How a Calgary business is using smart glasses to make unique POV cooking tutorials

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A Calgary business has found a unique way to use smart glasses as a tool to boost its presence on social media.

This still taken from footage taken on smart glasses shows Soffritto Italian Market owner Gordon Fontaine's point of view as he makes pizza dough.

The glasses give the viewer the point of view of the person wearing them. While the tutorials can be used to train new staff, they're also a hit online. As the tech works to carve out its place in the market, there are still some kinks. Battery life is a challenge, lasting only a few hours on most pairs.

"I think eventually, we are going to see virtual reality headsets like these get smaller and smaller into a pair of eyeglasses and maybe even contacts and maybe even an operation shortly thereafter,” said Saltzman."Honestly, the phone call side of it and/or music is lovely. Again, hands might be dirty, I might be stirring something, I just hit the side of the glasses. I have great sound, and the person on the other side hears great sound as well,” said Fontaine.

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