Google Glass Basics for everyone.

1. GOOGLE GL ASS
By: Vivek Jha

2. GLASS

3. Google GLASS
Google GL ASS is a wearable computer with an optical
head-mounted display (OHMD).
Developed by Google in the Project Glass research and
development project.
Google Glass displays information in a Smartphone-like
hands-free format, that can interact with the Internet via
natural language voice commands.

4. Google
X
Google X is a secret Laboratory, which works on research
and development of futuristic technology.
In simple words, it creates
awesomely crazy stuff.
The self-driving (or driver less)
car was a result of this so-called
secret Lab.
Google Glass is being developed by Google X.

5. Tech specs
Display: High resolution display is
the equivalent of a 25 inch HD screen
from eight feet away.
Camera
• Photos - 5 MP
• Videos - 720p
Audio: Bone Conduction Transducer
Connectivity:
• Wifi - 802.11b/g
• Bluetooth

6. Tech specs
Storage: 12 GB of usable memory, synced with Google
cloud storage. 16 GB Flash total.
Compatibility
• Any Bluetooth-capable phone.
• The MyGlass companion app requires
Android 4.0.3(Ice Cream Sandwich) or
higher.

7. Design Perspective

8. Design Perspective

9. Technology used
Wearable computing
Ambient Intelligence
Smart clothing
Eye Tap technology
Smart Grid Technology
4G Technology
Android Technology
Augmented Reality

10. Wearable Computing
Worn by the bearer under, with or on top of clothing.
Developed for
general or special
purpose information
technologies and
media development.

11. Eye Tap Technology
Eye Tap is a device that is worn in front of
the eye that acts as a camera to record the scene
available to the eye as well as a display monitor.

12. Android
Android is a Linux-based operating system for mobile devices such
as smart phones and tablet computers, developed by Google in
conjunction with the Open handset Alliance.

13. Augmented Reality
Augmented reality is a live, direct or indirect, view of a physical, realworld environment.
Real-world elements are augmented by generated sensory input such as
sound, video, graphics or GPS data.

14. What GLASS can do??

15. Benefits
Easy to wear and use.
Sensitive and responsive to the presence of people.
Fast access of maps, documents, videos, chats and much more.
A new trend for fashion lovers together being an innovative technology.
A spectacle based computer to reside directly on your eyes rather than in
your pouch or pocket.
A useful technology for all kinds of handicapped/disabled people.

16. Evil
Can be easily broken or damaged. Users will have a tough
time taking care of it.
It may lead to accidents while driving.
Privacy of people may breach with new glasses.

17. Any Queries?