Saturday 18 May 2013

Congress sends Google a list of questions about privacy & Glass

Be sure to check the reader comments.  Lots of interesting ideas.

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/05/congress-sends-google-a-list-of-questions-about-privacy-and-glass/ / Google camera spectacles glasses interface smart smartphone Bluetooth display prototype explorer congressional bipartisan Congressional privacy caucus letter eight questions protected Google Glass headsets headset photos photo video discreet manner smartphone camera pointing direction subject advances advance facial recognition technology data collected increasingly consolidated user accounts access considerable data about you Co-Chairman incorporate privacy protections device consent information collected by Glass facial recognition would factor into Glass store any personal information limit technology protect user non-user privacy collect privacy policy collect device-specific information response product director Steve Lee addressed social implications people wearing Glass /

Google Glass "prescription edition" makes a cameo at Google I/O


Credit: Engadget

Obvious next step.

http://www.engadget.com/2013/05/17/google-glass-prescription-edition-makes-a-cameo-at-google-i-o/ / Google camera spectacles glasses interface smart smartphone Bluetooth display prototype explorer /