wearable computer
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Origin of wearable computer
First recorded in 1990–95
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The $3,500 wearable computer, which was released Friday, uses cameras so you can see the outside world while juggling apps and videos.
From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2024
The most famous product is Google Glass, a wearable computer that augmented information into your periphery and recorded videos and photos.
From The Verge • Sep. 5, 2018
How could yet another mechanical one really be as innovative as Apple’s new wearable computer?
From Slate • Jul. 28, 2015
Reports on its recent decision to withdraw Google Glass temporarily from the market suggest that the wearable computer was launched too soon.
From Economist • Mar. 5, 2015
One can imagine the wearable computer, new intelligent materials, even new human beings.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
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