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The browser uses awesome 3D navigation which you can see as you spin around. There is local data from property companies and big name brands which is represented in an augmented reality view. Holding it flat jumps to a Google maps view and when you spin around so does the browser to make sure you know where everything is in orientated.

The possibilities of Augmented Reality ("AR") on mobile devices are only just becoming apparent. SequencePoint Software has a promising demo app, "ARound", for the Nokia N97.

SHOULD the guidebook industry be feeling anxious? The Sunday Times draws attention to an interesting new gadget, Wikitude, which could render some guides obsolete. Wikitude combines accessibility-it's a piece of software that can run on certain mobile phones-with the encyclopaedic breadth of the Wikipedia website to provide detailed information about what you see around you.

Wikitude is number 6 in this lineup id ar applications. Very subjective selection process.

A lot of excitement has been building around a category of iPhone and Android (Android) apps, most of which have yet to be approved or released. They are known as augmented reality apps.

This is a video of the first beta version of TwittARound - an augmented reality Twitter viewer on the iPhone 3GS.

This is a video of the first beta version of TwittARound - an augmented reality Twitter viewer on the iPhone 3GS. It shows live tweets around your location on the horizon. Because of video see-through effect you see where the tweet comes from and how far it is away.

unaio allows you to create, explore and share information in a completely new way using augmented reality. By combining innovative online and mobile technologies you will be able to see any kind of location-based content through the display of your mobile phone. junaio is bringing the Internet to the real world around you. So get ready for the Outernet experience and join in!