Snap tries to sell consumers on the idea of US$2,195 smart glasses

The glasses also allow for standard-fare tricks like setting up a virtual secondary display for a laptop or privately watching a movie on the go. — Bloomberg

Snap Inc revealed new partnership and software details about its forthcoming Specs augmented reality glasses, pitching the US$2,195 (RM8,994) device to early adopters ahead of a launch planned for later this year in the US.

The social media company, which believes it has found a design that could make consumers more comfortable with donning a computer on their face, announced a partnership on Sept 16 with Verizon Communications Inc that will allow people to try Specs at select Verizon stores and purchase custom wireless data plans for the wearable device.

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这款眼镜还能实现一些常见功能，例如为笔记本电脑设置虚拟副屏，或者随时随地私密地观看电影。——彭博社

Snap Inc 公布了其即将推出的 Specs 增强现实眼镜的新合作关系和软件细节，向早期用户推介这款售价 2,195 美元（8,994 令吉）的设备，该设备计划于今年晚些时候在美国上市。

这家社交媒体公司认为，它已经找到了一种可以让消费者更乐意在脸上佩戴电脑的设计，并于 9 月 16 日宣布与 Verizon Communications Inc 建立合作关系，允许人们在指定的 Verizon 商店试用 Specs，并为这款可穿戴设备购买定制的无线数据套餐。

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