GeoVector Corporation has released another great augmented reality app for your iPhone called World Surfer. Using the World Surfer app lets you use your iPhone as a compass on steroids while you are out in public. Just open up the World Surfer app and point your iPhone while you are walking to find information about the places you see around you.
For example, you can point your phone down a street to see if there is anything good to eat in that direction, or point your phone at a building to learn its history, see Flickr pictures or YouTube movies. Bookmark your car or any favorite place and be guided right back to it. Look for special offers only when you want them.
Directionally filtered searches filter the results to what’s right in front of you. Great for discovering you current surrounding and also for when you are traveling and at a new city. The app has slick graphics and is a great reference utility app for discovering new businesses and staying informed no matter where you are. World Surfer was designed for the iPhone 3GS, but it still works with reduced functionality on any OS3.0 iPhone or iPod touch.
Here is a video demo of the World Surfer app on the iPhone
This 3rd Party App is available at the Apple iTunes AppStore. Browse the full list of all AppStore apps filed under the AppStore category.
Snapture is a classic and powerful full featured photography app for the iPhone that has finally graduated from the ranks of hacked iPhone apps to the App Store. The app has been covered in hundreds of blogs and for good reason, since the jailbroken version offered users a plethora of unique features like zoom, tap anywhere, PIP, auto focus, multi-shot and more.
Now for the all important feature list:
Picture-in-Picture (QuickView) feature in Snapture is a patent-pending technology built from the ground up with the user in mind. Snap a picture and instantly see the result in the corner of your screen. Need a closer look? Simply press and hold the picture. Want to email a good picture or delete a bad one? Simply slide the thumbnail across the screen. You’ll never have to access the camera roll again!
Zoom- Pinch and Pan the viewfinder like you would with a normal photo, Snapture’s patent-pending multi-touch zoom technology will take care of the rest. Capture exactly what you want. 5X zoom for the most discerning of photographers.
- High Speed Multishot: 3 rapid fire snaps to capture every moment of action
- Easy Snap: Tap anywhere on screen to take a photo great for taking self-photos
- TouchZone: Stabilize or cancel your shot using TouchZone
- Multiple Image Sizes: Most camera apps reduces image quality, Snapture allows for capture at full resolution
- Automatic Auto Focus works with Pinch and Pan zoom on 3GS
- Level Aid
- Auto/Manual Save
- Tooltips
This 3rd Party App is available at the Apple iTunes AppStore. Browse the full list of all AppStore apps filed under the AppStore category.
WorldMate Gold is a powerful iPhone app for road warriors that lets you manage your itinerary, search for flights, get flight delay alerts pushed to you and much more. The WorldMate Gold app actually is11 separate tools built into one including:
- Itinerary Manager
- Flight Search
- Hotel Smart Search
- Currency Converter
- Global Tip Calculator
- World Clock
- Weather Forecasts
- Pushed Flight Alerts
- Real-time Flight Status
- Ad-free
- Priority Customer Support
WorldMate synchronizes your itinerary to your iPhone, all you have to do is forward your confirmation emails to [email protected]. Automated Flight Alerts notify you if a flight is delayed or canceled and even lets you find an alternate flight. Search flight schedules for over 800 airlines on the Official Airline Guide’s database (OAG).Get live flight status for over 350 airlines, delays, gate changes, cancellations and more. Find and book hotels on your iPhone with a few clicks. View local and home time while traveling, view weather forecasts, get up-to-date exchange rates and convert currencies. Calculate tip at restaurants and taxis in any country.
Sample the lite version of WorldMate Gold on your iPhone for free.
Here is a video demo of the WorldMate Gold app on the iPhone
This 3rd Party App is available at the Apple iTunes AppStore. Browse the full list of all AppStore apps filed under the AppStore category.
BA II Plus Financial Calculator from Texas Instruments brings the power of the best-selling BA II Plus financial calculator from Texas Instruments to your iPhone or iPod touch. Competing with the HP 12C, the BA II Plus has convenient and affordable. Whether you are college student in business school or a business professionals, the BA II Plus iPhone app is a wonderful app to have on your device. The BA II features a 2nd function key that makes extended operations easier to get to. The BA II app is perfect for university classes in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Mathematics, Real Estate, Science, and Statistics.
ADVANCED FINANCE AND SCIENCE FUNCTIONS
- Solves Time-Value-of-Money calculations
- Generates amortization schedules
- Performs cash-flow analysis, and computes NPV and IRR
- Calculates depreciation with four different methodologies
- Breakeven, profit and percent difference calculations
- Date function to determine days between dates
- Evaluates bond prices and yields “to maturity” or “to call”
- Scientific capabilities include trig. and log. functions
- Memory stores 10 values and Constant Memory™ retains them
- Choice of chain or Algebraic Operating System methods
- Key click sounds enabled optionally via Settings
The app version of the BA II Plus is a great alternate to the actual calculator and the iPhone app is a few bucks cheaper as well, and you don’t need to carry an extra device around if you already have an iPhone. The buttons are well designed and represent the real thing quite effectively, and at the same time the app is small in size coming in at only 1MB. If you’re in the market for a financial calculator, do yourself a favor and just grab the TI app. It’s one less thing to carry around.
This 3rd Party App is available at the Apple iTunes AppStore. Browse the full list of all AppStore apps filed under the AppStore category.
The App Store is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re gonna get the next day! Check out this silly app called Shake That Booty. You shake your iPhone and the girl in this app viewed from behind shakes her booty wearing tight jeans and a tight shirt.
This app has created a ton of controversy claiming it is very sexist, as it portrays a woman’s behind, which goes without saying. Perhaps the developer should have an option to swap out the sexes. For now the app is available in the App Store and is rate +9 for Infrequent, Mild Mature, Suggestive Themes.
Here is a video demo of the Shake That Booty app on the iPhone
This 3rd Party App is available at the Apple iTunes AppStore. Browse the full list of all AppStore apps filed under the AppStore category.
GeoVector Corporation has released another great augmented reality app for your iPhone called World Surfer. Using the World Surfer app lets you use your iPhone as a compass on steroids while you are out in public. Just open up the World Surfer app and point your iPhone while you are walking to find information about the places you see around you.
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