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Project Glass. By: Leigha Essert. Background Info. Google X Lab began testing in April 2012 Glass Explorer Program $1,500 for developers and # ifihadglass winners. Technology. Features a camera, microphone, GPS, Phone & messaging Controlled by voice control. “Ok glass.”
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Project Glass By: LeighaEssert
Background Info Google X Lab began testing in April 2012 Glass Explorer Program $1,500 for developers and #ifihadglass winners
Technology Features a camera, microphone, GPS, Phone & messaging Controlled by voice control. “Ok glass.” User can call, verbally dictate messages, take pictures/videos, translate, video chat, and use the Internet Compatible with any Bluetooth capable phone. MyGlass companion app or MyGlass account http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1uyQZNg2vE
Prices & Models *Only one model of the Glass. *Comes in five different colors Charcoal Tangerine Shale Cotton Sky
Pros & Cons Advantages Disadvantages Not fashionable Practicality Privacy Theft Overpricing Social Costs • Productivity • Convenience • Connectivity • No Ads
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