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Tech Talk – Google Glass. By: Tyler Charters. Wearable computer that has an optical display Developed by Google in Project Glass Goal was to create a universal mass-market computer Explorer Edition is available for testers – ($1500)
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Tech Talk – Google Glass By: Tyler Charters
Wearable computer that has an optical display Developed by Google in Project Glass Goal was to create a universal mass-market computer Explorer Edition is available for testers – ($1500) Commercial version released in 2014 – Priced significantly less What is Google Glass?
*Information from Business Insider* Projected Google Sales
Say “take a picture” to take a picture. Record video hands free Share what you see. (Even Live) Real Time Directions Speak to send messages Translate voice Functions
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1uyQZNg2vE Video On Google Glass
Information accessibility • Age of information • Information will be more at our fingertips • Simplicity • Simple to use • Networking • Will play a role in social networking Impact ON Society
Safety • Will driving be an issue with navigation system? • Google says glass will “free your eyes” • Privacy • Concerns with public privacy • Google responds with “making modifications” • Some bars/restaurants have already banned Google Glass. Issues With Google Glass
Will Google glass be a privacy violation? Will Google glass benefit or hinder drivers? What do you think?
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