Huge interest in December 2009 when Google launched its Google Goggles project – a piece of kit which takes pictures of objects and attempts to identify them.
Google Goggles wants to becomes a handy translator for travellers
Google Goggles and PhotoSynth showing what image search can do for travel
In a suite of announcements today – including how real time search will look in results – the new photo search product Google Goggles has plenty to get the traveller excited.
The new product has a limited release on Android-powered mobiles at present but is essentially a photo recognition system which allows users to send a snap from their phones to Google and receive information back about it.
Sounds simple – and it is.










