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Sony’s Google Glass alternative is Available for Pre-orders for $840

Sony’s Google Glass alternative, the SmartEyeglass is now available for pre-order. The product is a transparent lens eyewear that connects with compatible smartphones to superimpose information such as text, symbols, and images onto the user’s field of view. Company is now moving to the commercialization of the product and has opened up the pre-order.

Sony will offer the SED-E1 “SmartEyeglass Developer Edition” for sale in Japan, US, UK and Germany from March 10th.

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In the UK and Germany, the device is now available for pre-order. It will also be offered for sale to enterprise customers in France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands and Sweden from March 10th. More details on the specification of SmartEyeGlass can be found here.

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Here is a video demo of the device.

Pricing of SmartEyeGlass:

  • Japan- 100,000 yen + tax
  • US- $840 + tax
  • UK- 520 pounds + tax
  • €670 + tax (all other applicable countries)

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