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Google picks 5 charities to create ideas for Glass

By Brett Zongker
Published July 9, 2014 1:37pm ET
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Google picks 5 charities to create ideas for Glass
FILE - This May 15, 2013 file shows Google Glasses displayed in San Francisco. Google has chosen five charities to develop ideas using Web-connected Google Glass to enhance their work. After receiving 1,300 proposals, Google is announcing five nonprofits Wednesday that will receive a free pair of the glasses, a $25,000 grant and support from developers. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) | Jeff Chiu

WASHINGTON (AP) — Google has chosen five charities to develop ideas using Web-connected Google Glass to enhance their work.

After receiving 1,300 proposals, Google is announcing five nonprofits Wednesday that will receive a free pair of the glasses, a $25,000 grant and support from developers.

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