Free Getfugu Search App Uses Voice, Images, & More
Ronen Halevy, BerryReview, 12/9/2009
Quite a few of you sent in tips about Getfugu which is a new free search app spotted by BBSites. The app currently lets you search using pictures along with your voice and will soon also use GPS.
Check out the app at www.getfugu.com or read more about it after the jump.
- See It – It all starts with snapping a picture with your phone.
Simply take a picture of a sign or logo of the brand you are looking for. Getfugu searches for the brand associated withthe picture and then gets information and exclusive content. Find specials, locations or buy online! - Say It – If a logo isn’t handy, just say it.
Speak a brand name, company name, product or other keyword into your phone to start your search with Getfugu. GetFugu uses voice recognition technology to search for brand names and other key words, then delivers cool content to your phone such as exclusive promotions, videos, trailers, coupons and more. - Get It (Available Soon) – Find products and services that are close to you.
Get it uses your location to point you to products and services that are close to you. Take advantage of sales, find great dining or get tickets for a play right around the corner.
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Posted on December 9, 2009 at 5:02 pm by lesliemanzara · Permalink
In: Blackberry, Mobile Technology
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