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Google Glass is not dead (Googlicious)

2016-04-26
what's happening Brian Tong here with everything Google we can pack inside of a show and I'm here to tell you despite rumors of its demise glass is not dead we've talked in the past about how an updated Enterprise version of glasses Beanfield tested and the glass for works startup augment --ax has raised 17 million dollars in funding from five leading healthcare systems to continue to deploy wearable solutions for doctors now this video showcases how doctors are using glass right now to access forms prescriptions medical history and more while talking to the patients crowd optic is also another glass for work startup that provides video streaming services for ambulance feeds for hospitals live surgery video feeds and they also work with sports clients like the Denver Broncos it just reached its 10,000 video stream now even if it's not for the consumer right now you're finally seeing how glasses settled themselves into specific use cases that are extremely helpful we also talked about Android be our last week and the official Google i/o schedule has been released with a couple interesting sessions Google's vision for VR will be hosted at their main stage and will cover what they've built learned and where they're going there's also a few project tango related sessions with a reported tango and cardboard mashup potentially coming soon but some rumor reports believe we'll see Google's gear VR like headset of their own at i/o this year as well Google continues to test its self-driving cars it if you think about it these cars have to basically be perfect before we even see them on the road which is no small feat but Chinese search engine Baidu wants a piece of the pie and announced their own self driving car research and development center in Sunnyvale California that's basically Google's backyard now they recently hired a Tesla autopilot software engineer and Google better be making sure their fences are a little higher because you know Baidu is going to try to peek over that fence once in a while also Google looks like they're finally committing to the Chrome OS with the full Android app library after a recent finding from a Reddit user found the ability to enable Android apps to run on your Chromebook in the settings now users only had a handful of apps in the past but this could mean Chrome OS is opening the floodgates and it's likely this is something that gets more attention at i/o and sony has announced that the Android n Developer Preview is now available for the Xperia z3 phone it works for the D 6603 and sixty six five three variants Sony is the first om to bring the dev preview to its users and last year they also allowed owners to test the marshmallow concepts off more months before its release and if you're still not seeing podcast in the Play Music app yet try just refreshing your account go to the music settings hit refresh in the accounts section and you should see the podcast options now see easy peasy and in the most important news that we weren't able to cover in last week's show the Samsung Galaxy s7 and s7 edge are now available in a color they call pink gold yeah sure it looks nothing like Apple's rose gold in fact they say it's inspired by skin tone but if they really wanted to be ballsy Samsung should have just called it skin all right that's going to do it for this week you can email us at Google issues at Cena comm we're to me at Brian Tong thanks so much for watching we'll catch you all next time for some more of that Google Isha's Google ishes
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