The Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 headset is being launched by the brand to the mass consumer market to help offer a larger portion of the industry a way to get in on the augmented reality (AR) action. The headset was previously only available to Google's network of select B2B partners, but is now open to all via the brand's resellers to make it accessible by curious users.
The device features safety frames that are made by Smith Optics that have been equipped with a small but mighty onboard computer that's built on the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1 platform. The Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 headset is built around an Android system that's open-source and is available for purchase at a price point of $1,299.
Enterprise-Ready AR Devices
The Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 Enables Hands-Free Productivity
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