Another Google Glass Wearer Attacked in San Francisco

The perils of wearing Google Glass became apparent yet again when a man wearing the device was attacked on the streets of San Francisco on Friday

Kyle Russell, a 20-year-old journalist, was wrapping up a day of covering the local Google protests and on his way to the 16th Street BART train station when a woman yelled out "Glass!" and snatched the device off his face

Russell and his friend gave chase, the trio running in and out of traffic, but the woman ultimately got away, smashing the device on the ground before making her escape

"The tone of how she yelled 'Glass!' and the way she smashed Glass gave me the impression that its destruction was her intention," Russell told Mashable when asked if he thought the woman only intended to steal the device rather than just break it. "But my interpretation could be skewed by my place in the incident." Read more...