Welcome to the brave new world. A 31-year-old Navy serviceman has recently been released from a rehabilitation program where he was treated for his Google Glass-enabled internet addiction. According to reports, the man came in to the Navy’s Substance Abuse and Recovery Program to be treated for his alcoholism, but doctors soon discovered startling behaviors after…
This Place, a creative company based in London, has taken the next step in creating hands-free technology. Soon keyboards, touch screens, and even Google Glass’s finger swiping might be a thing of the past. How It Works The app, MindRDR, is designed to work with Google Glass and another head mounted sensor called the Neurosky…
In keeping with its charitable reputation, search engine turned tech giant, Google, is reaching its long, wealthy arm into the non-profit sector to offer organizations a chance to win Google Glass, the training needed to use the technology effectively, and a $25,000 grant. Giving Through Glass ‘Giving Through Glass’, an initiative that Google began back…
If you happen to be a high-flying international businessperson of some repute, you should imminently find yourself receiving a more smoothly personalized reception when going through London’s Heathrow airport, as Virgin Atlantic has announced that it will henceforth be testing Google Glass and Sony Smartwatch products in a six-week pilot scheme (no pun intended, presumably)…
Google Glass move over, Microsoft has applied for a patent on some augmented reality glasses. They have not only applied for a patent on the product, but its ability to match up players in the area as well. The patent describes the system as: Microsoft Patents Augmented Reality Tech A system and related methods…
Google Glass may soon get direct access to the Play Store. In the latest update to the web version of the Play Store by Google, Glass now seems to be listed as a compatible device for some apps. Google Glass Gets Play Support? Although it is not available for selection yet, the move clearly points…
Google Glass user Chris Barrett has recorded what seems to be the first arrest filmed using the augmented reality glasses. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4isOSntnpo8] [youtube https://youtu.be/4isOSntnpo8] Chris is an independent film-maker, and founder of PRserve, a “PR for startups”. He was walking down Wildwood, New Jersey on July 4, where he happened to spot a brawl, and the…
A little over a month after Google Glass shipped to developers, the first porn app for the device made its debut last Monday. Fortunately or unfortunately, the app has been banned by Google just as quickly. The app – named ‘Tits and Glass’, has been made by MiKandi, which also runs an Android app store…
Google glass has begun shipping out to those early adopters who paid a hefty $1500 for the early Explorer Edition. To commemorate the Google Glass’ Explorer Edition launch, Google has already pushed out a companion app for the device onto Google Play. The all new MyGlass app is now available for download at Google Play store….
The first batch of Google’s Glass Explorer Edition is ready, and the first units are going to reach users in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, the technical specifications for Google Glass are now public. Google has just released specifications for the augmented reality glasses we’ve all been waiting for, along with documentation for Mirror API –…
Google has selected the winners for its Google Glass contest that launched last February. Each winner is going to be contacted directly by Google – but a few names are already out. Google launched its #ifihadglass initiative in February this year, where people were invited to submit original ideas on how they would use its…
This year is set to be a big one for fans of technology, with a whole host of impressive gadgets set to hit the market over the next several months. For those who thought that innovation had taken a back seat, over the last few years; you might want to reassess the situation. If you…
Google is finally opening up about its little-known Project Glass. Recently, it released a promo video showing real-world usage of its augmented reality wearable glasses, which is a lot more realistic than the previous video where the display would take up your entire field of vision. Project Glass: Augmented Reality Augmented reality eyewear is not…