Google Goggles Does Sudoku

by Antonio Wells Jan 11, 2011 2:36 PM – 1 Comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdftOloAH9Q

Not only can Google Goggles read barcodes, artwork, and even print ads to visually search and bring back more information in the camera’s view finder but now it can hint Sudoku numbers if you get stuck. Download the app using the barcodes below to try out the new feature among other cool ones.

Google Goggles Free Search by taking a picture. Goggles uses image recognition technology to recognize objects and return relevant search results. Identifies products, famous landmarks, storefronts, artwork, and popular images found online. Goggles can translate words in English, French, Italian, German & Spanish. Goggles can extract contact information from business cards.

[Source Google Mobile Blog]

Tags: Android Apps, Google, GOOGLE GOGGLES, Sudoku, Visual Search

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1 Comment

By JoAnn on January 11, 2011 at 3:42 pm:

Neat idea but it really isn’t terribly reliable.

I tried three puzzles, two newspaper ones and one online.

All three read numbers incorrectly rendering the “Solution” useless.

It misread “1″ as “7″ and vice versa.

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