Google ceo Larry Page in a conference call with analysts confirmed that Google Glass on Android running. Until now, it was still unclear where the smart eyewear from Google to run. Incidentally, you can Glass no Android apps are running: the glasses has its own api.
Nevertheless, the glasses are not known to be able to Android apps to run. The glasses has its own api with its own rules; so may applications that are not to intrusive. In addition, apps for the glasses not the glasses yourself, but on Googles own cloud-based, in which information to the glasses can be pushed, as it became recently known. By the software in the cloud to make it run, the battery is spared.
In the conference call alluded Page, in addition, that Motorola, which Google acquired, longer lasting phones and tablets comes with a better battery capacity. “You would not have any charger should bring to make it through the day. If your kids drink on their tablet spill, the display would not break should go, and if your phone is dropped, he would not have to shatter.” This Page says that “new and better experiences” as possible, and hint he is on the upcoming Motorola products that he has seen.
Further emphasized Page during the conference call, the need for investment in risky projects. “Take Gmail. When we released, we were a zoekbedrijf,” says Page. “The same goes for Android, and that is why we are now investing in bold projects such as self-guided cars.” According to Page, it is in the technology sector it is necessary to have more than just small improvements.
The conference call was held on the occasion of the presentation of Google’s new quarterly results. The profit increased to $ 3.4 billion, against $ 2.9 billion in the same period a year earlier. The turnover increased with 31 percent to 14 billion dollars.