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Woman wearing Google Glass while driving avoids ticket

2014-01-17 193 Dailymotion

A court in California has dismissed a case involving a woman who was issued a traffic ticket for wearing a pair of Google Glass while driving.<br/> <br />Cecilia Abadie, a web and mobile application developer, was stopped by police in October for speeding. Police then issued her a second citation for wearing Google Glass while driving.<br/> <br />But the court ruled there wasn't enough evidence to prove that the device was actually on while she was behind the wheel.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE)(English) COURT COMMISSIONER JOHN BLAIR SPEAKING OVER VIDEO OF WIDE SHOT OF HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER KEITH ODLE, ATTORNEY WILL CONCIDINE AND CECILIA ABADIE:<br/> <br />"However, another critical element of this code section is that evidence be presented beyond a reasonable doubt that the device was operating at the time of the alleged violation and in this case, the court finds such evidence has not been presented beyond a reasonable doubt."<br/> <br />The court threw out both her tickets.<br/> <br />Google Glass, a tiny computer mou

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