App developers to be given Google Glasses: Google is developing a version of its prototype wearable computer tha...

App developers to be given Google Glasses

eetimes.com 20 Feb '13, 2pm

App developers to be given Google Glasses: Google is developing a version of its prototype wearable computer tha...

SAN FRANCISCO – Google is preparing to release a prototype version of its Google Glasses to application developers, said the lead of the project in a panel at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference here. "We are hoping in the not too distant future to share these with developers, and we expect some people will open them up and post what they find online," said Babak Parviz of Google who wore a version of the glasses to an evening ISSCC panel on what the killer applications will be in 2020. The comment came in a response to a question about what processor the glasses use. Parviz said Google is not disclosing contents of the current prototype except to say it includes a display, camera, audio in and out, a gyro, accelerometer, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS and the equivalent computing power of a laptop from "a few years ago." Separately, Parviz called for multi-discipline...

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@vandrelowe » 21 Feb '13, 6pm
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@rickbmerritt » 21 Feb '13, 2am
It's official, app developers can now sign up for Google Glasses @projectglass [link]
@rickbmerritt » 20 Feb '13, 10pm
Last night I tried on some Google Glasses at ISSCC. Before long a lot of other people will be trying them on too [link]
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