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LeVar Burton, CliffyB Among Winners of Google Glass Contest

April 1, 2013 Bartle Doo Leave a comment

a report compiled by Stanford computer science Ph.D candidate Andrej Karpathy. Karpathy assembled a list of public notices sent to winners by @projectglass and unsurprisingly, it features a fair number of celebrities including Neil Patrick Harris, Cliff Bleszinksi, Alyssa Milano, Kevin Smith, and LeVar Burton, the last of whom deserves a special shout-out for his #ifihadglass tweet: “#ifihadglass It would be a downgrade. –Geordi La Forge.”

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Google Glass Video Shows Off Voice Search, On-Screen Directions

February 20, 2013 Bartle Doo Leave a comment

There are two types of people in the world: those who think Google Glass is the coolest thing ever, and those who think it makes people look like a pretentious Geordi La Forge. But regardless of what camp you’re in, this new video of Google Glass in action (via The Verge) is definitely interesting.

Since announcing its wearable computing project last year, Google has slowly worked up excitement for the device. Today’s video shows off a whole host of features, including the ability to search the web through voice. Somewhere, an Apple Siri engineer is squirming just a bit.

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