1. Google Glasses

2. How Far We’ve Come

4. How Far We’ve Come (Demo Video) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1uyQZNg2vEhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1uyQZNg2vE

5. How it Works Small projector in glasses frame projects an image This image is projected into a prism The prism displays the image as a layer over your regular line of vision

6. Who gets the glass? Examples of Winning Submissions UsernameFollowersWinning Tweet ActuallyNPH ActuallyNPH (Neil Patrick Harris) Hollywoodland 5530053I’d show what it’s like to act on the set of HIMYM all day! #ifihadglass Alyssa_Milano Alyssa_Milano (Alyssa Milano) Los Angeles 2390561#IfIHadGlass I'd take all of you on my humanitarian missions with @unicefusa so we can affect positive change together! MCMichelsen MCMichelsen (Matt Michelsen) California 20589#ifihadglass it would be half full capriottisjason capriottisjason (Jason Smylie, CFE) Las Vegas, NV 15513#ifihadglass my baby son would some day see himself through my eyes C00lKlD C00lKlD (Cool Kid) Bellingham 1556#ifihadglass I would record my class lectures and take notes with my glasses then study for midterms and finals!! Visual! 1pedalpusher 1pedalpusher (Leslie Gilbert Dove) Germantown, TN 18#ifihadglass you could see the world of Autism thru my eyes

7. Pros and Cons Pros  Hands-free  Opportunities for new apps  Can be used by people who are excluded from use of technology like it Cons  Encourages laziness  Potential privacy invasion  Not practical  Not convenient

8. Future for Google glasses IInspiring idea! TToo many kinks?

9. Works Cited "How It Feels [through Glass]." YouTube. YouTube, 20 Feb. 2013. Web. 14 Apr. 2013.. LIEDTKE, MICHAEL. "Google Picks 8,000 Winners of 'Glass' Contest." Yahoo! News. Yahoo!, 26 Mar. 2013. Web. 14 Apr. 2013.. Rivington, James. "Google Glass: What You Need to Know." TechRadar. N.p., 10 Apr. 2013. Web. 14 Apr. 2013. http://www.techradar.com/us/news/video/google-glass-what-you-need-to- know-1078114. http://www.techradar.com/us/news/video/google-glass-what-you-need-to- know-1078114 Wilson, Mark. "4 Problems Google Glasses Have To Solve Before Becoming A Hit." Co.Design. N.p., 05 Apr. 2012. Web. 7 Apr. 2013..