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This is Google Glass from the eyes of a toddler [Video]

Enrique May 20, 2013 1

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We’re all probably sick of the airplanes, skydiving and hot air balloons that Google Glass has been showing us by now, so it’s time for something a little different. I’m surprised it’s taken this long, but someone has finally put the $1500 Explorer Edition of Google Glass in the hands [...]

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Concept video shows what Google Glass might be like in a couple of years [Video]

Enrique May 15, 2013 0

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The Google Glass Explorer Edition that’s currently out in the wild is an impressive device. The roughly 2000 lucky owners of Glass have shown that it could be used for a variety of things, but many have already begun questioning how useful this thing really is. In its current form, [...]

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Gain superhuman hearing and sight by wearing this mask

Briley Kenney May 10, 2013 0

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What if you could just put on a mask and gain superman senses, like enhanced hearing or augmented sight? Students at the Royal College of Art in London have created two such masks. The project is named Eidos, and is manned by Tim Bouckley, Millie Clive-Smith, Mi Eun Kim [...]

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This is what it’s really like using Google Glass [Video]

Enrique May 9, 2013 1

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We’ve all seen what it looks like to be using Google Glass at this point. Google showed us, and the lucky few who got their hands on the $1500 Explorer Edition have showed us as well. But those were either videos with a UI overlay designed by Google to show [...]

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Saturday Night Live makes fun of Google Glass, shows how stupid you’ll look when it “doesn’t work” [Video]

Enrique May 6, 2013 2

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Every time Google has shown off Google Glass, it’s looked amazing. Of course. They don’t wanna show you what happens if voice recognition doesn’t work, or how silly you might look using it sometimes. They wanna sell you on their vision for the future.

Now Saturday Night Live’s Google Glass [...]

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Censorship or justified? Google Glass blocks swear words and there is no way to unblock

Ashraf May 6, 2013 2

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Like Android smartphones and tablets, Google Glass comes equipped with Google’s voice-to-text translation engine; in other words, you can dictate to Google Glass and, using voice recognition, it will type what you want to say. It turns out Google pulled an Apple on everyone and decided to implement a filter [...]

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Official Google Glass how-to video shows you exactly how to use one [Video]

Enrique May 1, 2013 3

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Google has previously said that consumer versions of Google Glass aren’t due until another year from now, meaning that most people will only get the chance to own one sometime in 2014. Developers and “Explorers” on the other hand, have been showing off for awhile now. And after seeing so [...]

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Google Glass gets rooted by famous iOS jailbreaker

Enrique April 29, 2013 1

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Like seemingly every other piece of consumer electronics these days, it was only a matter of time before Google Glass was cracked open for savvy coders to do as they please.

Jay Freeman, who goes by the handle Saurik, gained root access to Google Glass’ version of Android after a [...]

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You’ll be able to wink to take photos using Google Glass, according to device code

Enrique April 25, 2013 3

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We’re all pretty aware what Google’s Glass project is capable of at this point, and those lucky few who already have their hands on the device have been kind of enough to rub it in our faces. But it looks like those online videos and official spec sheets haven’t quite [...]

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Google Glass is “glasshole” [Comic]

Ashraf April 20, 2013 1
Google Glass is “glasshole” [Comic]

Be sure to read the fine print for Google Glass before spending $1,500 on it.

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The first lucky owners of Google Glass have begun posting their videos online [Video]

Enrique April 18, 2013 1

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First Google announced that it had shipped the first units of Google Glass to the first lucky owners. A day after that, we got a glimpse at what it was like opening up a Google Glass box. Now, quite fittingly, the doors have been blasted wide open and numerous videos [...]

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Google forbids developers from displaying ads on Google Glass and says free apps only (no paid apps)

Ashraf April 17, 2013 2

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Since the confirmation of Google Glass, the Internet has been abuzz with jokes about how Google Glass will be littered with what Google does best: advertisements. It seems these fears were (are) somewhat unfounded because Google has just published a list of guidelines for developers who want to create third-party [...]

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This is what’s inside the Google Glass box

Enrique April 17, 2013 0

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Just a day after announcing that the first shipments of Google Glass had gone out to the first lucky users, we have what is most likely the first peek into what it’s like unboxing Google Glass.

Brandon Allgood’s clearly excited about the future with Google Glass, as the device is [...]

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Google ships first Google Glass units, releases API and reveals tech specs

Enrique April 16, 2013 6

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Google has just took a major step into making the Glass-wearing future they envision a reality. The company has just announced that the first units meant for those in the Glass Explorers program are now shipping, the API and documentation have been released and they’ve also revealed all the tech [...]

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Did Geordi La Forge from Star Trek wear Google Glass? [Comic]

Ashraf April 11, 2013 0
Did Geordi La Forge from Star Trek wear Google Glass? [Comic]

Yes. No. Maybe?

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A parody about Google Glass [Video]

Ashraf April 7, 2013 3
A parody about Google Glass [Video]

This is a semi-funny video about using Google Glass.

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Lawmakers seek to ban Google Glass while driving

Enrique March 25, 2013 8

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Google’s Glass project isn’t even officially out yet and it’s already starting to gain a healthy amount of opposition. The device was recently banned from a Seattle bar, and while that one might have been more publicity stunt than actual rule, this one’s an actual bill.

Lawmakers are in West [...]

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Seattle bar bans Google Glass due to privacy concerns

Enrique March 11, 2013 4

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The 5 Point Cafe in Seattle announced via Facebook that they would be banning Google Glass from its premises, even before the device is officially on sale to the public.  ”For the record, The 5 Point is the first Seattle business to ban in advance Google Glasses. And ass kickings [...]

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This is how jerks will use Google Glass [Video]

Enrique March 9, 2013 5

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If Google delivers on the promise of Google Glass’ potential when they release it sometime this year, we all know that it’s gonna make everything feel pretty damn futuristic.

But what happens when a jerk gets his hands on one and uses it on people who aren’t aware of the [...]

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Google Glass vs Apple iWatch [Comic]

Ashraf March 8, 2013 0
Google Glass vs Apple iWatch [Comic]

Google Glass vs Apple iWatch

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The advantage of Google Glass [Comic]

Ashraf March 7, 2013 1
The advantage of Google Glass [Comic]

I want Google Glass. Someone buy me one.

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Google head of Android Andy Rubin denies plans to open Google’s own retail stores

Ashraf February 26, 2013 3

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A couple of weeks ago rumors surfed on the Interwebz that Google was planning on opening its own retail stores in the United States. You know what they say about rumors… erm, actually, never mind — I can’t think of something clever to say. Let’s just get to the meat [...]

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Google is aiming to sell Google Glass to consumers this year, and for less than $1,500

Enrique February 23, 2013 1

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Google recently showed off how it feels to use Google Glass, and it looked pretty awesome. Unfortunately, they also mentioned a pretty hefty $1,500 price tag for the developer edition of the device.

But today, Google has officially said that the company is not only aiming to bring a “fully-polished” [...]

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If Google Glass has this many ads, it is going to suck [Image]

Ashraf February 22, 2013 1
If Google Glass has this many ads, it is going to suck [Image]

What is Google known for? Google Search, of course. How does Google make most of its money? Selling ads, of course. Between these two factors, Google has a huge stigma of, well, selling ads. So it is natural that people suspect Google Glass is another Google ploy to show you [...]

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Google shows off how it feels like to use Google Glass, and it looks awesome [Video]

Enrique February 21, 2013 4

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As part of its plans to expand its pre-order program, Google has published a new video showing off a more realistic and fleshed out version of its upcoming wearable headset, Google Glass.

The current UI appears to be centered around a voice-activated command, “Ok glass.” The display will show a [...]

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Google is planning to open its own retail stores by the end of the year [Rumor]

Enrique February 16, 2013 0

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Reports are surfacing claiming that Google feels they need a way to directly introduce their products to consumers. The Nexus devices and Chromebooks aren’t easily available for consumers to try before buying, and the company wants to change that. What better way to do than that by opening a completely [...]

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