New on the app store is Car Finder, a clever app that leads back to your parked car using augmented reality. The app uses the iPhones camera to overlay the direction of your car and how far away it is. The app relies on the camera and a digital compass, and is compatible only with the
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iPhoneNano on 4th Nov 2009 (via iphonenano.net)
Written by Peter Mychalcewycz Thankfully, there is hope for the parking-lot challenged, and it comes in the form of 'Car Finder' [App Store link]. Using augmented reality (real-time video overlaid with computer-generated graphics), this marvel is available from Apple's App Store for $0.99. It sounds cool, and it is. S... Original story at Switched . View our complete col...
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Augmented reality firm Layar today announced that its iPhone application Layar Reality Browser has reappeared in the App Store after a several-month absence. The much-anticipated application capable of utilizing the camera, GPS, and digital ...
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There have been a lot of apps in the App Store for helping you find where you parked your car, but now there's one that shows you where it is with the awesomeness of augmented reality. Car Finder [App Store, $0.99] lets you look around you into your iPhone and spot your vehicle as clear as day, regardless of seeing conditions.
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iPhoneAlley on 4th Nov 2009 (via feedproxy.google.com)
Yet another augmented reality app hits the Apple App Store in the form of the Theodolite 1.0. This versatile app developed by Hunter Research and Technology acts as compass, GPS, map, zoom camera, and two-axis inclinometer. Images can now be captured directly from the app which features 2X and 4X digital zoom options. Even geographical data
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Mobiletor on 2nd Dec 2009 (via mobiletor.com)
Browser Layar Augmented Reality Comes for iPhoneiphone news Inform you about the recently Layar augmented reality browser for Android. Mentioned that the application is developed for the iPhone, and it is already here in the App Store, designed to 3GS. Surfing with Augmented Reality allows you to use the camera on their phone as on a three-dimensional tableau nasloyava icons to give you the inform...
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Written by Jolie O'Dell Some six months ago, we had a small conniption over an augmented reality application for Twitter on the iPhone. Sadly, Apple wouldn't allow the app in the App Store and would only work on a jailbroken 3GS. Currently, the app is available on 3GS devices only. And yes: It's made it to the App Store. Original story at Read/WriteWeb . View our complete co...
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iPhoneNano on 2nd Dec 2009 (via iphonenano.net)
Layar [App Store, Free], the highly anticipated augmented reality application for the iPhone 3GS, was recently released in the App Store. The Layar browser lets you view things like "houses for sale, popular bars and shops, touristic information of the area, play a live game, etcetera," presented in a layer over live video taken through the camera in real time.
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iPhoneAlley on 15th Oct 2009 (via iphonealley.com)