The latest version of Google Glass is now available for purchase directly from merchants



' Glass Enterprise Edition 2 ', the latest model of

Google Glass , Google's AR glass, can now be purchased directly from sellers.

Google Developers Blog: Glass Enterprise Edition 2 now available for developers
https://developers.googleblog.com/2020/02/glass-enterprise-edition-2-now.html

Google opens its latest Google Glass AR headset for direct purchase-The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/4/21121472/google-glass-2-enterprise-edition-for-sale-directly-online

In recent years, Google Glass is an enterprise product called 'Glass Enterprise Edition', which provides hands-free access to information and tools necessary for workers in various industries such as logistics, manufacturing and field service to work. Is being developed as follows. In fact, companies using Glass Enterprise Edition at the field level have reported reduced production time and improved quality.

'Glass Enterprise Edition 2', the latest version of such Glass Enterprise Edition, appeared in May 2019.

New appearance in Google AR headset `` Google Glass '', more powerful with SoC for AR / VR-gigazine



In Glass Enterprise Edition 2, the camera function has evolved to 8 megapixels. The spectacle frames have been developed in partnership with Smith Optics to withstand harsh working environments.



Components such as camera, main body, battery, and AR display are concentrated on the right side of the glasses.



In addition, there are also simple designs with frames only.



Glass Enterprise Edition 2 adopts Snapdragon XR1 (1.7 GHz) of SoC made in a form specializing in AR / VR equipped with Qualcomm artificial intelligence (AI) engine manufactured by 10 nm process, Significant power savings and performance improvements from the previous model. In addition, computer vision support and advanced machine learning features are available. Other features include a USB-C port that supports fast charging and longer battery life, so users can use Google Glass longer. Glass Enterprise Edition 2 runs on Android Oreo, making it easier to develop and deploy. Users can easily integrate services and APIs they already use with Glass Enterprise Edition 2.

Google commented on Glass Enterprise Edition 2, `` Since the release of Glass Enterprise Edition 2 for enterprises in May 2019, developers and enterprises interested in building new and useful enterprise solutions for Google Glass have been introduced. There is strong demand. '

In addition, it has been announced that Glass Enterprise Edition 2, previously available only through solution providers , can now be purchased directly from hardware resellers such as CDW , Mobile Advance, and SHI .

The selling price remains at $ 999 (about 110,000 yen) as of May 2019.

in Hardware, Posted by logu_ii