LAFORGE's Shima Smartglasses Are Everything Google Glass Failed to Be

The world of augmented reality has seen a myriad of different products, from sensor-laden smartphones to robust holographic headsets, but Google Glass's failures nearly killed the middle ground. Based on our hands-on time with a prototype, LAFORGE Optical did what Google couldn't and made smart eyewear you'll actually want to use: Shima. The Problem with Wearables of the Past (& Present) When Google made Glass, it failed to capture the market because the eyewear did very little that most people found compelling, utilized an awful low-resolution display, it creeped out most of the population... more



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