Eyewear : Google glass - Ok Glass

 With more than fifty apps and being a standalone giant search engine ruling the cyber world, Google serves and satisfies almost all the needs of the end user. It has been hosting trillions of websites and blogs in its database from previous century. When it comes to real world technology, there are many renowned companies across the globe competing everyday to live-up to the needs of their customers. From nowhere, Google has come up with ground-breaking eyewear equipment with brand name Google glass, catering all the virtual requirements to the user. 

This exquisite piece of eyewear seat well on the wearer’s face and does the exact functions as per voice command.  As per the officials, these touch free Google glasses are to be released by the year ending and will give a serious competition to all the iphones and other mobile handsets.     

Significance of Google glass:

Capture photos and record video clips

For recording a video clip or capturing a photo with the use of a mobile or a camera, positioning of the cam and manual adjustments were to be done with the use of hands. Once the Google glass steps into the technological market, just a voice command “Ok Glass, record a video” is enough to record a video clip to the satisfaction of the user.    

Voice command the Google search

Just by commanding “Okay Glass, search this”, the eyewear user will be able to Google search anything within seconds along with relevant images. Isn’t that mind blowing!    

Navigation made simple by Google glass

Earlier, cars and mobile devices were equipped with GPS systems which helped for easy navigation. But, while passing through narrow roads it was impossible and quite frustrating because of loss of signal. What if a light weighing instrument like an eyewear comes with such an unimaginable application, Hearing about GPS system in an eyewear is quite astonishing. Google glass has made this happen. When the wearer voice command ”okay Glass, give me directions”, within a matter of seconds the wearer gets the exact directions on the Google map and also locates the position of the person standing.     

Forwarding text messages and emails

 With Google glass, the user can never miss text messages and emails as it directly flashes in the display of the eyewear. Obviously, Google Glass allows the wearer to reply to messages via voice commands.

Google translator at voice command

While touring overseas, Google glass serves the purpose of translating the local language as per the requirement of the wearer, over a voice command. The user doesn’t need any other mode for translating. The best part is that, Google glass has been programmed to read out the translated matter. Isn’t this amazing!     

The Downside of Google glass

With trendy looks and such mind blowing features like online searching and GPS pathfinder altogether packed in an eyewear like Google glass, turns the attention of crowd on the wearer. On the other end, critics and many social organizations are demanding a ban on this eyewear even before peeping into the world market. They are signaling to the locals that this eyewear can be misused by the mischief mongers to perpetrate anybody’s privacy in public or at working area at corporate offices. This is possibly the major downside of Google glass.   

A trendsetting expensive gift for Christmas!

The news about Google glass has already begun to spread out like a wild fire. Every person in the nook and corner will be waiting for this exquisite spectacle to step in the market. By the year end during Christmas, this eyewear will sell like a hot cake though the price of this commodity is hefty around USD1500. A trendsetting expensive gift for Christmas indeed!