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Google Glass is an [[Augmented Reality]] device developed by [[Google]]. It features a optical [[head-mounted display]] that generates information similar to that of a smartphone. Unlike a smartphone, Google Glass allows the user to interact with the device in a hands-free manner. Users can use [[#Gestures|gestures]] and [[#Voice Commands|voice commands]] [[#Interacting with Glass|interact]] with Google Glass.
Google Glass is an head-worn device developed by [[Google]]. It features a optical [[head-mounted display]] that generates information similar to that of a smartphone. Unlike a smartphone, Google Glass allows the user to interact with the device in a hands-free manner. Users can use [[#Gestures|gestures]] and [[#Voice Commands|voice commands]] [[#Interacting with Glass|interact]] with Google Glass. Google Glass is not an [Augmented Reality] device given that it cannot overlap digital contents on top of real-world objects.  


Google Glass was initially released on April 15, 2013 for 1,500 dollars for a limited time. It became available to general public on May 15, 2014. On January 15, 2014, Google ended the production of the Google Glass but pledged that they were still working on the project.
Google Glass was initially released on April 15, 2013 for 1,500 dollars for a limited time. It became available to general public on May 15, 2014. On January 15, 2014, Google ended the production of the Google Glass but pledged that they were still working on the project.