Thursday, May 16, 2013

Software Developers Explore Uses for Google Glass

"Google Glass was a common sight as software savants shared visions of games, weather reports, news and more delivered to the Internet-linked eyewear. Many of the 6,000 developers attending an annual Google I/O event in San Francisco on Wednesday sported Glass as part of an 'explorer' program to tinker with creative applications for the eyewear, which cost $1,500 a unit." So starts the Agence-France Presse story on Yahoo!Sports New Zealand. "Uses ranged from practical tasks such as shopping or delivering local weather reports to sharing real time video streams of riding cable cars or playing augmented reality games in which the world is the board." Read more.

Meanwhile, "Facebook and Twitter launched applications Thursday for Google glasses as developers rushed to learn more about tailoring software for the Internet-linked eyewear yet to hit the market," according to a Yahoo! OMG! post. Read more.

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