According to a recent press release, “Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, is pleased to announce the Company has entered into a strategic partnership with AccuWeather to bring compelling and dynamic interactive AR-based weather experiences to Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses users across the globe.  A demonstration of the integration of AccuWeather’s weather data in the Vuzix Blade®  Smart Glasses will debut in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January.”

The release continues, “AccuWeather, the largest and fastest-growing weather media company and global leader in weather-related big data, business and analytics, provides localized weather forecasts to more than 1.5 billion people worldwide.  Now, for the first-time, individuals will be able to interact and view localized weather content and weather forecasts through Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses.   Planning for the weather is critically important at home or travelling to other cities or destinations.  Vuzix users now will have the added convenience of leaving their phones in their pockets while wearing the Vuzix Blade to stay informed and updated regarding the weather without missing a beat.”

Paul Travers, Vuzix President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “AccuWeather is one of the most trusted and recognized weather brands in the world with the largest collection of weather data.  We are excited to be partnering with AccuWeather to deliver localized digital weather content and information via the Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses for users at home or on-the-go across the globe, wherever they are.”

Read more at PR Newswire.

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