Spectacles
Embedded camera sunglasses by Snapchat
Spectacles launched on September 24, 2016 with 872 votes, #5 of 3,744 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
In plain words
Spectacles are camera-equipped sunglasses designed by Snapchat that capture video and photos from the wearer's perspective. The glasses feature a circular camera that records content formatted for mobile viewing, allowing users to share moments directly to Snapchat. They include a charging case for extended use. Intended for casual users and Snapchat enthusiasts, Spectacles bridge wearable technology with social media, eliminating the need to hold a phone while recording daily moments and interactions.
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From the sources
Capture amazing stories for your friends, for memories and for Snapchat, just the way you see them! Spectacles are innovative glasses with circle camera to let you see everything in front of your gaze, so you can rotate your phone while watching and never miss a thing! They come with a charging case so you cannot run out of battery! Smile, snap!
Pre-order SPECS, AR glasses and smart glasses that bring computing into the world around you for work, learning, play, and hands-free experiences.
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