Google Glass displays information in a smartphone like hands-free format, that can interact with the internet via natural language voice commands. Glass is being developed by Google X, which has worked on other futuristic technologies such a driverless cars.
Google is considering partnership with sunglasses retailers such as Ray-Ban or Warby Parker, and may also open retail store to allow customers to try on the device.
While you wear the lightweight glasses, you can use your voice to command them to take pictures, record video, send messages, find direction and translate your speech. The glasses connect to the internet and use Google's services to create a hands-free smartphone, right in front of your eyes.
Technical Specification:
- Supports Android 4.04 and highier.
- 640X360 display.
- 5-Megapisel camera, capable of 720p video recording.
- Wi-fi 8002.11b/g.
- Bluetooth.
- 16GB storage (12GB available).
- 1GB (682MB RAM available)
- 3 axis gyroscope.
- 3 axis accelerometer.
- 3 axis magnetometer (compass).
- Ambient light sensing and proximity sensor.
- Bone conduction transducer.
- Record Videos and Take Pictures- Just say the word and Google Glass will take the a picture or record a video, you will never have to touch the hardware.
- Show Messages-Google- Glass will show you the text messages as well as emails you receive and allow you to reply them via voice commands.
- Find Information- If you are in the habit of suffering web a lot, you will find that your task has been made easier by Glass. You simply need to ask a question and the device will pull the answer from the internet.
- Show Maps- The widely used Google Maps are integrated into Glass, so that users will be able to chart the course of thier journey or look up location or establishment via voice commands.
- Live Video Sharing- Google Glass can show the world what you are seeing- LIVE! Whatever you see like attending concert or you're in a party, you can share with your friends and family in real-time and make them feel a part of the experience.
- Google Now- Google Now is the digital voice assistant from the search giant, has been integrated in the device.
- Translate: This is a neat feature that may come handy when you travel aboard. You simply need to ask Google Glass to translate a phrase or sentence from one language to another and it will speak that out.
www.google.com/glass
Price Expected : $1,500 (Explorer Version)
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