I love those scenes in sci-fi movies where a goggle or robotic eye prints out a set of data. And I vaguely remember something about an MIT student who was able to get his notes to appear on a portable screen when he attended class (using geolocation and time calculations his “wearable” computer knew which class he was in and when). Only a matter of time before someone tried to squeeze Wikipedia into our view:

one site plots geotagged Wikipedia entries on to Google Earth (www.webkuehn.de/hobbys/wikipedia/geokoordinaten/index_en.htm). If these Wikipedia entries could be sent to us as we passed through the corresponding areas, it would be like having a tour guide in our mobile phone

Mobile phone? Handhelds are so Star Trek. I’m thinking Robocop Visor or Terminator Sunglasses. Talk about the emerging struggle for control over eyeballs…