Monday, June 3, 2013

Using Google Glass: on a hiking trip, completely offline

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I like the woods. I like the quiet, the green — especially as the summer tunes up and Manhattan starts dripping. And even in New York, the woods are closer than you think. Beacon Mountain is about 60 miles north of the city, only a little over an hour on the Hudson line from Grand Central. That means I can leave my apartment at nine and, even after missing a train or two, be in the woods by noon. I try to make the trek each summer, usually early and usually with enough food to last the whole day. And this time, I brought Google Glass.


Glass is pretty good at banking content for later


I was mostly interested in the camera. My Droid 4, while stellar in most respects, has a pretty crappy camera, and a DSLR would have been too...


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