<story><title>Meta (YC S13), The Crazy AR Glasses That Aim To Do What Google Glass Can’t</title><url>http://techcrunch.com/2013/08/09/meta-the-ar-glasses-that-aim-to-be-what-google-glass-is-not-go-up-for-pre-order/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>m_ke</author><text>Did anyone see actual demos of this thing in action? Meron came to my computer vision class this spring at CU and didn&amp;#x27;t have anything to show other than the CGI demo that has been up for over a year. The newer videos are also mostly just renderings and the only working examples that were posted are around 10 seconds long.&lt;p&gt;I wish them the best of luck but it seems to me like they&amp;#x27;re really overselling themselves.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>cf</author><text>These guys had a booth at the Epson stage at SIGGRAPH this year. I tried it out from one the engineers. The unit could stand to be a bit lighter, and less dorky but it definitely works. They are very accessible and probably game to demo it if you visit their offices.</text></comment>
<story><title>Meta (YC S13), The Crazy AR Glasses That Aim To Do What Google Glass Can’t</title><url>http://techcrunch.com/2013/08/09/meta-the-ar-glasses-that-aim-to-be-what-google-glass-is-not-go-up-for-pre-order/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>m_ke</author><text>Did anyone see actual demos of this thing in action? Meron came to my computer vision class this spring at CU and didn&amp;#x27;t have anything to show other than the CGI demo that has been up for over a year. The newer videos are also mostly just renderings and the only working examples that were posted are around 10 seconds long.&lt;p&gt;I wish them the best of luck but it seems to me like they&amp;#x27;re really overselling themselves.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>mikemoka</author><text>looks like they invited the reddit co-founder to test them actually:&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cv7nSng0yD8&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.youtube.com&amp;#x2F;watch?v=Cv7nSng0yD8&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>