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Augmented reality glasses from Google may have app support

05/17/201305/16/2013 Jesse Collins

Google glass augmented reality glasses wearable technology

Google continues to promote augmented reality Glass Google Glass continues to attract attention, but not always in the good way. While Glass has managed to enthrall the interests of consumers with its augmented reality capabilities, the high-tech eyewear is beginning to see the competition grow more serious. Numerous technology companies are emerging with plans for their own wearable augmented reality systems, some of which may actually beat Glass to the market. In order to keep the attention of consumers focused, Google has been lauding the potential features for its glasses.…

Patent details augmented reality features of Google Glass

04/29/201304/29/2013 Stephen Vagus

Google continues to invest in augmented reality Google has regained prominence in the augmented reality field after a turbulent 2012 wherein the company’s Project Glass had been unlikely to include the interactive technology. Glass has been billed as a new generation of augmented reality eyewear, but in mid-2012, Google suggested that the initial release of the glasses may not actually have augmented reality properties. This lead to staunch criticism from consumers and Google seems to have changed in stance on this issue, making efforts to tout the augmented reality capabilities…

Mobile Commerce News – This Week’s Round Up!

04/11/2013 Andrew Hobbs

This Week in Mobile Commerce News Headlines… Article’s we covered with highlights for you to review! Mobile commerce gap between iOS and Android is growing In the race to dominate U.S. mobile web traffic the latest report released by Piper Jaffray is showing Apple’s iOS platform is still the popular pick over Google’s Android based devices as the gap between the two widens. Gene Munster, an analyst at Piper Jaffray, monitored several of the most popular article and social sites in order to collect the data, coming…

Augmented reality glasses adds Baidu to the competition

04/09/201304/08/2013 Jennifer Goula

The search engine giant from China has revealed that it is looking to try to rival Google. The largest search engine service in China has revealed that it is currently testing “Baidu Eye”, its own version of augmented reality glasses, with which it is hoping to compete with Google, one of the current leaders in the industry. Though the tests are currently being performed, it’s not yet known when this could be commercially available. The Baidu Eye augmented reality glasses are undergoing tests, but the company hasn’t revealed when, or…

Google reaches out to companies to get involved in augmented reality

04/05/201304/03/2013 L. Green

Companies may soon be able to get their hands on augmented reality glasses Google may begin feeling the pressure as more companies enter into the world of augmented reality with their own pair of high-tech eyewear. Google Glass has managed to attract attention from consumers due to its augmented reality capabilities, but whether this interest will actually translate into sales has yet to be seen. Indeed, consumers may not be inclined to purchase a pair of Google Glass for a wide variety of reasons, which is why Google is not…