Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Smart glasses on the Olympics

One of the greatest barriers in international fair is the language , but the Japanese look to the future and devised a solution that will work quite well in theory .
Attendees at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, will be armed with smart glasses translate them , the Japanese into any language , all that you see through them .
The lenses work via a built in camera , which sends it captured images to a server. That process begins : Japanese characters are analyzed in real time by a software which then sends an instant translation to the device, explains the Telefónica Foundation .
The gadgets , created by the mobile operator NTT Docomo , will be able to replace, in real time, the characters in the Japanese language for words in the language of the user. This way if foreigners observe a poster instantly send the signal so that the information is translated and superimposed the corresponding text appears , according to the Think Big program of Telefónica.
The proposal notes that the trend of technology for dress or " wearable computing" will continue to grow in the world. According to the text " Fashion Pioneers " , citing a study by U.S. consultancy Visiongain , the global market for Wearable Tech or Wearable Computing will be worth 4.6 billion dollars this year .
Visiongain mentioned that this market will follow the same paradigm as smart phones and tablets , and in the next five years , these new devices will have explosive growth and high rates of adoption.

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