We're somewhat optimistic about Snapchat's Spectacles, which the company (now apparently known as Snap Inc.) dumped on the world Friday afternoon. They're $130 brightly colored shades -- teal, coral, and black -- with a small camera and a couple of radios (and a rechargeable battery) built into the frame. The glasses take up to three 10-second videos and dump them, through your … [Read more...]
Snapchat May Be Deciding That Glass Is Half-Full
Let’s be up front about this: everything in this item is based entirely on rumor, although it's sourced on someone cruising industry want ads and noticing an anomaly. What popped for the perspicacious browser was that Snapchat, the wildly popular photo sharing app, is looking for hardware experts to develop Snapglass. This after the company's 2014 purchase of Vergence Labs, … [Read more...]