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The design and choices in it would be be on the key factors in user adoption for Google Glass. That and the price, of course.
Skift | 11 years ago
The glass and its use case compresses all of our travel communication and gadget needs in one, using the glass UI. Remains to be seen if costs come down, and people are willing to sport the same robot-glasses look.
Rafat Ali, Skift | 11 years ago
Airlines
This is manna from heaven for tech blogs, if they want to milk this.
Eric Kurhi, Tracy Seipel, San Jose Mercury News | 11 years ago
Ground Transport
Google's effort to get hard-to-reach places such as trails in the Grand Canyon into Google Maps is a beautiful thing.
The Associated Press | 11 years ago
You have to hand it to Google for getting transit maps for Pyongyang before Apple can get MTA routes onto its New York City iOS Maps app. No word on when they'll be integrating Zagat or Google Plus, though.
An unexpected benefit of the police’s crackdown on favelas prior to the worldwide sporting events to be hosted in Rio is the power its given the favelas to organize and add legitimacy to their neighborhoods.
Juliana Barbassa, Associated Press | 11 years ago
Larry Page couldn't resist touting Google Maps and sticking a pin in Apple and its maps woes, although the Google co-founder didn't call out Apple by name.
Dennis Schaal, Skifts | 11 years ago
It's likely the search giant will add Frommer's content into the mix once it gets normalized, if it hasn't already under Zagat branding.
Google Street View is taking its goal of mapping the world mile by mile, but some miles are slower than others when dealing with a government that’d prefer to not have its every street corner on the Internet.
Human touch; that's what we're missing by relying on tools and services created to be used in any city, in any language around the world.
Elisa Mala, Associated Press | 11 years ago
