Price and Availability found through just a picture taken with an iPhone

When I covered apps you might want to use when hunting down deals for the best Christmas deals, I had to draw the line somewhere for how many apps I would talk about. One that I really wanted in but didn’t make it was SnapTell. It is an app I have used quite a bit …

Translating text on signs in real time with the iPhone

OK, I admit it… I have been jealous of Google Goggles on the Android Smartphones. It has some limitations, but the augmented reality features are far beyond all of the individual apps I have on my iPhone doing similar things. There are a couple winning apps on the iPhone but one area no one has …

Saving face with your friends with iPhone in-app purchases

Bejeweled Blitz has been updated. Don’t know what Bejeweled Blitz is? It is a gem game that has several different types of games, the Blitz one being a Facebook share game. The ‘Blitz’ is key to this post. For this ‘update, there is the usual things you expect… new backgrounds and changes to the UI. …

AR iPhone app tracks satellites in space… right through the ceiling of your house

There are a couple popular options for holdiing your iPhone and iPad skyward to see what stars are in the skies above you. Now, SightSpaceStation uses Augmented Reality technology to show you satellites orbiting the earth. Though ‘Space Station’ is in the name, that is only one of the many major satellites it will show …

Elmo is back on the iPhone, for the holidays… and the kids

Elmo is back on the iPhone. He and his friends where added earlier this year via an app from the folks at IDEO. It was a fun bit of software for kids, and maybe during some long meetings. The app has reappeared on my iPhone as the new version has holiday updates. Right off, you …