The First Smart Glasses : Moverio BT-100

The era of smart glasses are in the process to square off. Epson claims this new product as the world’s first smart glasses.

Epson succeeded in making the Android-based smart glasses named Moverio BT-100.

With a design like the one used glasses in the Star Trek figures, Moverio BT-100 projecting screen resolution 960 x 650 pixels with a distance of 1 inch from the eyes of its users. With the distance that close, your eyes are like enjoying the display of 80 inches.

Moverio BT-100 have used the best anti-UV lenses. In addition, these smart glasses are also equipped with audio quality of earbuds to enjoy Dolby Digital Surround Sound.

For navigation, Moverio BT-100 equipped with trackball controller to allow users to access the internet, streaming, download, watch videos, and other multimedia content Such as 2D and 3D.

Because Moverio BT-100 been supporting Adobe Flash, so it can play the content of the MPEG-4 (AVC/H.264), MP3, AAC, and video on video sharing website YouTube.

Moverio BT-100 provides 1GB of internal data storage media that can be expanded with MicroSD up to 32GB and running with an operating system Android 2.2 Froyo. The batteries last up to 6 hours.

Moverio BT-100 priced at $699 or about IDR 6.2 million.

In addition to Epson, Google is also reportedly developing Android-based smart glasses. Based on rumors, Google smart glasses navigation system is done by tilting the head to make a click or scroll through the screen.

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