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Visual Search Engine Coming to iPhone in June

Evolution Robotics ViPR visual search technology is coming to the iPhone this June. ViPR allows you to take a photo of any movie, CD or book, send it to a server, and automagically get an email back loaded with information and links pointing to YouTube videos or iTunes Music Store links. It will also be deployed in Japan on KDDI's au camera phones this Spring. As you will see in the iPhone demo after the jump, it works incredibly well, even when the object is partially occluded: More »

8:30 AM on Fri Apr 18 2008
By Jesus Diaz
22,474 views, 42 comments

Latest by n/a: eh eh... big in Japan *snikker* **snort** more »

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Spellbinder Makes Invisible Artwork Appear When You Take a Picture

Say you're in Europe, standing in front of some medieval castle. You take a picture of it with your cameraphone and send it via MMS to Spellbinder. Soon you get a message back with your shot, only now there's a giant green fire-breathing dragon guarding the castle's gate. There are no elves in a sweatshop, magically overlaying images on top of your stuff. Rather there's a system that analyzes the shot, matches it to a huge database of other shots, then does what Spellbinder's programmers tell it to do. And it can do a whole lot more. More »

6:10 PM on Fri Aug 10 2007
By Wilson Rothman
7,474 views, 7 comments

Latest by Fierock: When I first read this articale I didn't get it, because the castle/dragon and game/clothing examples don't really demonstrate the potential for this technology... Following the BBC link made more sense to me - if this was to become a more »