Comic-Con Bans Google Glass During Film Screenings

Comic-Con 2014 kicked off in San Diego on Thursday with a new rule for attendees: Google Glass is banned from all film screenings.

The announcement was included in Comic-Con's official Convention Policies handbook. However, the blacklisted devices are called "Glasses" in the book, contrary to Google's pronunciation: Glass. This is the first time the wearable has been cited as a banned object during parts of the four-day convention.

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"You cannot wear Google Glasses during footage viewing in any program room," the handbooks reads. "If your Google Glasses are prescription, please bring a different pair of glasses to use during these times." Read more...

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