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When it comes to wearable technology such as smart glasses, we have yet arrived at a situation where there is a truly sentient pair, one which is also capable of letting the blind “see” like the technology showcased in Star Trek: The Next Generation. Well, we will simply have to settle for something like the Olympus EyeTrek INSIGHT EI-10 smart glasses at the moment, where this compact and lightweight tool has been specially optimized to see action in business applications.

With Olympus having a rich and long history when it comes to developing smart glasses technology, the EyeTrek INSIGHT EI-10 is now available in the US. Sporting a patented optical system within the EyeTrek INSIGHT EI-10 itself, users are able to check out its display without actually blocking one’s eyesight. This makes it a whole lot easier to access information as and when required, without the need to pause for a moment and have the current activity interrupted.

Despite being extremely lightweight, the EI-10 has managed to incorporate not only wireless LAN connectivity but also Bluetooth technology in order to have it hooked up to a network or to other kinds of peripheral devices. The EI-10 also boasts of a long battery life while it has hot swap capabilities that enables it to be used for extended periods of time even in the most demanding of business settings. There is also an attachment mechanism that enables it to be mounted onto safety glasses or prescription glasses in a jiffy. The embedded sensors also allow for easy navigation of the user interface as well as applications, where among them include photo and video capture and playback, QR code reader, and utility functions for custom developed applications.

The EyeTrek INSIGHT EI-10 is available for purchase already at $1,499.99 apiece for those who are interested.

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[ Olympus EyeTrek INSIGHT EI-10 Smart Glasses copyright by Coolest Gadgets ]

Ubiquiti Networks knows just how much of a voyeuristic society we can be these days, which is why they have come up with this particular device that is sure to be able to satisfy even the most demanding of voyeurs — FrontRow. With the FrontRow wearable camera, it will boast of new camera technology which enables the effortless capture and sharing of life’s experiences.

Tipping the scales at a mere 55 grams, this is lighter than your average smartwatch. With a form factor that has been designed to specially make it convenient to wear, FrontRow will be different from standard cameras and smartphones which need to be operated upon manually, as it is full well capable of operating autonomously. In other words, it can capture life’s experiences while completely staying in the moment.

Sporting a subtle interlocking connector that offers the flexibility to wear FrontRow using the included stylish lanyard or multi-purpose magnetic clip, or even third party chains. Other accessories that have been planned for the future include a car window mount as well as a flexible coil mount. FrontRow boasts of cameras that are located on both sides of the device, with the primary camera featuring a 140 degree wide-view lens which would be more or less double the one found in a standard smartphone. Working alongside the FrontRow’s microphone array, it opens the door for more complete capturing of experiences.

There is also a speaker for local playback, while the easily accessible clickable media button can be utilized to start and stop many of FrontRow’s capture functions in a jiffy. With a standby time of up to 48 hours, it can capture videos in Story Mode (time-lapse capture) for up to 16 hours and can last for 2 hours in Live-Streaming Mode. It will take around 20 minutes to fully charge up via its USB Type-C port. Expect the FrontRow to retail for $399 apiece.

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[ FrontRow is a wearable camera that captures all of your day’s activities copyright by Coolest Gadgets ]