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Google Glass
1.
2. Google is at the forefront
of innovation
Each product they
release is heavily
anticipated
Google Glass is possibly
“the most hyped gadget
in recent times.”
3. Wearable computer, attached to a pair of augmented
reality glasses
Moderately impressive specs
Impressive array of voice activated features
All begin with the phrase “Ok Glass” followed by
command
Information that is displayed, such as directions, are
shown in alignment with the real world
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5. Project Glass announced on April 4th, 2012
Glass updates via Google+ and Twitter
Use hashtag #ifihadglass to become part of
“exclusive explorer program”
Explorer program to get first pairs of Glasses
6. MENU REMINDERS WEATHER DICTATE TEXTS
TRAVEL ALERTS INTERIOR MAPS LATITUDE/SHARING
LOCATION
CHECK-INS
TURN BY TURN DIRECTIONS PHOTOS HANGOUT MAPS
8. • Conventional GPS is essentially deadGPS
• Creative videography
• First-person perspective
Hollywood
• Jet Blue: “[Google Glass] would continue to help the
world view air travel through a whole new lens”Air Travel
• Receiving instruction
Construction and
Home Maintenance
• Real-time updates
• Educational functions
Health-Care
• Field Trip applicationGuides and Tours
• Live-stream lectures
• Language learning
Education
• Golden-iLaw Enforcement
• Consumer data
• Interactions with brands and businesses
Advertising
9. Glass in the News
Testers Try To Sell Glass Online
1. Started out as search engine, became an advertising giant. Created well-known and well- received products such as Google Earth, Chrome, Play Store, Maps, and Google Plus.
2. Flexible material = durability. 5 megapixel camera, capable of 720p video recording. HD display, comparable to watching a 25in t.v. from up to 8 feet away. Mostly hands free, uses voice commands. Interesting audio technology, the Bone Conduction Transducer, makes it sound as if audio is coming from inside your head. Uses wi-fi. 16Gb memory, 12GB of usable memory. 3. Using your voice you can: record a video, take a picture, use Google Now, start a Google+ hangout, perform a web search, perform a photo search online, translate words into different languages, find directions to a destination, send messages, display the weather, and get flight details. For example, to take a picture the user would say “Ok Glass, take a picture.” Likewise, translating a piece of text might go as follows; “Ok Glass, say [text] in [language].”
