The Geekly Guy

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Saturday, December 07, 2013

Prescription lenses are coming to Google Glass

Prescription lenses are coming to Google Glass

Brian Matiash, a community manager for Google, has posted (and quickly removed) a pair of photos that show Google Glass being used with prescription lenses.
Somewhere around 60 percent of people in the developing world wear glasses, contact lenses or have had corrective eye surgery, making support for prescription lenses a high priority for Google.
Read more @ http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-12/07/prescription-glass


Note:  I see that the Glass unit appears to be modular (it's a separate unit that could be slid onto regular glasses)...if that's the case, then that's a great idea!  I'm usually not one to gravitate to such technology, but I can see the worth of this particular piece of tech.

Edit:  Whoa...$1500???  No thanks!  Screw that.

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