We have seen augmented reality apps that cover many different purposes, but have yet to see one that locates cheap, local gas. Cheap Gas! is now officially owned by GasBuddy.com and the latest version of the app is nearly perfect. Upon first launch you are asked permission to use the GPS to locate your current [...]
Archive for January, 2010
Interview with Developer of LocFinder App
LocFinder is an augmented reality app that offers all of the navigation features you will need and we’re thankful that developer Thomas Seifert took some time to answer our questions regarding augmented reality technology on the iPhone. First let’s take a look at LocFinder. The app’s home screen shows you a compass arrow pointing to [...]
Sky Seige App Review
The first thing we want to say about the new app Sky Seige from Simbiotics Ltd is “Wow!” Right off the bat the App Store description hints at the fact that you will “Stand up and fight! Literally!!” and that the battle will be “360 degrees in every direction!” The is undeniably true as the [...]
Nude It App Review
Nude It is an augmented reality iPhone app that perfectly overlays a ‘nude’ image over a subject in the camera. When you first launch the app you are prompted to choose either a male or female target and whether their skin is dark or light colored. Pressing the ‘activate’ button brings up the camera with [...]
Interview with Developer of Aure Custom Augmented Reality App
We had the good fortune to get an interview with the developer behind Pamgoo Software, creator of Aure – Custom Augmented Reality. Aure is a service that enables its users a custom augmented reality view. Every “blob” on the screen is known as an Aure and each one corresponds to a location. Users can add [...]
iLauncher – iPhone USB Missle Launcher
iLauncher v.1.1 is the hottest new application for your iPod Touch / iPhone! COMPLETE REMOTE CONTROL of your USB Missile Launcher from anywhere on your WiFi network! Let the epic battles begin! Don’t have a USB Missile Launcher yet? No problem! Order yours today from www.newocorp.com, and get in on all the action! Read more [...]
Interview with Developer of Sun Seeker: 3D Augmented Reality Viewer
Sun Seeker: 3D Augmented Reality Viewer is hot application currently available in the App Store and we were lucky enough to snag an interview with the developer. First let’s discuss our hands-on with the application. The app’s description says that it ‘Provides both a flat view compass and an augmented reality camera 3-D VIEW showing [...]
Ghost Hunter AR App Review
Ghost Hunter AR is an app from NeverBored Studios that has you using your iphone’s camera to shoot ghosts as they fly around you. The description states that, ‘Ghosts attack from every angle in real-time and are not visible to the human eye. However, they can be located using the iPhone compass and viewed using [...]
Interview with Developer of iHUD
We recently were able to talk with the head of Aero Visions International Inc, the development company behind the augmented reality app iHUD. Before we get to the interview, let’s discuss their application. iHUD is an app that turns your iPhone 3G or 3GS into an aerospace-inspired mobile cockpit. You are presented with a simulated [...]
Sunglasses! Augmented Reality App Review
Sunglasses! is a new augmented reality app from the App Store that claims to ‘protect your precious eyes from the sun’. When you first launch the app you are presented with the camera view and 9 different sunglasses to choose from. Tapping on one of the sunglasses brings it up full screen and beautifully tints [...]

