iPhone gives you word definitions of print words using the camera, no typing needed

There are many iPhone dictionaries I have used over the last few years. Trying to think of a word or need a definition of a word in a print article is pretty easy with the iPhone. Pop open an app and type the word in. Results are usually pretty quick. The actual longest step is …

Using the iPhone camera to check your heart rate

There is an app I play with on the iPad from Philips that tells you what your heart rate is bases on color changes in your face. Nice technology… it will be better when iPads are mounted on the wall, for now holding my iPad still after a run isn’t always easy. For the iPhone …

Holiday Starbucks Cups have fun Augmented Reality friends on them, bring you iPhone

If you are a Starbucks drinker… and you get one of their holiday cups, your iPone is going to give you some entertainment to your visit. Just grab the new free Starbucks Cup Magic app, launch it and point it at your holiday Starbucks cup. Like other Augmented Reality, when you point your iPhone camera …

Classic Camera Effects for your iPhone photos

As the resolution on the iPhone camera goes up, more and more apps let us tune those photos down to look like those taken with yesteryear cameras. Many of these apps apply the filters at the time of taking the photo with delays… creating a mood around the capturing of the image. You set up …

CameraBag update for iPhone includes Italiano

As you have seen before, I use a large variety of processing apps to get the image tuned before sharing it. Generally, there are several steps through several applications to get it just right. There is the time though that a quick pre-set filter is all I need. I’m more concerned about getting a slight …