Google Glasses: Virtual Reality in Your Face?

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As Conan O'Brien so frequently does, he's selected yet another new technology to poke fun of on his late-night comedy show. The latest victim? None other than Google's Glass. While the product has been inching its way from developer to mainstream, most recently in a spiffy new commercial that shows off some of its features, it seems that Google...

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The hype surrounding Google's new Glass wearable computing device reached new heights last week when the company announced that a select few would have the chance to pony up $1,500 for the device. Since then, a number of experts have weighed in on the relative benefits and potential pitfalls of a ...

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Hey you limp-wristed sissy, put down your smartphone and man-up with augmented reality glasses! ->

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And so it begins. Months before the average joe can even purchase a pair of $1,500 Google Glass specs, the 5 Point Cafe in Seattle--a self-proclaimed diner, dive bar, vegetarian/vegan establishment--has stated in no uncertain terms that it will not allow people to enter while wearing the specs. In a post on its Facebook page, 5 Point Cafe...

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Google filed a patent application for technology that will enable Google Glass to control everyday devices such as coffee makers, home alarm systems and garage doors.

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Google Glass has suddenly become a runaway hit for the company, and it hasn't even shipped yet. Even the mainstream media has found itself enamored by the thought of wearing a computer on one's face, and the split of people who adore and detest the idea make it all the more TV-worthy. And now, there's even more to talk about. A new Financial...

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Google’s upcoming augmented reality visor is set to enter production in the coming weeks. What’s more, the hardware will be the first from Google to have been manufactured in the US (unless you count the very short lived Nexus Q entertainment player) according to a recent report from the Financial...






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Google Glass has become quite the hot topic, even in the mainstream. In a way, this is the device that could usher in the mainstream wave of wearable computing, and a lot is riding on the quality and usability of the Exporer Edition. If you'll recall, Google gave I/O 2012 attendees the ability to sign up for a pre-order of the first edition...

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Babak Parviz (right) demos Project Glass on stage with Sergey Brin by his side. Photo: Ariel Zambelich/Wired Hey developers, there’s boatloads of VC money you can get your hands on by developing apps for Google Glass. And we’ve thought of 10 brilliant ideas to get started with. Obviously ...

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The API is, however, a limited developer preview, Google said

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