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Google acquires good glasses firm North, whose Focals 2.0 wont ship

Google confirmed right this moment by way of weblog put up that it has acquired Canadian good glasses firm North, which started life as human interface {hardware} startup Thalmic Labs in 2012. The corporate didn’t reveal any particulars concerning the acquisition, which was first reported to be occurring by The Globe and Mai…
Google confirmed today via blog post that it has acquired Canadian smart glasses company North, which began life as human interface hardware startup Thalmic Labs in 2012. The company didn’t reveal any details about the acquisition, which was first reported to be happening by The Globe and Mai…

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Author: Darrell Etherington

Writer covering space, science and health tech. Formerly covering automotive and mobility tech, and previously an employee of Apple and also of Shopify.

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