Wednesday, May 8, 2013

So Android native applications running on Google Glass - ABC.es

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Google Glass, which will be sold an 2014, continues to expand its range of applications thanks to the thousands of developers who are testing and have begun implementing the first native applications designed for the Android OS using the application «Nova launcher.”

The “magic glasses” used a modified version of the Android operating system version, IceCream Sandwich. Although not 100% as Android mobile phones and tablets know, yes it is based on this platform, so that some users have begun to test native applications on the device.

example of this has been a web developer specializing Android Police has failed to perform “Nova launcher”, a “mask” that alters the look of Android and interaction with the system. He explains that to install the application simply had to connect the computer intelligent glasses, enabled USB debugging and execute some commands that allowed him to add different applications to the device.

Through “Nova Launcher” is installed some applications like Chrome or Ingress, changing the way we browse the internet via the device interface, which is done through the touch-panel the glasses have in one of its sides. This gives it a aperiencia change the interface closest to the one shown in the “smartphone” so Android could be chosen by those users who still find it hard to adapt to the new device.

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Android user, requiring high external battery consumption by what Google autonomy Glass may diminish until a duration of only 6 hours. In any case, it is another example of the versatility of Google Goggles and the possibilities open to developers.

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