Google introduced the concept of computer glasses

The device is designed around the user to create a rich reality in which the unit owner before your eyes will pop up a variety of tips and reminders for appointments, information about the weather outside or the navigation instructions.

According to the authors, the new compact device in many situations to replace the phone and frees the user's hand.

"Futuristic" Google X Lab has officially declassified the project to create a points-based computer - Project Glass, fragmentary information which surfaced in the past. With these points people will be able to make calls to translate the inscriptions on signboards or menu, go to online shopping, take pictures and upload them to network, learn the location of friends and share information about their whereabouts, in general, to be constantly connected to the Internet and all of its services. Also, points will play the role of organizer.

One of the leaders of the team, Professor Babak Parviz, University of Washington (Babak Parviz) (known to us to create a contact lens with the electronics inside), says: "We believe that technology should work for you and be there where it is needed ... Our group started the project points to create a technology that will help you explore the world and share their world. "

Three other key figures of the project is Steve Lee (Steve Lee), the creator of the service Google Latitude, Tran Sebastian (Sebastian Thrun), a leading developer of unmanned vehicle Google, and Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google.

 

According to Gizmag, the company worked on the project for some time, but before the completion of the work is far away. In late February of this year, the newspaper New York Times, relying on information from insiders, reported that the score from Google will be working on the platform, Android, to connect to 3G networks, or 4G, have a built-in accelerometers and navigation GPS.

Moreover, according to the New York Times miracle device can be on the market by the end of 2012. Estimated price - from $ 250 to $ 600. However, these forecasts may be a little hasty, after all, according to the development team itself, it "opened the card" in order to collect the reaction of potential buyers and to clarify many aspects of development. "What do you want to see in Project Glass?» - A question asked by the authors.

In order to stimulate a response team published photographs of the concept, showing the alleged appearance of the instrument, but also created a video that uses a variety of simulated points.