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Post by Zig on May 15, 2014 7:28:43 GMT -5
Feeling head-naked? Unconnected? Bereft of at-your-eyeball search functionality and the ability to record surroundings and innocent bystanders? Fret no more! Google's now prepared to gadgetize the domes of those US persons who haven't yet signed up to "Explore" the world with Glass and thereby potentially really, really annoy the privacy-conscious. The purveyor of the creepy streaming-video spectacles announced on Tuesday that anybody whose pockets are being burned with a surplus $1,500 can now get the head huggers. In the new open beta, Google's still improving its hardware and software, it said, but starting on Tuesday, anyone in the US can buy the Glass Explorer Edition, "as long as we have it on hand". Props to Ars Technica for the question to which this logically points: Is this a clearance sale? If it is a clearance sale, Google needs to learn a bit about discounts. At any rate, now-infamous Explorers have already brought back experiences that one would desperately hope Google takes to heart. The two most notorious(here): nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2014/05/15/google-opens-up-glass-to-the-us-masses-for-1500-a-pair/-------------- these things...need to be banned I think
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