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Review : Ups and Downs with google glass apps

New York : Google Glass is like a fickle friend. Surprises await, such as the time it took a photo of my ceiling while I was making carrot and ginger soup.I've been using Google's Web-connected

India TV News Desk Updated on: April 05, 2014 17:20 IST
Doing Laundry



Don't ask me for directions. I regularly wind up in circles in my own neighborhood, and I confidently send lost tourists north when they need south. Maps on smartphones have been a godsend, but it's annoying having to hold my iPhone in front of me when I'm trying to find an address.

Enter Glass, which sits eyebrow-level and has a tiny screen above your right eye, eliminating the need to stare down at your phone. Glass responds to voice or touch commands, and it answers back on the screen.

I had to drop off some laundry, so I asked Glass to take me to my regular laundromat less than three blocks from my apartment:

“OK, Glass, get directions to the laundromat,” I said.

Glass began searching for “aundora mint,” whatever that is. Let's try this again.

“OK, Glass, get directions to the laundromat,” I said.
Glass returned with nine options in my neighborhood, but it didn't include my standby, KT Laundromat.

“OK, Glass, get directions to KT Laundromat,” I said.

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