The MIT roots of Google Glass

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External News Details
  • Publication: The Boston Globe
  • Article URL: http://bo.st/NeIC6K
  • Dateline: Tuesday July 17, 2012

Thad Starner (Interactive Comp), a technical lead at Google, said his initial motivation for developing a wearable computer was that he wanted to be a better student: "I decided to make a system that would let me take notes while I was also paying attention in class, and better retain things." Source: The Boston Globe

Additional Information

Groups

College of Computing, School of Interactive Computing

Categories
Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Digital Media and Entertainment
Keywords
Thad Starner; Google Glass; Project Glass; Google Goggles; Augmented Reality; Virtual;
Status
  • Created By: Michaelanne Dye
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jul 17, 2012 - 5:56am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:25pm