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Essay / The birth of Google Glass - 1233
Google GlassThe birth of Google Glass introduces a new innovation in the way we live and see things from a new perspective. With the invention of Google Glass, our world will change in ways we could not imagine. Google Glasses opens new doors where we can actually wear technology as an accessory. According to a New York Times article, "For Google, the glasses are a major step toward its dream of so-called ubiquitous computing — the idea that computers and the Internet will be accessible everywhere and that we can ask them to do things. without lifting a finger. » (Miller) Fundamentally, the goal of Google Glass is to be able to use technology without it disrupting or interfering with our daily lives. Although Google has good intentions, many opinions have already been expressed about whether this would change our world for better or worse. What is Google Glasses? Google Glasses are a pair of clear glasses that are light enough for a person to wear. With this pair of glasses, a person can take easily accessible photos or record videos to share with the world what they see first-hand. Additionally, this pair of glasses can show a person a map and help them navigate to their destination. Even more impressive, Google Glass can offer a person the ability to make a phone call and send messages to others. Who knew a pair of glasses could do that? To further surprise others, Google Glasses can give a person the ability to search for information through the lens. (Google Glass).Google Glass is essentially a small, compact computer and smartphone that you can wear. All you have to do is say “ok Google”. to start Google Glass. (Okay Google) As for the people who are lucky enough to buy the $1, ...... middle of paper ...... e. " - Search Help. Google, nd Web. May 12, 2014. Pogue, David "Why Google Glass is scary." Scientific American Global RSS May 14, 2013. Web, Ben "Google Glass materials cost $152, according to IHS. " 2014. Web. May 15, 2014. Sanseverino, Nicole. “Google Glass Help Doctors save Lives? Technology.” IT PRO. Np, February 11, 2014. Web. May 12, 2014. Tadewaldt, Millie. “Glass Is The New Black: My Experience As A Google GlassExplorer.” Forbes. Forbes Magazine, July 22, 2013. Web. May 12, 2014. Tobak, Steve. “Don’t buy Google Glass.” Fox Business, May 19, 2014. Web May 19, 2014. Worley, Becky. "Why Google Glass will never work. Yahoo, March 10, 2014. Web. May 12 2014.