Tag Archives: smart glasses

It should come to nobody’s actual surprise that Google Glass is not in fact, dead. It has never been dead and ever since it was first unveiled in 2012, Google as a company and its Google X Labs were confident that the wearable device would eventually end up on retail shelves. After pulling the Google Glass Explorer edition in January, ...

The Sony smart glasses are now up for pre-order and will be officially launched and demoed in March, most likely at the MWC (Mobile World Congress) 2015. What’s surprising about the Sony smart glasses is their price, which is rather high for the developer edition. They are still cheaper than Google Glass Explorer, which cost $1500, but they are still ...

A new update for Google Glass, dubbed Google Glass XE 22 update, began rolling out yesterday, bringing a few new features to Google’s most popular wearable devices. While Google Glass brought split opinions about its appearance and usefulness, the overall opinion about the wearable is that it needs improvement. The Explorer edition of Google Glass aims to collect data and ...

The Vuzix M100 smart glasses were first announced last year at the CES event and they are inherently Android powered devices. So far, only Android users could benefit from Vuzix M100 smart glasses, but a new update has rolled out for the wearable device, OS 2.0 update which will allow iPhone users to connect to the Vuzix M100. iPhone users ...

Google Glass has had many tech enthusiasts pretty excited at the prospect of using a more simplified version of augmented reality through the digital glasses. Even though Google Glass is still considered to be in development, there have been many updates and improvements to the glasses so they can be more user friendly and practical. Nonetheless, many are skeptical or ...

Google Glass has been the standard in smart eye wear so far, with few challengers living up to what Google Glass can do, but Baidu has come up with a new contender for the top spot in smart glasses with its Baidu Wear headgear. Baidu has unveiled a working prototype to compete against Google Glass at the Baidu World conference earlier. The ...

Google Glass users have been rather unsatisfied with the design of the smart glasses so far, saying that the technology was far too obvious. The main concern of people spotting Google Glass users was that their privacy was being invaded by the gadget. The fact that outsiders may not realize when the device is in use leaves them suspicious about the ...

Google Glass has started a trend in wearables, but the fact of the matter is that the appearance and design of Glass leave room for improvement since they are bulky and futuristic – not in a good way. They have a Terminator feel that many don’t find appealing, even though it’s high-tech equipment well worth the “embarrassment” of wearing them ...

Pivothead introduced its next generation smartglass today at the New York Tech Expo. Pivothead’s SMART (Simple Modular Application-Ready Technology) line begun when the original Pivothead product launched in 2012, but their next-gen smartglass surpasses Pivothead’s initial attempt at wearable devices. The new Pivothead’s main attraction is the fact that it can stream live footage and the relatively acceptable retail prize ...

Lenovo is following in Google’s footsteps and has decided to create the first prototype of the smart glasses they have designed. Lenovo has been tampering with different technologies, straying from their tradition laptop and PC domains, wanting to get in on the action that has been going on in the mobile and wearable device markets, which are booming nowadays. Lenovo ...