Recycle eyeglasses, Lions Club urges - The Daily Jeffersonian

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Recycle eyeglasses, Lions Club urges The Daily Jeffersonian The net income is used to help those in the local community who need assistance in paying for eye care and eyeglasses. The Lions Clubs International became "knights of the blind in the crusade against darkness" after Helen Keller challenged them at the ... Lions lead drive for sightStuttgart Daily Leader all 3 news articles »

A closer look at online shopping for eyeglasses - Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune

A closer look at online shopping for eyeglasses Chicago Tribune Armed with a prescription and some patience, consumers can save hundreds of dollars — and maybe some time — by buying eyeglasses online. For most, the major concerns are cosmetic ones. But an important risk is often overlooked: the quality and safety ... and more »

Google reportedly prepping heads-up display Android eyeglasses for 2012 launch - Apple Insider

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Google reportedly prepping heads-up display Android eyeglasses for 2012 launch Apple Insider By Josh Ong A new report claims Google is readying Android-based smart glasses with a heads-up display for release later this year. The New York Times cited on Tuesday Google employees familiar with the project as saying that the glasses will cost ... How will we reinvent news for Google's new augmented-reality eyeglasses?Poynter.org Google Sees a Bright Future in Smart ShadesTechNewsWorld Behind the Google Goggles, Virtual RealityNew York Times 89.3 KPCC (blog) -The Atlantic Wire -Popular Science all 206 news articles »

Davis Vision strike settled - Philadelphia Business Journal

Davis Vision strike settled Philadelphia Business Journal The four-week strike at the Davis Vision eyeglasses plant in Newtown Square, Pa., was settled over the holiday weekend. Davis Vision announced the deal on Monday and said 115 employees were back to work. The financial terms of the three-year pact were ... Strike over at Highmark-owned eyeglasses plant [The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]Insurance News Net (press release) all 13 news articles »

Fast Talk: How Warby Parker's Cofounders Disrupted The Eyewear Industry And ... - Fast Company

Fast Company

Fast Talk: How Warby Parker's Cofounders Disrupted The Eyewear Industry And ... Fast Company We started the company because we were sick and tired of radically overpaying for eyeglasses. It didn't make sense to us that a pair of eyeglasses should cost as much or more as an iPhone. Eyeglasses were invented over 800 years ago and don't contain ... and more »