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Patrick Jackson, a firefighter from North Carolina, has designed an app for Google Glass that projects the location of upcoming fire hydrants.
 
  Google Glass: Freaky, geeky tech toy aims to save lives  
  While for many Glass remains sleek tech fashion, developers are pushing its helpful limits.  
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Mike Durham, technical director at Hybrid Air Vehicles, admires the helium-filled Airlander aircraft in Cardington, England on Feb. 28. Developed for the U.S. military, budget cuts cancelled the project.

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