'iPod Father' Tony Fadell to Take Charge of Google Glass

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following leadership changes google has implemented, tony fadell, creator of nest thermostat , "ipod father," oversee google's glass division, reports the wall street journal. google planning on splitting out glass, wearable headset computer, google x research lab own unit, led ivy ross, report tony fadell. fadell in charge of glass, , provide "strategic guidance" on product.

largely seen as failure @ point, google glass failed drum enough developer interest establish in wearable market , google has continually pushed product's mass market release.

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google has opted cease selling glass consumers through explorer program, company continue sell product companies , developers. in november, glass head of business operations chris o'neill said company remained "completely energized , energized ever" glass , google remained "committed ever" eventual consumer launch.

according the wall street journal, google still has plans release new version of glass in 2015, details on upcoming product , potential launch date unclear. shift, appears google shying away public testing in favor of internal testing, strategy used apple.

under tony fadell, glass see significant changes. in addition creating nest thermostat, acquired google in 2014, fadell has been credited 1 of original creators of ipod. known "ipod father," fadell svp of apple's ipod division 2006 2008 , helped produce versions of popular music player.

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so.. it's not dead then.
 


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