Testseek.co.uk have collected 116 expert reviews of the Google Glass Explorer Edition and the average rating is 72%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Google Glass Explorer Edition.
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The editors liked
Comfortable
Novel
Convenient
Taps into great Google resources
Build quality
Directions
Voice recognition and camera
Sense of pride having something not many have
5 megapixel takes OK photos and videos
Great having search
Hands free
Prescription frames if you need them
Interface mostly works
Nice Design
Comfortable and relatively slim line
The editors didn't like
Distracting
Interface is unintuitive
Huge creep factor
You're instantly "that guy"
Looking an idiot
Lack of apps
Occasional crashes
Limited applications make use right now
Privacy concerns from people not sure what this is
There's nothing like Google Glass, so upon being "invited," I jumped at the chance to empty my Google Wallet for what my bank account poorly categorized as "Glass - Home Improvement." It did nothing for my home, but it did provide conversation-starting "i...
Published: 2014-05-05, Author: Anna , review by: tomsguide.com
Camera makes it easy to take photo, Accurate voice recognitio, Slick design that now works with prescription lenses
Short battery lif, Limited use without solid Internet connectio, Gets very war, Poor camera quality
It takes a special person to step outside the fashionable norms. Those with the personal fortitude to wear Google Glass will benefit from the speedy camera features and handy alerts. But you'd best be prepared to charge it often and put it down to let ...
Published: 2014-01-21, Author: Darren , review by: bgr.com
Abstract: I've been fortunate enough to use Google Glass in some form or another for months now, but just recently procured a pair of my own. Wired's Mat Honan penned my favorite Glass review , and his words so similarly mirror my own overarching viewpoint that I'l...
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Published: 2013-12-23, Author: Danny , review by: makeuseof.com
So, after all of this — is Google Glass cool Absolutely! Is it functional Sort of — not quite, but it has plenty of potential. Is it worth getting Definitely not. It's a very neat concept, but all it does is smartphone-like things without actually using y...
Published: 2013-12-05, Author: Russell , review by: Geek.com
Abstract: The biggest complaints about Google Glass usually concern the battery life and audio. When the wearable device first came out you couldn't get more than four hours of use from it and the audio was iffy when conditions were perfect. Six months later, Googl...
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Published: 2013-11-12, Author: Lisa , review by: Laptopmag.com
Lightweight design, Camera makes taking photos easier, Accurate voice recognition, Can make voice and video calls
Short battery life, Limited use without solid Internet connection, Can unintentionally pick up your voice
With a lightweight design and innovative features that can make everyday tasks easier, Google Glass has gobs of potential -- and just as much room for improvement....
Published: 2013-10-30, Author: Kevin , review by: tomsguide.com
Abstract: In the blog post that announced the new version of Glass, Google has also stated that “This hardware update will allow your Glass to work with future lines of shades and prescription frames.” Scrutinizing the pics, the difference in the frame is not easil...
For as impressive as Glass was overall, it's clear that the device is still very much a prototype. That's not to heavily criticize Glass--it's just that a truly compelling consumer-friendly Google Glass is not quite here yet. David put it eloquently when...
Abstract: The technology was designed to be as convenient as possible, allowing you to see the projected screen without it blocking your vision. It was intended to give you all of the benefits of a smartphone, without the need to hold the device up where you can se...
Published: 2013-08-16, Author: Jason , review by: androidguys.com
Abstract: We found a local restaurant and as we pulled up I had an internal conversation with myself; debating whether or not I should wear Glass. In the end, I decided to wear it in. Immediately I realized how self-aware I was. It felt as if everyone was staring a...
