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Reversing Goggles Turn Your Whole World Upside-Down

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Frankly, I think we’ve got enough problems worrying about people bumping into you on the sidewalk while they’ve got their heads bent down texting and surfing the web. If that wasn’t bad enough, now you could run into someone because the entire world is upside-down for them.…

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February 22nd, 2012 by: Technabob

Buhel Speakgoggle G33 Intercom Goggles Let Fellow Skiers Hear Your Cries for Help

When I was about 10 years old, my parents took my brother and I skiing in New Mexico. I remember thinking it was one of the funnest things I’ve ever done, right up until I wiped out and rolled halfway down the slope where I ended up with snow neatly…

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February 7th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Recon Integrates Contour+ Camera Viewfinder into Goggles

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Back in October we mentioned the awesome Recon-Zeal goggles that were available that have a small heads-up LCD that displays pertinent stats when you view it. The goggles show you things like your speed down a slope, altitude, GPS coordinates, and a lot more.…

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January 26th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Epson Moverio BT-100 3D Head-Mounted Display: Are You Looking at My Headgear, Stan?

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A short while back, Sony released their take on the wearable 3D display, with their futuristic HMZ-T1 3D Goggles. Now, Epson has jumped onto the 3D head-mounted display bandwagon with their decidedly more subtle Moverio BT-100 goggles [JP].…

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December 25th, 2011 by: Technabob

Sony’s HMZ-T1 3D Goggles: The Matrix Isn’t Far Behind

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Sony just announced their first head-mounted display using OLED panels. The HMZ-T1 also offer full support for 3D movies and gaming. At just 0.7″, the OLED screens are tiny,but at 1280×720 each, they have plenty of resolution for their size. Sony says that they provide a virtual screen size of…

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September 4th, 2011 by: Range

Vuzix Wrap 1200 3D Video Goggles: 75 Inches in Your Pocket

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If you thought that those Vuzix augmented reality glasses were hot, check out these new ones, which let you take a 3D-capable big screen with you everywhere you go. Yep, 3D isn’t so hot anymore, but I’ve always wanted goggles like these anyhow – especially for long trips.…

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August 12th, 2011 by: Range

Nintendo’s First 3D Video Game System: No, It’s Not the Virtual Boy

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Nintendo’s 3DS has attracted a lot of attention mostly because of its glasses-free 3D screen, which will no doubt be a joy to use for some people but will be disappointing or worse, harmful to others. Overall though it’s considered a step up from Nintendo’s earlier foray into 3D, the…

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March 10th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Liquid Image Impact Goggles for Off-Roading Record Video in 1080p

The gang over at Liquid Image has been making goggles for scuba diving for years that have a camcorder inside, and they have a line of goggles just for skiing and other snow sports that have a camcorder as well. The latest new goggles from Liquid Image are for those…

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January 14th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Recon-Zeal Transcend Goggles Get Built-in Gps and Head-Mounted Display

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Designed for skiers, snowmobilers, and snowboarders who actually want to know where they’re going, the new Transcend goggles from Recon Instruments and Zeal Optics look like they could be really cool if you plan on hitting the slopes this winter.

Each pair of Transcend goggles has a built-in GPS system,…

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October 3rd, 2010 by: Technabob

R/C Car Puts You in the Driver’S Seat

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This cool new remote-controlled car puts you right in the heart of the action, thanks to a tiny wireless camera and a pair of POV goggles.

The VTS (Vision Tracking System) R/C car uses a VGA resolution digital camera to transmit a real-time image from the driver’s perspective to a…

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May 21st, 2008 by: Technabob

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