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Virginia Company Creates Dynamic Eyeglasses

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the next-step-bionic-eyeballs dept.

tetrahedrassface writes "NewScientistTech is reporting that newly developed 'smart glasses' can change focus instantly from long distance to reading mode. The dynamic glasses change focus using a 5-micron-thick layer of nematic liquid crystal, sandwiched between two pieces of glass, and will be commercially available in 2 years by PixalOptics."

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  1. Coke bottles... by __aaclcg7560 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Even the Coke bottle glasses are getting a new technological update these days. Used to be you could tell a geek by the thickness of his glasses.