Monday, November 11, 2013

Google Glass prescription models coming in January, but not from Google


Google's own prototype of Glass with prescription frames, from May.


Google has been saying for some time now that it would eventually bring prescription lens support to its Glass headsets, but so far, there hasn't been any word as to when that might come. "Sergey [Brin] dropped this on us in 2012 at I/O," Tim Moore, director of technology at Rochester Optical, tells The Verge. "It’s been 18 months later, and nothing’s really happened." Moore says that Rochester Optical is trying to fill the gap that Google has so far been ignoring, and as an 80-year-old eyewear company, that shouldn't be too hard for it to do.


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/11/11/5090762/google-glass-prescription-frames-lenses-venture-glass-rochester-optical

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