But the adventure is not over, however.
The news has just come as a bombshell on our fragile necks, Google has decided to suspend its program Glass Explorer . The company will market therefore no longer connected his famous glasses.
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Be careful though because the US giant did not throw in the towel, however.
In fact, the development of Google Glass will continue. Better, the project will even stand on its own, in a separate unit led by one of the iconic figures of the high-tech scene: Tony Fadell .
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Tony Fadell will work on the next version of Google Glass. Presentation scheduled before the end of the year, if all goes well.
If you do not have / CV more in mind, know that it began by his weapons in Constructive Instruments, a box specializing in educational software. He was then recruited by Apple at the beginning of the 90s ... to work on the iPod. In March 2010, he asked his resignation to embark on a new adventure, and thus to found his own company: Nest.
The rest of the story you already know. Google has signed a check for $ 3.2 billion last year to acquire the company and get their hands on its products, patents, know-how ... and its employees.
Tony has joined the staff of the American giant.
Sacred career, right? True, and it is not finished because it will now work on a new version of Google Glass . The beauty of the story is that it should be submitted before the end of the year.
Who will benefit? The whole question is, of course, and it will take a few months to see more clearly. Meanwhile, the company has decided to maintain the Glass at Work program. It is still early to bury its connected glasses.
A more personal note, I had the opportunity to test the Google Glass for a few hours and I have fond memories of the experience. Admittedly, the product is not perfect, but there still has good ideas. That said, competition is increasingly fierce in the sector and I am thinking of Sony that has benefited the last CES to unveil a universal module supports all the glasses market, almost.
The news has just come as a bombshell on our fragile necks, Google has decided to suspend its program Glass Explorer . The company will market therefore no longer connected his famous glasses.
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Be careful though because the US giant did not throw in the towel, however.
In fact, the development of Google Glass will continue. Better, the project will even stand on its own, in a separate unit led by one of the iconic figures of the high-tech scene: Tony Fadell .
Tony Fadell will work on the next version of Google Glass. Presentation scheduled before the end of the year, if all goes well.
If you do not have / CV more in mind, know that it began by his weapons in Constructive Instruments, a box specializing in educational software. He was then recruited by Apple at the beginning of the 90s ... to work on the iPod. In March 2010, he asked his resignation to embark on a new adventure, and thus to found his own company: Nest.
The rest of the story you already know. Google has signed a check for $ 3.2 billion last year to acquire the company and get their hands on its products, patents, know-how ... and its employees.
Tony has joined the staff of the American giant.
Sacred career, right? True, and it is not finished because it will now work on a new version of Google Glass . The beauty of the story is that it should be submitted before the end of the year.
Who will benefit? The whole question is, of course, and it will take a few months to see more clearly. Meanwhile, the company has decided to maintain the Glass at Work program. It is still early to bury its connected glasses.
A more personal note, I had the opportunity to test the Google Glass for a few hours and I have fond memories of the experience. Admittedly, the product is not perfect, but there still has good ideas. That said, competition is increasingly fierce in the sector and I am thinking of Sony that has benefited the last CES to unveil a universal module supports all the glasses market, almost.