Word Lens: Augmented Reality App Translates Street Signs Instantly

Word Lens is an augmented-reality, OCR-capable translation app, but that’s a poor description. A better one would be “magic.” World Lens looks at any printed text through the iPhone’s camera, reads it, translates between Spanish and English. That’s pretty impressive already — it does it in real time — but it also matches the color, [...]

Gentlemen prefer Androids

According to Nielsen, guys are more likely to prefer Google’s Android platform over Apple’s iPhone, which is more of a hit with the ladies. 33 percent of guys rate Android, versus the 29 percent who prefer iPhone. And only 23 per cent of women say Android would be their first choice, versus 31 percent for [...]

Flowplayer now supports iPhone and iPad

iPad and iPhone support With Flowplayer 3.2.3 your audience can see videos with iPad and iPhone. Because Flash is not supported on those devices the build in Quick Time player is being used instead. This feature works on the fly if you setup your player like this <a href="path/to/video.mp4">         <img src="splash-image.png" /> </a> This [...]