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Amazon’s new delivery smart display glasses were made to help drivers work more hands-free, with alerts and navigation to increase. Think of them like smart checkout scanners with a map interface. Social producer @Faith?! Chihil tried them on at Amazon’s Delivering the Future event. #amazon #smartglasses #handson #amazondelivery #wearables

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