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Myths, Translated.

Even if the ‘urban legend’ surrounding Google Glass is never completed debunked, one thing is for certain: the firm’s attempt at debunking the myths surrounding this (prototype) ‘product’ continues to generate PR (at a minimum). (Source) Information Week: http://goo.gl/fcVFhQ

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No ‘Glass’ Allowed…

Going to Lost Lake Lounge (near Atlanta?) If so, leave your Google Glass(es) behind when visiting. (Source) Newsy: http://goo.gl/nzKr7J

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Glogging

Yes, that’s right, glogging (which is blogging via wearing a pair of Google Glasses). (Source) Computer World: http://goo.gl/FoUjWn

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“QR-acked”

Score one for those with malicious intent whereas QR-codes are being used to hack Google Glass(es) via simply looking at a photo with said technology therein (through the glasses themselves). (Source) Forbes: http://goo.gl/B4L2Q

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Not (Right) Now…

Google’s ban on pornographic content raises (no pun intended!) several interesting issues: a) how ultimately has the final say regarding the content that any given end-user views (on their respective devices?); b) censorship issues regarding what’s deemed appropriate for adults … Continue reading

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Embracing Your Inner Dork.

Bluetooth – check. Tiara – why not? Laser beams – Is that legal? You get the picture… while many are indeed humor send-ups regarding Google Glass accessories don’t be surprised that a market for these (upon commercial release of Glass) … Continue reading

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$6 Billion Dollar Vision?

Speculation is that Google Glass (and other wearable computing devices) could spawn a $6 Billion App Market; of which, one cannot help but wonder how much of $X Billion will directly contribute to the economy vs. being based upon speculative … Continue reading

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You Gl*sshole!?

While still in the development stage, Google Glass seems to have already inspired a new term: Gl*sshole. (Source) Digital Trends: http://goo.gl/IZgrP

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The Final Frontier.

Hopefully, Google will stay true to their word regarding Glass being an “advertising-free” medium (perhaps refuge is a better term?) (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/PoAjw

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What Would Bono Do?

Recall the introduction to U2’s Elevation tour (whereas Bono’s wearing a pair of glasses allowing for a bird’s eye view of the crowd)… that said, is life imitating art and/or vice versa? (Source) PC Magazine: http://goo.gl/awkDU

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