[Philip Lelyveld note - this could take market share away from Daqri and other hardened AR HMD makers.]
Last summer, Skully, the motorcycle helmet with a heads-up display, became the fourth-most popular Indiegogo campaign in history. According to an SEC filing, it’s raised another $1.5 million.
Its helmets provide an added layer of safety for thrill-seeking motorcycle riders by providing hands-free GPS navigation and calling capabilities, wide-angle rear-view camera displays on the helmet screen, Bluetooth connectivity, an integrated audio system and streaming music.
See the full story here: http://techcrunch.com/2015/01/14/smart-helmet-maker-skully-has-raised-another-1-5-million/?ncid=tcdaily