Google has officially released specifications and application programming interfaces for its Glass Explorer editions, a beta program designed to generate developer interest, apps, buzz and improvements for a broader rollout. Naturally, this Glass kickoff, which will probably ramp until Google I/O next month, brings a lot of documentation to digest.

Here are 10 things to know about the Google Glass program for developers, consumers, businesses and everyone interested in the search giant's next big thing. Earlier: Google Glass is finally here: Tech specs released, first units shipped | Google publishes Glass' Mirror API preview for developers

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