The Layar Reality Browser 2.0 is available for Google Android based phones. At the moment the most popular models are available from HTC - the HTC G1, the HTC Magic, and the HTC Hero. Layar is quite impressive, and integrates geographical location with all kinds of webbased services like wikipedia, Google maps, Brightkite, Twitter and lots of other services. It let's you browse the city you are in. By pointing the mobile phone at things around you Layar will provide info about restaurants, historical sites, your friends, images of places nearby and lots of other things.
Only imagination is the boundary for the possibilities with the Layar Reality Browser, which is really well thought out. This is one of those welcome to the future apps, taking mobile devices to a whole new level of information sharing and interactivity.
The Next Evil Empire - 2009-08-21 22:04:25 UTC
The Layar Reality Browser 2.0 is available for Google Android based phones. At the moment the most popular models are available from HTC - the HTC G1, the HTC Magic, and the HTC Hero.
Layar is quite impressive, and integrates geographical location with all kinds of webbased services like wikipedia, Google maps, Brightkite, Twitter and lots of other services. It let's you browse the city you are in. By pointing the mobile phone at things around you Layar will provide info about restaurants, historical sites, your friends, images of places nearby and lots of other things.
Only imagination is the boundary for the possibilities with the Layar Reality Browser, which is really well thought out. This is one of those welcome to the future apps, taking mobile devices to a whole new level of information sharing and interactivity.