news 28 Posted December 30, 2009 CMG Research release an iPhone Augmented Reality App - Published on 12/30/09 IMMEDIATE RELEASE UK based CMG Research Ltd today announces Sudoku Grab 1.7.4, an update to their popular application for iPhone and iPod touch. Sudoku Grab uses image processing techniques to locate the puzzle in the camera view and then applies OCR to identify the digits of the puzzle. The user can then "grab" the puzzle and store it in their puzzle book. This update adds an Augmented Reality mode where the solution to the Sudoku puzzle is superimposed on top of the live camera feed. London, United Kingdom - CMG Research Ltd today is proud to announce Sudoku Grab 1.7.4, an update to their popular iPhone application. The new update adds an Augmented Relity mode to the application where the solution to the Sudoku puzzle is superimposed on top of the live feed from the iPhone's camera. The application uses image processing techniques to locate the puzzle in the camera view and then applies OCR to identify the digits of the puzzle. The user can then "grab" the puzzle and store it in their puzzle book. Alternatively the user can elect to show the solution to the puzzle - in this scenario the complete puzzle solution is shown superimposed on top of the camera feed as is the user had filled in the puzzle. When a puzzle is grabbed the application automatically grades the puzzle's difficulty by applying the same logical solving techniques that a human would use. Sudoku Grab allows the user to grab as many puzzles as they want and also comes with a set of puzzles built into the application for when there is not a newspaper readily to hand. Device Requirements: * iPhone or iPod Touch 3.1 or later Pricing and Availability: Sudoku Grab 1.7.4 is $1.99 (USD) and available worldwide exclusively through the App Store in the Games category. To date Sudoku Grab has sold approximately 30,000 copies worldwide and has been featured by Apple in the "New and Noteworthy" section in multiple countries. CMG Research: http://www.cmgresearch.com Sudoku Grab 1.7.4: http://www.cmgresearch.com/sudokugrab/index.html Purchase and Download: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sudoku-grab/id305614901?mt=8 Screenshot: http://www.cmgresearch.com/sudokugrab/iphone00.png YouTube Video: Located in London, England, CMG Research Ltd is a privately held company founded by Chris Greening - who is also the sole employee of the company. Copyright © 2009 CMG Research Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone and iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. ### Chris Greening Director +447939579620 chris ( -at -) cmgresearch.com ******* ******* ******* Share this post Link to post
