High-tech trickery: space thermostats, connected monocles and smart gloves

[Wireless News]

http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Q8VL_nGl1uqYzMKw_RjADA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/US-AFPRelax/nexusae0_bkgz5r.d2111082640.original.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/high-tech-trickery-space-thermostats-connected-monocles-smart-093424806.html)The company behind the smart, learning thermostat has posted a video outlining its partnership with Virgin Galactic to bring the world's first space tourists something called Total Temperature Control. It means that as well as travelling to the outer reaches of the Earth's atmosphere, each passenger on board the space craft gets his or her own Nest thermostat to perfectly customize the temperature around each individual seat. Desperate to address the negativity around Google Glass and anxious to be seen as more of a hipster brand with ironic chic, the search giant has announced the launch of Google Glass Solo -- the world's first smart monocle. The South Korean company has been very focused on its pranking.



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