Google Glass does seem to be tough...
  13. Alex Cranz

    Cyborg Unplug Finds and Boots Google Glass Pervs

    Inspired by wary women, creator of Glasshole.sh creates tech to easily boot Google Glass from local Wi-Fi. Cyborg Unplug Finds and Boots Google Glass Pervs : Read more
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    Google Glass App Can Steal Others' Passwords

    Using this app, a Google Glass can steal passwords as people type them, even if the camera can't actually see the password itself. Google Glass App Can Steal Others' Passwords : Read more
  15. CherlynnLow

    Olympus Google Glass Rival to Read Eye Movements and Winks

    A patent reveals Olympus is working on a Google Glass-like device that can be controlled by winks and eye movement. Olympus Google Glass Rival to Read Eye Movements and Winks : Read more
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    Augumenta AR Software Turns Your Palm Into a PIN Pad

    Augumenta is a new smartglass software platform that blends gestures with augmented reality. Augumenta AR Software Turns Your Palm Into a PIN Pad : Read more
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    Will Wearables Replace Your Smartphone?

    Will devices like Google glass and Apple's smartwatch ever replace your beloved smartphone? Find out what the future holds for wearables. Will Wearables Replace Your Smartphone? : Read more
  18. Mark Spoonauer

    Google on Glass Backlash: 'Messy' But Worth It

    Can Google change the minds of Glass haters? Google's Chris Dale talks about what's next for the ambitious wearables project. Google on Glass Backlash: 'Messy' But Worth It : Read more
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    New Google Glass App Makes Mind Control Real

    A new mind-reading app for Google Glass lets you control the heads up display with your brainwaves. New Google Glass App Makes Mind Control Real : Read more
  20. apiltch

    Augmented Reality Makes Us More Human, Not Less

    Every major advance in knowledge storage and retrieval has disrupted society and frightened a few naysayers along the way. And augmented reality is no different. Augmented Reality Makes Us More Human, Not Less : Read more
  21. JMcEntegart

    UK Cinemas Ban Google Glass in Theatres

    The device will be treated like a smartphone or any other recording device. UK Cinemas Ban Google Glass in Theatres : Read more
  22. JMcEntegart

    Google Glass Updated with More RAM, Improved Battery

    Google updates Glass ahead of I/O. Google Glass Updated with More RAM, Improved Battery : Read more
  23. CherlynnLow

    Oculus Rift-Like Goggles Plays See Through Movies

    Oculus Rift meets Google Glass in a prototype heads up display that plays movies and games you can see through. Oculus Rift-Like Goggles Plays See Through Movies : Read more
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    Google and DVF Partner Up for Designer Glass Frames

    Google and DVF are teaming up for a new line of designer Google Glass frames, set to launch June 23. Google and DVF Partner Up for Designer Glass Frames : Read more
  25. exfileme

    One Journalist Wants Refund for Google Glass

    He lists the pros and cons of having and using Google Glass. One Journalist Wants Refund for Google Glass : Read more
  26. akattkisson

    Is Google Glass Worth $1,500?

    Google Glass is once again for sale to the public, but $1,500 is a lot to spend for a product that doesn't feel fully baked. Is Google Glass Worth $1,500? : Read more
  27. exfileme

    Google Glass Open to Public Purchases Again (in the U.S.)

    Get 'em while they're hot. Google Glass Open to Public Purchases Again (in the U.S.) : Read more
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    Samsung Galaxy Gear Glasses Coming (Report)

    Samsung will reportedly reveal its Google Glass competitor, the Gear Glass, in September alongside the Galaxy Note 4. Samsung Galaxy Gear Glasses Coming (Report) : Read more
  29. akattkisson

    Best Apps for Google Glass

    Because Google Glass is only as good as what you can do with it, you'll want to start by activating these apps. Best Apps for Google Glass : Read more
  30. exfileme

    Google Glass Parts May Cost Around $80

    This is an early estimate. Google Glass Parts May Cost Around $80 : Read more
  31. CherlynnLow

    Build a Google Glass Alternative for $200

    If you have access to a 3D printer and some technical know-how, you can build your own Google Glass-like frame for less than $200. Build a Google Glass Alternative for $200 : Read more
  32. CherlynnLow

    Google Glass Now Available To Everyone

    Now anyone who has $1,500 lying around can get Google Glass. Google Glass Now Available To Everyone : Read more
  33. CherlynnLow

    Google Glass Exec Calls Backlash 'Necessary Symptom'

    The criticisms against Google's Glass are a necessary symptom of disruptive technology, according to the polarizing product's marketing chief. Google Glass Exec Calls Backlash 'Necessary Symptom' : Read more
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    Google Fresh Out of Glass, Explorer Program Now Closed

    Google's one-day sale of Glass was apparently a hit. The Explorer program is now closed. Google Fresh Out of Glass, Explorer Program Now Closed : Read more
  35. CherlynnLow

    Try on Dummy Google Glass for $50

    Google introduces a try-before-you buy program for potential Explorers, allowing people to try a dummy set on at home. Try on Dummy Google Glass for $50 : Read more
  36. exfileme

    Google Glass Updated to KitKat in Time for Today's Sale

    Google Glass is now running on KitKat. Google Glass Updated to KitKat in Time for Today's Sale : Read more
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    Google Glass Gets Battery Life Boost

    Google has released a host of Glass updates in time for its limited public sale, including better battery life and photo messaging. Google Glass Gets Battery Life Boost : Read more
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    Would you buy a Google Glass ?

    The futuristic wearable tech we have all dreamed of is just a stones throw away . Starting 9 a.m. ET on Tuesday, April 15, Google will briefly open Glass purchases to the general public. Would you go ahead and shell out $1500 on this "limited" version ?
  39. exfileme

    Google Glass Going On Sale For $1500 One Day Only

    Google will open up some spots on the Explorer program next week. Google Glass Going On Sale For $1500 One Day Only : Read more
  40. CherlynnLow

    You Too Can Buy Google Glass on April 15th Only

    Starting at 9 a.m. ET on April 15th, anyone in the U.S. with $1,500 can buy a set of Google Glass and join its Explorer program. You Too Can Buy Google Glass on April 15th Only : Read more
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    Google Glass Helps Doctor Save Man's Life

    A Boston doctor is crediting Google's Glass with helping him to save a patient's life by letting him view important medical information without having to leave the patient's side. Google Glass Helps Doctor Save Man's Life : Read more
  42. CherlynnLow

    Google Glass Banned! 7 Places You Can’t Wear Them

    You might be excited about getting Google's heads-up display, but you won't be welcome with it in these places. Google Glass Banned! 7 Places You Can’t Wear Them : Read more
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    Google Glass Update Could Bring Android KitKat to Your Face

    Google could be readying a large update for its Glass headset that may bring Android 4.4 KitKat to the headset. Google Glass Update Could Bring Android KitKat to Your Face : Read more
  44. Jill Scharr

    Google Glass Owner Attacked in San Fran Bar

    A San Francisco-based tech writer was allegedly confronted and attacked in a bar for wearing her Google Glass. Google Glass Owner Attacked in San Fran Bar : Read more
  45. exfileme

    Is Google Glass Causing Headaches?

    Can Google Glass cause a headache? Is Google Glass Causing Headaches? : Read more
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    Kopin's Pupil Tech Makes Smart Spectacles Look Like Everyday Glasses

    Kopin's new reference design for a wearable display looks just like a regular pair of eyeglasses. The company's Pupil display module is small enough to fit into the frame of a pair of glasses. Kopin's Pupil Tech Makes Smart Spectacles Look Like Everyday Glasses : Read more
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    Google Glass Alternative Blends In With Everyday Eyewear

    While some think that Google Glass makes us look like cyborgs, future wearable displays may not be noticeable to the everyday onlooker at all. Google Glass Alternative Blends In With Everyday Eyewear : Read more
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    Google Glass May Greet You on Your Next Flight

    Virgin Atlantic is testing out a new system in which airline workers will greet Upper Class passengers with Google Glass. Google Glass May Greet You on Your Next Flight : Read more
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    What Gaming Looks Like on Google Glass

    Google has posted a concept video teasing possibilities for mobile gaming on Glass. What Gaming Looks Like on Google Glass : Read more
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    Watch Out, Google: Samsung ‘Galaxy Glass’ Rumored for This Year

    Samsung is rumored to unveil its own Google Glass-like wearable device in September at IFA 2014, according to a new report. Watch Out, Google: Samsung ‘Galaxy Glass’ Rumored for This Year : Read more
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    Sex With Google Glass Gives You a Different Perspective

    If there's one way to get pretty much everyone in the room to pay attention to something, it's sex. More so than most, the developers behind Sex with Google Glass have at least that much locked down. Sex With Google Glass Gives You a Different Perspective : Read more
  52. zeyads3

    what is the gunnar glasses and can they help me with the pc? im currently not wearing any glasses

    like the tittle says and im 13 not wearing any glasses, i have no problems with eyes, but i gotta becareful with it, will those help or will make my eyes worst ?
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    Cheaper Google Glass Alternative Lets You Build It Yourself

    The SeeThru heads up display claims to offer a full augmented reality experience for $399, a fraction of what the Google Glass Explorer Edition costs. There's also an option to build it yourself if you'd like to customize it. Cheaper Google Glass Alternative Lets You Build It Yourself : Read more
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    Creepy Facial-Recognition App May Be Perfect for Stalkers

    A new smartphone and Google Glass app called NameTag photograph strangers, then scans social media sites for a facial-recognition match. Creepy Facial-Recognition App May Be Perfect for Stalkers : Read more
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    Optinvent ORA Eyes-On: Google Glass Rival Sports Impressive Display, Cheaper Price

    The Optinvent ORA boasts a sharper display with colorful images for a slightly cheaper price tag. Optinvent ORA Eyes-On: Google Glass Rival Sports Impressive Display, Cheaper Price : Read more
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    GlassUp’s Wearable Display Prototype Brings Notifications to Your Face

    GlassUp just debuted its wearable display prototype that brings notifications and alerts to your face. It doesn't show video or images like Glass, but it will cost $399 when it launches this summer. GlassUp’s Wearable Display Prototype Brings Notifications to Your Face : Read more
  57. Paul Wagenseil

    CES 2014 Roundup: Day One

    This year's CES consumer electronics show has barely kicked off, yet we've already come up with some favorites. Here's the best of Day One. CES 2014 Roundup: Day One : Read more
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    Watches, Glasses and Super-Tablets: Tech Predictions for 2014 (Op-Ed)

    So what were the hits of 2013, and what will this year hold? Watches, Glasses and Super-Tablets: Tech Predictions for 2014 (Op-Ed) : Read more
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    Vuzix Smart Glasses Beat Google Glass to Market

    Vuzix has begun shipping preorders of its M100 Smart Glasses; shipments for new customers are coming later this month. Vuzix Smart Glasses Beat Google Glass to Market : Read more
  60. exfileme

    Google Glass Coming Early 2014?

    Custom lenses will be available to purchase in early 2014. Will Glass be available to all too? Google Glass Coming Early 2014? : Read more