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Presented By:

Akshay Nangia
Harmanjot Singh Pannu
Ishita Das
Pankaj Syal
Rohan Sachar
Ruchinit kaur


Project Glass, a
R&D program by
Google
Developed by
Google X Lab,
located in California
Wearable
Computing
Eyewear, with
optical Head-
Mounted Display

Uses Augmented Reality Technology, which
augments the physical world with virtual
components
Displays information like a hands-free
Smartphone with ability to communicate with
internet via natural voice command

Taking Pictures
and Record Videos
Display text
messages and E-
mails
Helps navigations
through GPS
navigation
technology

Live video sharing
Translates phrases
and sentences from
one language to
another
Supports interactive
timeline interface
on its screen
through touchpad

Developed by Google X Lab, under the
name Project Glass
Main body of Glass is a soft-touch plastic
that houses the CPU, battery, Camera, and
a Prism display
It interacts with Internet via voice
commands and uses Googles Android OS
4.0.4 version or above


Wearable Computing: Involves miniature
electronic devices that are worn by the user
Eye-Tap Technology: Device that is worn in
front of the eye that acts as a camera to record
the scene available to eye and display it on the
screen
4G Technology: Connects device with internet
by providing ultra broadband internet access
Android Operating System: Uses Android 4.0.4
or above version, usually used in Smartphone
and tablets

Bone Conduction Technology :Google
Glass this technology to relay information to
the user through a transducer that sits
beside the user's ear. Any vocal content that
is received by the Glass user is nearly
inaudible to outsiders.
Augmented Reality: Augments the Physical
world elements with virtual components
Google Glass presently available to testers
and Google I/O developers called as
Google Explorers
Google Explorer Program opened for
general public for just one week in
February
Selected 10000 applicants were offered
Google Glass Explorer Edition at $1500
Will be available commercially in 2014, as
much lesser cost
Short battery life than claimed by Google
Inadequate speaker sound
Information overload
Not suitable for hearing and visually
impaired
Can be easily broken or damaged
Privacy Concerns
Concerns regarding intrusion of privacy and ethics of
using such a device in public
Mishandling of personal information
Glasses can be hacked if user is tricked in clicking a
malicious QR code
Safety Concerns
A driver wearing glasses may get distracted with
reminders and alerts popping
Glass might project a message into the field of vision
of the driver
Decreased Social interaction


Google tends to disrupt the
Smartphone market with
this device
Changing the way people
communicate with each
other
Uses hands-free technology
with natural voice
commands, with minimal
hardware interaction
Eases ways of
communication for
physically challenged who
could not access palmtops
and mobiles

Provides future ready
technology
Faster access with hassle
free natural voice
commands
Useful for security agency
by helping in identifying
criminals in crowd
Can provide intuitive
shopping experience by
search options available in
market
Can fetch customized
results from internet for
users
How it Feels
[through Google
Glass].mp4

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