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2013 - 2015
Google Glass Explorer Edition
“Glass Explorer Edition placed a small display and camera near the wearer's eye.”
- Birth year
- 2013
- Shutdown year
- 2015
- Lifespan
- 2 years
- Peak era
- Company
- Category
- Devices
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On Video
"Project Glass: One day…", Google's 2012 concept video
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About This Video
- From:
- MarioCon
- Added:
- April 5, 2012
- Length:
- 2:30
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What Was It?
Glass Explorer Edition placed a small display and camera near the wearer's eye. Interaction through voice and a head-mounted interface made computing visibly different from holding a phone.
This entry concerns the original Explorer program, which should be separated from later enterprise hardware and other products using the Glass name.
The Story
- 2013 The product era documented here begins in 2013. Glass Explorer Edition placed a small display and camera near the wearer's eye.
- 2015 The original Google Glass Explorer Edition product line or its supporting service was retired in 2015; this does not imply every existing device immediately stopped working.
How It Died
The original Google Glass Explorer Edition product line or its supporting service was retired in 2015; this does not imply every existing device immediately stopped working.
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