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Monday, 01 March 2010 16:12 |
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 You thought your Bluetooth headset gave you that certain je ne sais quoi cyberlook — perhaps like Captain Jean-Luc Picard of Star Trek: The Next Generation after assimilation by the Borg. Now, along comes Kopin Corporation, with its strategic partner Mistral Solutions, launching its potentially game-changing Golden-i platform. Kopin’s headset makes you look more like a futuristic space soldier on Cameron’s Pandora than Patrick Stewart’s famous portrayal of the human-machine Locutus of Borg.
The next wave of cyber fashion? Imagine your smartphone feeding information to a 15-inch virtual Microsoft Windows PC display that sits in front of one eye (leaving the other free) while you speak commands using a hands-free natural speech recognition interface to control your phone and wireless access to the Internet. Rather than bumping into people while walking and staring at the smartphone in your hand, you view the Golden-i display as it sits on your head — with a hand-held mobile device in your pocket.
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