Google I / O: Facebook and Twitter reveal their apps for Glass

On the occasion of show the developers of Google, Facebook and Twitter have submitted their applications for glasses connected to the firm.

Social networks Facebook and Twitter presented Thursday at a conference in San Francisco applications for glasses connected to Google, now being tested and expected to trade next year designed by the Facebook application "allows to photos taken by Google directly glasses on news feed "the social network, said Erick Tseng, head of technical products at Facebook, in a message published by the Google developers conference in San Francisco, (California, western United States). "You can also add, just talking, a description of the photo," he said after posting on his Facebook page a picture taken with Google Goggles.

The other application developed by Twitter allows you to share photos or post messages using Google Goggles, according to engineer Shiv Ramamurthi, which was demonstrated by tweeting a picture and the tagging with the hashtag # throughglass. "In addition to sharing photos, you can also continue to follow people on Twitter via notifications. And as before, you can reply, retweet, or put a tweet favorite," he added.

Prototypes of these Google Goggles are currently only available to developers and some "explorers" who have paid the 1500 $ pair . These glasses come with a camera and a microphone are able to connect to the Internet via WiFi or Bluetooth (via a smartphone). The CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt, had asked late April to its customers to be patient while the group had planned to sell these glasses in 2013. Now, it would not be until 2014.