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78 Things You Can Do With Google Glass: A Guide

The things that you can do with Google Glass are absolutely amazing. There are Glass apps for scanning 3D objects, and controlling drones. There are photo apps that take pictures when you wink. But the most amazing apps are apps that will change lives, like the CPR app(11), apps for surgeons (75), and apps to assist the deaf, and the autistic (63). Without further...

Microsoft Invented the Pebble smartwatch

What if I told you there’s a smartwatch on the market for $150 with a dozen digital watch faces, personalized news, traffic, weather, email, text messaging, and calendar? What if I told you that this watch was put on the market a decade ago, and built by Microsoft? As much as this sounds like the crowdfunded Pebble smart watch, which raised $10 million on...

What It’s Like To Wear Glass (the google kind)

I’ve always understood the concept of Google glass, but until I put them on this weekend, I couldn’t fathom paying $1500 for something that will be obsolete next year. I finally understand Glass, and I’m going to do my best to help you do the same.   What’s it like wearing Google Glass? From the outside it looks weird and bulky, but wearing Glass,...

Jawbone UP band Review

With all the buzz about smartwatches, you have to wonder what the point of having another computer on your wrist is. It seems like dead weight. I recently purchased a Jawbone UP band, and I finally understand the wearable computer craze. First of all, What is an UP? An UP band is a bracelet made for tracking your fitness health. It counts steps, miles,...

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POLL: Which Smartwatch/Wearable Will You Be Buying?

It’s that time of year. Every tech company is rapidly releasing new gadgets, and this week we were introduced to the smartwatch market, which basically doubled in size. Which of these smartwatches/wearables will you be buying when you get the chance? Smartwatch/Wearables Options: Google Glass Samsung Galaxy Gear Qualcomm Toq Sony Smartwatch 2 Apple iWatch (rumored I’m Watch Pebble Nike fuel Band Jawbone UP...