Dive Summary:
- The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission is investigating Google’s secretive barge constructed in the San Francisco bay regarding construction permits on the project.
- Google is currently in the process of making structural changes to the barge requested by the U.S. Coast Guard.
- Although the exact purpose of the barge has yet to be disclosed by Google, the barge is rumored to be a floating store space for Google retail.
Dive Insight:
The four-story structure constructed of steel shipping containers has caused a vast array of speculation regarding its intended purpose since its recent discovery. Google has yet to address the topic, but the space could be a likely location for the company to debut Google Glass to consumers.
