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Google Searches for Stylish Frames

By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER

As companies begin to build wearable technology devices, an industry not known for its fashion sense faces a new challenge.

Google Searches for Style New York Times People wearing Google's glasses are transported to a strange new world in which the Internet is always in their line of sight. But for people looking at the people wearing those glasses, the view is even stranger — someone wearing a computer processor ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Google Developing Touchscreen Devices Using Chrome Operating System Wall Street Journal Google Inc. has developed the first touchscreen laptops powered by its Chrome operating system to be sold later this year, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Internet giant tries to go toe-to-toe with Microsoft Corp.'s Windows ... See all stories on this topic »

Facebook and Google founders launch science prize New York Daily News Funded by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, his partner, Priscilla Chan, Google cofounder Sergei Brin, 23andMe founder Anne Wojcicki, and Russian venture capitalist Yuri Milner, the annual Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences will award 5 scientists $3 ... See all stories on this topic » New York Daily News

Google Will Offer Its Glasses to Select Few New York Times (blog) On Wednesday, Google said it was accepting applications for people who wanted to try the glasses, which had previously been available only to software developers who signed up for them at Google's developer's conference last year. Google also released ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times (blog)

Please, Google, I want some Glass Washington Post (blog) Search and advertising giant Google issued the call-for-applications Wednesday to “bold, creative individuals” with $1,500 to spare. The application, which can be submitted via Twitter or, of course, Google Plus, should be no longer than 50 words, and ... See all stories on this topic »

Through a Google Glass, darkly Washington Post (blog) “Please, Google! I want to be in on the ground floor of the robot hive mind. I could finally figure out the titles of the bizarre erotica I see strangers reading on the subway. And I need a socially acceptable excuse to shout “Go, glass!” randomly in ... See all stories on this topic »

San Jose Airport Searches for Google Boost Wall Street Journal On Friday, San Jose officials will publicly review a plan, backed by airport management, for the construction of a private facility that would house jets belonging to Google Chief Executive Larry Page, his co-founder, Sergey Brin, and Executive ... See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal

Google to sell Internet glasses to contest winners Huffington Post SAN FRANCISCO — Google is giving more people a chance to pay $1,500 for a pair of the Internet-connected glasses that the company is touting as the next breakthrough in mobile computing. The product, dubbed "Google Glass," will be offered to "bold, ... See all stories on this topic »

Google seeking 'explorers' to buy and try $1500 smart glasses Los Angeles Times Google is ready to let more people try out its Glass project, but becoming an early adopter won't come easy or cheap. The Silicon Valley company began taking 50-word Google+ and Twitter applications from users who want to become "Glass Explorers" and ... See all stories on this topic »

Unfaithful fiance exposed on Russia's Google Street View CNET Unfaithful fiance exposed on Russia's Google Street View. There's one different between Yandex Maps and Google Maps: the faces of anyone caught there aren't blurred, as one alleged philanderer discovers. Chris Matyszczyk. by Chris Matyszczyk. February ... See all stories on this topic »