New Android eyewear butts heads with Google Glass | Linux Today

New Android eyewear butts heads with Google Glass

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Eric Brown
Jul 18, 2013

GlassUp, an Italian startup, has started taking pre-orders on Indiegogo for an Android eyewear display system billed as a simpler, lower-cost alternative to Google Glass. The GlassUp device is a receive-only Bluetooth accessory to a nearby mobile device, providing a monochrome, 320 x 240-pixel augmented reality display of incoming messages and notifications.

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