Google Glass Has A Partner For Prescription And Custom Lenses

An 80–year–old optical firm will be producing "custom prescription, fashion and sport lenses" for Glass.

Google Glass now has a partner to create prescription–lens versions of its product. Rochester Optical, an 80–year–old firm, has been given the go–ahead to produce "custom prescription, fashion and sport lenses" for Google's wearable tech headset. Last month, the firm let it be known that a forthcoming upgrade would "allow your Glass to work with future lines of shades and prescription frames"––although that statement did not make it clear whether version 20.20 would sit atop a user's existing eyewear, or fit on top of Google–sanctioned specs.

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