How is android going to change your life
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The document describes several Android applications that can enhance users' experiences, including Google Shopper for finding product information by photo, Walky Talky for navigation assistance, and Open Spot for finding and sharing parking spots. It also lists applications like Google Goggles for image recognition searches, Gesture Search for gesture-based searches, and Google Sky Map for identifying stars and constellations. The applications allow users to utilize their Android phones' capabilities in new ways.
How is android going to change your life
- 1. How is Android going to change your life? Try These Android ApplicationsUser ExperienceMatters | XtremeUX.com Date: 11-Dec-10
- 2. Google ShopperFind a product by simply pointing your camera phone at the cover art of a book, CD, DVD, or video game.Scan the barcode of almost any product to quickly learn more about it. Say the name of a product and find it easily in Shopper*. Find nearby stores, then call them, get directions, and more. Share link to post to Gmail, Facebook, Twitter, Instant Messaging, etc. *Shopper is powered by ‘Google Product Search’.http://www.google.com/mobile/shopper/User Experience Matters | XtremeUX.com Date: 11-Dec-10
- 3. Walky TalkyWalkyTalky that goes hand-in-hand with spoken walking directions from Google Maps to better navigate the physical world. In addition, application Intersection Explorer allows exploring the layout of streets using touch before venturing out with WalkyTalky. http://eyes-free.blogspot.com/2010/10/walking-about-with-talking-android.htmlUser Experience Matters | XtremeUX.com Date: 11-Dec-10
- 4. Open Spot (Find and share parking)Open Spot for Android works by letting people who are leaving parking spots share their spots with people who are searching for parking. Earn 'karma points' and help others save time, gas and frustration.http://openspot.googlelabs.com/User Experience Matters | XtremeUX.com Date: 11-Dec-10
- 5. Google GogglesGoogle Goggles lets you search Google using pictures from your camera phones. Takes an image as input, and using several image recognition backends (object recognition, place matching, OCR, etc), we return relevant search results.http://www.google.com/mobile/goggles/User Experience Matters | XtremeUX.com Date: 11-Dec-10
- 6. Gesture SearchDo you find it hard to find a contact or locate an application from a list of hundreds of items on an Android phone? Or do you find it stressful to search for an item by typing in its title while on the go?Gesture Search from Google Labs lets you search your Android-powered device by drawing gestures on the touch screen. It allows you to quickly find a contact, a bookmark, an application, or a music track from hundreds or thousands of items, all in one place. It is fast and fun to use.http://gesturesearch.googlelabs.com/User Experience Matters | XtremeUX.com Date: 11-Dec-10
- 7. Google ListenListen from Google Labs brings podcasts and web audio to your Android-powered device.It lets you search, subscribe, download and stream. By subscribing to programs it will create a personalized audio-magazine loaded with fresh shows and news stories whenever you listen. In this release Listen is indexing thousands of popular English-only audio sources.http://listen.googlelabs.com/User Experience Matters | XtremeUX.com Date: 11-Dec-10
- 8. Places DirectoryA handy directory for Android-powered phone to look up nearby points of interest coming from Google Local.http://sites.google.com/site/placesdirectory/User Experience Matters | XtremeUX.com Date: 11-Dec-10
- 9. Google Sky MapGoogle Sky Map turns your Android-powered mobile phone into a dynamic window on the night sky. When you point your phone up you will see a map of the brightest stars, constellations, and planets in that part of the sky.http://www.google.com/mobile/skymap/User Experience Matters | XtremeUX.com Date: 11-Dec-10
- 10. MY TracksMy Tracks is an application that enables you to record GPS tracks and view live statistics – such as time, speed, distance, and elevation – while hiking, biking, running or participating in other outdoor activities. Once recorded, you can share your tracks, upload them to Google Spreadsheets and visualize them on Google My Maps.http://mytracks.appspot.com/User Experience Matters | XtremeUX.com Date: 11-Dec-10
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