Spectacles

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Spectacles
Spectacles main.jpg
Category Smartglasses
Developer Snap, Inc. [1]
Announced September 23, 2016
Released Developers: N/A
Consumers: November 10, 2016
Price 130 USD
Operating system iOS, Android
Display N/A
Resolution 1088x1088 (HD)
Field of view 115115 °
degrees
Weight g
Controls

button, mobile app

Data available Limited
Risk factor
Not standalone
https://www.spectacles.com/

https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/01/prescription-lenses-for-snapchat-spectacles-start-at-99/

https://techcrunch.com/2016/12/01/snapchat-spectacles-oculus-touch-and-product-hunt-listen-to-tcbc-10-with-fitz-tepper/

https://techcrunch.com/2016/12/01/you-can-now-wear-spectacles-indoors-with-rochester-opticals-lenses/

http://www.businessinsider.com/first-look-snapchat-new-spectacles-2016-11

https://www.wired.com/video/2016/11/snap-s-spectacles-are-the-first-camera-we-actually-want-to-wear/

http://www.theverge.com/2017/2/2/14491470/snapchat-spectacles-wider-release-snap-inc

http://www.pcmag.com/article/350013/snapchat-spectacles-everything-you-need-to-know

https://www.cnet.com/products/snapchat-spectacles/preview/

https://www.cnet.com/products/snapchat-spectacles/review/

http://www.techradar.com/reviews/snap-spectacles

http://www.androidauthority.com/snapchat-spectacles-review-735363/

https://www.theverge.com/2016/9/24/13042640/snapchat-spectacles-how-to-use

https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2016/11/11/snapchat-spectacles-video-sketchy-but-really-so-what/93652920/

http://www.pocket-lint.com/news/138956-snap-spectacles-what-are-they-how-do-they-work-and-where-can-you-buy-them

https://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/snapchat-spectacles-guide/

http://www.businessinsider.com/snapchat-spectacles-review-2017-5

https://techcrunch.com/2017/06/01/snaps-spectacles-are-now-available-in-europe/

https://techcrunch.com/2017/02/20/buy-spectacles-online/

http://www.wired.co.uk/article/snapchat-spectacles-europe-review

https://www.ft.com/content/d57fdfa0-479a-11e7-8519-9f94ee97d996?mhq5j=e3

https://www.theverge.com/2016/11/21/13671164/snapchat-spectacles-glasses-review-camera-sunglasses

https://www.amazon.com/SnapChat-Spectacles-Black/dp/B00K3WUHYY

https://www.amazon.com/SnapChat-4-01368E-12-Spectacles-Black/dp/B01N2J83YY/


Main characteristics

Purpose

Spectacles are smartglasses developed by Snap, Inc. that serve as an add-on for the Snapchat mobile app. They are simply a pair of sunglasses with a built-in camera that allows the user to connect with his or her Snapchat account, capture 10-second short video clips, and share them via the app.

Company & People

Spectacles are developed by Snap, Inc. based in Venice, Los Angeles, California.

Important Dates

Enhancement/Therapy/Treatment

Ethical & Health Issues

There are no ethical nor health issues relevant to this specific device.

For more general issues connected with smartglasses, please see the Smartglasses synopsis.

Public & Media Impact and Presentation

Public Policy

There is no public policy that considers this device specifically.

For more information about policies related to smartglasses, please see the Smartglasses synopsis.

Related Technologies, Projects or Scientific Research

References

  1. Snap, Inc. [online]. Available online at: https://www.snap.com/ (Retrieved Jun 19, 2017)