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Car Finder iPhone App Uses Augmented Reality To Find Your Wheels
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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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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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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