Educational Technology

January 20, 2014

Coming Soon: Smart Glasses That Look Like Regular Spectacles

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By Mike Orcutt, Technology Review

Sunglasses made with nanoscale optical technology hint at a near future of inconspicuous head-mounted displays. Head-mounted displays could transform computing applications such as navigation, translation, gaming, and assisting people with disabilities. For all the hype around smart glasses, none of them actually look like normal glasses. But Vuzix, which develops wearable display technology for military and industrial applications, plans to change that this summer by releasing a pair of sleek wraparound shades that will let users see colorful images projected over objects in the real world.

http://www.technologyreview.com/news/523151/coming-soon-smart-glasses-that-look-like-regular-spectacles/

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