Google has always surprised the world with its technical prowess and innovative inventions be iit google maps, android, google chrome, google earth or controversial services like street view, etc. Google has helped create a world with digital distractions for people spending more of their lives on the Internet via Google Glasses It is a phenomenon which is likely to change the way to search for information, read text messages, watch online video and post photos on social networks without having to fumble around with a hand-held device.

This wonder is a product of Google's secret Google X labs under the name Project Glass.

Google in its I/O developer conference had announced that it's selling a prototype of the glasses to U.S. computer programmers attending a three-day conference that ends Friday.

Developers willing to pay $1,500 for a pair of the glasses will receive them early next year.

The company is counting on the programmers to suggest improvements and build applications that will make the glasses even more useful.

Google glass is expected to go on sale for consumers in early 2014.