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October 22, 2013 05:38 pm GMT

Microsoft Reportedly Testing Google Glass Competitor

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Google may not be the only tech giant developing smart glasses

The Wall Street Journal reports that Microsoft is testing prototypes for a device similar to Google Glass, which includes a camera and Internet capabilities. Microsoft has reportedly been in contact with Asian manufacturers to supply components for the device, but the Journal's source emphasized that the product may not come to the mass market.

Microsoft did not immediately respond to our request for comment

See also: Google Glass May Soon Call You a Car, Tune Your Instrument

Earlier this year, Topeka Capital Markets analyst Brian White predicted that Microsoft would introduce Internet-connected wearable glasses by 2014. Despite being one of the first to introduce a smartwatch in the early 2000s, Microsoft has been relatively quiet on the wearable technology front. Read more...

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