You may be already aware of Google Goggles visual search on Android 1.6+, How about iPhone? Here’s an alternative app from different company. With oMoby iPhone app, you can use your iPhone’s camera to search the web for products and info with a single click. oMoby visual search works best with books, CDs and DVDs, but oMoby will return a result for any product search. Just take a clear photo of a single product and prepare to be amazed at the information you can find.
oMoby visual search is powered by IQ Engines’ award-winning image labeling engine.
You can download oMoby iPhone App for FREE in the AppStore.
Yelp has released v1.4 of Yelp for Android application. Yelp for iPhone has also been updated. This new release will give Android owners the ability to:
+ Bookmark Businesses: Two-way bookmark syncing; any business you bookmark on Yelp.com will show up in the Yelp Android app and vice versa.
+ Draft Reviews: Draft Yelp.com reviews from your phone and they’ll be waiting for you to polish your prose when you’re back at your home base.
You can download Yelp for Android application for free in the Android Market, or download the latest iPhone version for free from App Store.
Raging Thunder 2, sequel to the most popular mobile racing game of all time has been released by Polarbit on iPhone and Android. Featuring online, cross-platform multiplayer, Raging Thunder 2 allows players to challenge strangers around the world to heart pumping racing action whether on an iPhone or Android phone. Get behind the wheel of a fleet of fully-upgradeable tuner cars and push them to the limit on ten different tracks, all featuring some of the best 3D graphics ever to appear on mobile phones.
Compete to become the best and most reckless racer on the road through eight champion cups in Career mode. Raging Thunder 2 lets you put your opponents into the wall with devastating tackles. Defensive drivers need not apply. Continue reading ‘Raging Thunder 2 racing game arrives on iPhone and Android’
Microsoft brings its first app to Android, called Microsoft Tag Reader.
Microsoft Tag Reader for Google Android allows you to use your phone as a mobile barcode reader. You simply point your phone’s camera at a tag, snap a picture, and the Tag program will interpret it.
Microsoft Tag Reader is also available for the Windows Mobile, J2ME, iPhone, Blackberry and Symbian S60 phones.
Microsoft Tag Reader is now available for download directly from the Android Market on your Android phone by searching for ‘Microsoft Tag’.
CAZE has released JADE Polish Rainbow Swarovski case, a crystallized version of its JADE Polish See-Thru for iPhone 3G and 3GS. JADE Polish is a See-Thru iPhone case featuring an Anti-Interference translucent coating. The crystallized version of Jade Polish adds more than 50 Swarovski crystals of different colors at the bottom of the case to form a beautiful rainbow pattern.
CAZE is creating new iPhone case styles by mixing colors and crystals. The JADE Polish See-Thru is characterized by Anti-Signal Interference feature and Shinny color effects. In this new version, CAZE adorned JADE Polish with high quality Swarovski Crystals to form a beautiful and charming rainbow pattern. The Free Swarovski Crystal Apple logo features more than 40 crystals and is visible from outside the case for a classy look. The crystallized version does not only add personal chic but also protect all corners of your iPhone, including the chrome edges. JADE Polish Rainbow See-Thru case combining with the Free Swarovski Apple logo will give extra sparkle and shining effects to your iPhone. Continue reading ‘CAZE announces JADE Polish Rainbow Swarovski crystal case for iPhone 3G/3GS’
StewartSoft has launched twiddish, a new social network and geo-location mobile application for iPhone and iPod Touch that allows diners nationwide to discover the best and worst restaurant dishes through user-generated photograph-based dish reviews. The twiddish application compliments the online twiddish social network by providing users, aka dishers, with the real-time micro-blogging tools needed to share their dining experiences with fellow diners on a visual dish-by-dish basis. Continue reading ‘twiddish is a mobile social network for restaurant diners’
Google shares some tips on how to get the most out of the Google Buzz web app on your phone.
1. Search for a place to post from
Tagging a post with your location is easy and fun. You can just tap the location box in the posting screen to add a place name or an address. Or, you can search for a place. Click “>” in the location box and scroll down a bit to find the search box. This will allow you to search for places nearby and tag your post with that location.
2. Learn more about a tagged place
When you see a location tag and the little red pin attached to someone’s post, you might want to learn more about that place. Click ‘Show map’ to see the address of that place and a small map, which you can tap to see a bigger, fully functional map. You can also click the place link to view business details, reviews, photos, and more.
3,4,5 Read more: 5 tips for using Google Buzz on your phone.
A third-party application called Buzzie is the first iPhone client for Google Buzz, featuring the most polished interface for buzzing.
Buzzie Features
+ See what’s happening around you, even if you don’t have a Buzz account
+ Comment on messages and mark them as liked
+ Receive messages from the people you follow
+ Browse all links and images attached to messages
+ Browse the people following you
+ Manage your followers
+ Find new people to follow
+ Buzz from your phone, publicly or privately
+ Check the places around you and buzz about them
Buzzie iPhone app is available for £1.19 in the App Store.
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