Droiders

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Droiders
Founded2008
FounderJulián Beltrán
HeadquartersMurcia
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsApplications, mobile apps, Google Glass apps
Website[1]

Droiders is a Spanish software company that focuses on mobile and web apps, and it is an official developer for Google Glass apps. The company was founded in 2008 by computer engineer Juilán Beltrán. Droiders was a finalist for the Android Developer Challenge in 2008; winners of the Telefónica Challenge and Movilforum in 2009, and they were selected in 2013 by Google as one of the first 80 to test and develop software for Google Glass devices.

Milestones[edit]

  • The first live-broadcast surgical operation in the world was held on 21 June 2013 by the surgeon Pedro Guillén.[1]
  • The first application Google Glass for blind people. The app enables them to read.[2]
  • The first Augmented Reality app for Google Glass.[3]
  • The first bank app for Google Glass for BancSabadell.[4]
  • The first live broadcast for Google Glass in a charity event with Starlite show.
  • The second application that allows reading of the El Mundo newspaper in Google Glass.
  • The first live-broadcast maxillofacial surgery held on 26 October 2013 by three Spanish dentists (Peña, Piqueras y López) with Google Glass.
  • The first live-broadcast surgery in Portugal with Google Glass.[5]
  • The first app that enables watching TV with Google Glass, developed for Spanish TV group RTVE.[6][7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "World's First Google Glass Assisted Surgery Was Successfully Performed [Video] | BostInno". Archived from the original on 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  2. ^ "Una app española para Google Glass facilita la lectura a invidentes". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  3. ^ "EmpowAR, una aplicación made in spain de realidad aumentada para las Google Glass". 29 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Banco Sabadell app for Google Glass".
  5. ^ "World's First Google Glass Assisted Surgery Was Successfully Performed [Video] | BostInno". Archived from the original on 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  6. ^ "RTVE pioneers App on Google Glass". 20 June 2014.
  7. ^ "Watch Live TV on Google Glass? RTVE App Makes It Happen". 23 June 2014.

External links[edit]


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