Author: Jillelliott
Unless and until you are living in the caves for last few years, you might certainly have heard of ‘Google Glass', which is a smart wearable device, rather I would say a computer with a head-mounted screen, that almost look similar to eyeglasses. According to tech-savvy people, this latest and most sought-after gadget from Google represent the next generation of mobile computing.
For those not aware, Google Glass isn't an extension to your existing Android tablet of smartphone, but it's entirely a new gizmo that can ease your daily activities tremendously. Limitedly launched in a Google organized event in 2013, this smart device has created lot of excitement amongst techies and developers community all around the world.
In fact Google has already started encouraging developers to come up with new ideas for Google Glass Application development. A large number of developers have already come on board for Google Glasses Apps Development that ensures the best use of these smart eyeglasses.
Although no one could escape from the excitement this eyewear device has created, there are only a few that actually know about its features.
Following are top 7 features of Google Glass:
Capture Photos and Record Videos
Well, now you no more need to touch a physical gizmo to take snaps and record a video. With Google Glass, you simply have to speak your command and the action would be done. Isn't it interesting? Moreover, all the pictures and videos will automatically get stored in its flash memory (4GB), which can be later emailed to someone or shared on social networking websites.
Update You for Messages Instantly
Yes, Google Glass will update you with your text messages and emails immediately and it will also allow you to reply to them through voice commands.
Simplify ‘Googling'
If you are one of those individuals, who keep using Google for searching information on various topics or subjects very frequently, Google Glass has made your job a lot easier. All you need to do is just speak out your search query and the device will pull results by browsing the internet, and bring the information in front of your eyes. This indeed is so cool, isn't it?
Google Maps
The most popular and most widely used Google Maps application is integrated into Glass. So, its users can easily search for locations or routes using voice commands.
Real-time Video Sharing
Are you thinking if it is really possible? Yes, Google Glass can make it possible. For example, if you are celebrating your kid's birthday party or any other function or event, you can easily share that live event with your friends or family in real-time.
Language Translation
This feature is extremely helpful when you are in a foreign land and you don't understand what other is trying to say or inform you. In such case, you simply need to ask Glass to translate that sentence or phrase from one language to another, and the Glass will speak it out.
Google Now Integration
To those who do not know, Google Now is a digital voice assistance app. This app is already integrated in Google Glass headgear device, which enable its users to keep eye on their daily habits or actions.
Currently, Google Glass is in test stage. And the company is motivating developers to come up with their ideas and suggestion on what they want Google Glass to do and how. According to a latest report from Geek.com, Google is about to release XE10 update in mid-October 2013 with some new features for Google Glass Application Development.
Want to know more about Google Glasses Apps Development? Keep browsing the web or visit its official website http://www.google.com/glass/start/how-to-get-one/.
About the Author
Jill Elliott is an experienced Programmer in well-known Web Development Company. She shares important information about Google Glass Applications Development.
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