The window glass can eliminate as much as 90% of solar glare, Mulpuri says.
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Glass can also be compared to another technology breakthrough 20 years ago, Andreessen said: the 3D graphics technology used in the Steven Spielberg film, Jurassic Park.
Collins noted that Gorilla Glass can be molded into curved designs and multiple shapes without losing its strength, and he questioned whether the same could be said for manufactured sapphire.
"A piece of glass can be both transparent and reflective at the same time, depending on how it's situated relative to the audience, " said Mr. Steinmeyer, pointing out the secret.
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In fact, if the designers of the iWatch and Google Glass can figure out a seamless way to work with earphones and mics, and these devices have their own SIM, who knows if smartphones as we know them will even be needed?
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Looking into a viewfinder is awkward for high-end cameras, but looking through Glass would be much easier, he said. (Glass can already snap photos itself.) He also wants a Glass integration with bicycles to track things like riding time, distance and heart rate.
Seemingly seamlessly, Google Glass wearers can capture their life while still immersed in the experience.
Other important containment tools include the tin can, glass jar, aerosol can and pill capsule.
Sliding glass door can be kept open to encourage collaboration, or closed for conference calls or meetings.
In the meantime, if you're one of the lucky few to have an Explorer edition of Google Glass you can install the package at the source link.
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Mr. Monagle suggests buyers don't need to acquire much, saying a small collection of clubs and balls displayed in a glass cabinet can give a lot of pleasure.
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Glass company Corning Incorporated announced the launch of "Willow Glass, " a super thin, flexible new type of glass that can actually be can be wrapped around devices or products.
If someone throws something through a plate glass window you can get those shards of glass, blind or killed, it does seem to me, it doesn't show very much concern for Londoners or for shop workers frankly.
However, if you can figure out the curves (topography) on the front and back of the glass, you can write computer algorithms to correct for them.
With head-up displays, such as Google Glass, physicians can simplify what they review during patient encounters.
Most of the roof is a photo-chromatic glass panel that can go from nearly translucent to almost totally opaque when you hit the button.
This could be done with a slower nanosecond laser, but would risk making tiny cracks in the glass, which can cause the contents to deteriorate.
Since OLEDs don't need to be sandwiched between glass, they can be sprayed onto a wide variety of flexible surfaces, making them durable, flexible and cheap.
Apple is quietly exploring the idea of building a curved glass iPod that can be strapped on the wrist, the New York Times reported Monday.
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When having a casual chat with someone wearing Glass, it can take effort to not stare directly at the shiny gadget instead of into the person's eyes.
On the West Coast, consumers are more likely to add large glass doors that can be opened to seamlessly combine the family living space with the outdoors, he said.
Secondly, if it enters a jet engine the intense heat of the engine can fuse it to the interior of the engine with a caking of hot glass, which ultimately can cause the engine to cut out completely.
Take traveling from point A to point B, so a robot can deliver a glass from the kitchen to the dining table: Once it sets out, the robot can try to figure out its position by counting the number of times its wheels have rotated.
Separately, glass and ceramic containers can be used in the microwave, but not those made of stainless steel.
The winning project, Milkmaid, is a quart size glass milk jug that can sense when your milk will go bad.
Yet anyone who prefers their glass half-full can find grounds for optimism.
These refer to the size of glass sheets the company can produce, with Gen 8 being about the size of a king-size bed.
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