*Google Glass is an optical head mounted display(OHMD) device. *It is a smartphone like hands free technology.

1. “Our goal is to reduce the time between
intention and action.”
- Larry Page(Google CEO)

2. PRESENTED BY :
MOHAMMAD SAIF
AMITY SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
(AMITY UNIVERSITY)

3. WHAT
IT
IS?
WHAT IT is?

4.  Google Glass is a wearable computer with
an optical head-mounted display (OHMD).
 It displays information in a smartphone-like hands-
free format.
 Wearers communicate with the Internet via natural
language voice commands.
 A prototype for a transparent Heads-Up Display
(HUD) worn over one eye.

5.  It is basically a wearable computer that will use the
same Android software that powers Android
smartphones and tablets.
 A new paradigm in human-computer interaction.
It will have the combined features of virtual reality
and augmented reality.

6. Development?

7.  Google Glass was developed by Google X, the
facility within Google devoted to technological
advancements such as driverless cars.
 The U.S. military began researching head-mounted
displays in 1995. Google Glass is smaller and slimmer
than previous head-mounted display designs.
In April 2013, the Explorer Edition was made
available to Google I/O developers in the United
States for $1,500.

8.  The product began testing in April 2012. Sergey
Brin wore a prototype of the Glass to an April 5,
2012, Foundation Fighting Blindness event in San
Francisco.
 In May 2012, Google demonstrated for the first time
how Google Glass could be used to shoot video.

9. components?

11. Touchpad: A touchpad is located on the side of
Google Glass, allowing users to control the device by
swiping through a timeline-like interface displayed on
the screen.
Camera: Google Glass has the ability to take photos
and record 720p HD video.
Display: The Explorer version of Google Glass uses
a Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS), field-sequential
color, LED illuminated display.

12. WHAT IT DOES?

13. Strava Run
Track your runs with GPS, analyze
your performance, set new
personal records and see how you
stack up against friends.
Navigation
Whether you love to cycle or run,
Glass makes it easy to stay on
course with turn-by-turn
navigation.

14. Make a Call / Send SMS
Easily make calls and send
messages through Glass, so you
can keep in touch while on the go.
Google Play Music
Need motivation to push it one
more mile? Simply say "ok glass,
listen to" to fire up your favorite
tracks from Google Play Music.

15. Word Lens
From road signs to menus, Word
Lens for Glass lets you translate
printed words from one language
to another, in real time.
Search
Wondering how tall the Eiffel
Tower is? Glass lets you quickly
and easily access Google Search
without breaking your stride.

16. Take a Picture or Video
Whether you're into relaxing by
the beach or climbing mountains,
Glass makes it easy to capture
memories without taking you out
of the moment.
Social
Share your adventures instantly to
Google+, Facebook, YouTube,
Tumblr, Path, and Twitter.

17. News
Stay on top of the headlines and
scores with updates from the New
York Times, CNN, Mashable,
Thuuz and more.
Evernote
From shopping lists to reminders,
quickly speak to save, access and
organize the information you want
with Evernote.

18. REFERENCES:
https://www.google.com/glass/start/what-it-does/
IEEE Project Glass (Thad Starner)
http://www.catwig.com/google-glass-teardown/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Glass
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c6W4CCU9M4
http://www.engadget.com/2012/09/14/googleglass-
diane-von-furstenberg-new-york-fashionweek-video/