Sunglasses "Varia Vision" that can display notice, route guidance, driving data etc while riding a bicycle appeared from Garmin



Garmin, a manufacturer and seller of GPS navigation terminals and dog markers, for cyclists such as Google Glass that can display notices such as incoming smartphone incoming calls and SMS, attached to sunglasses and approaching from behind cars, driving speeds Insight display "Varia VisionWe announced at CES 2016.

Garmin | Edge
http://explore.garmin.com/en-US/edge/#varia

Introducing the Varia Vision ™ wearable in-sight display from Garmin® »Garmin Blog
http://garmin.blogs.com/my_weblog/2016/01/introducing-the-varia-vision-wearable-in-sight-display-from-garmin-.html

Introducing the Varia Vision ™ Wearable In-Sight Display from Garmin® | Garmin Newsroom
http://newsroom.garmin.com/press-release/ces-2016/introducing-varia-vision-wearable-sight-display-garmin

You can easily understand what kind of cycle experience is possible by using "Varia Vision" by seeing the following movie.

Heads Up with Varia Vision - YouTube


Sporty ridiculous cyclist.


Varia Vision is equipped with a sunglasses equipped with a display.


The display is located on the right side of the sunglasses. It is not an AR display that projects on the lens, but it is an insight display that looks like peeping in.


Travel data such as speed, distance, time during bicycle riding ... ....


It is also possible to check notices in cooperation with smartphones.


The display screen switches when you swipe the button on the right vine.


You can also use it as "navigation" by displaying the route while moving, with "Move xx street ahead to the right".


"Graphic data" that displays the running speed with a meter etc. ... ...


With the function of "Varia radar", when an automobile or the like approaches from behind, a gauge appears to notify the right end of the display of the approach.



In addition, Varia Vision is the main body of the insight display, it can be attached to existing sunglasses and it can be attached to anyone who likes either the left or the right. Also, the battery is about 8 hours to drive. Shipment will begin within the first quarter of 2016 (January - March), and the price is 399.99 dollars (about 47,000 yen).

in Hardware,   Ride,   Video, Posted by darkhorse_log