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
Try on Dummy Google Glass for $50 : Read more
I don't think it's intended to actually try out the hardware, but to see how high your own sense of personal smugness increases when you have a chance to wear it around your friends/family/public. "Hey look at me guys, I'm important! I need technology right in my eye to distract me from everything else that is going on. BUY! BUY! SELL! SELL!, I'm important!"So try on a pair of smart glasses, without the smart. How does this really help someone determine if they'd want to buy a pair?
So try on a pair of smart glasses, without the smart. How does this really help someone determine if they'd want to buy a pair?
"I can't afford your products but I want to look cool, can just get some white earbuds?"
"We have those too, they're called iPhonies.... and they're forty nine dollars"
-- Simpsons Mypods and broomsticks
It's scary how often real life imitates the Simpsons