Ivango Blog - entertainment applications for iPhone

Books for iPad. Russian fairy tales: Kolobok, The Magic Swan-geese and others

maria — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:18:19 +0000

We released a series of children books for iPad that you can download from App Store:

Kolobok Fairy Tale

See video of the app.

The Magic Swan-Geese

See video of the app

The Cat, the Rooster and the Fox

Touch Notes for iPhone, iPod and iPad! Audio, Finger, Keyboard notes in one app

maria — Fri, 13 May 2011 07:38:48 +0000

Our new app Touch Notes for iPhone reviewed by Dailyappshow.com! Enjoy.

Touch Notes allows notes to be typed directly into an iPhone, using the device keyboard, and notes can also be handwritten, on-screen, with a finger in fine, recognizable print. Touch Notes also accommodates users who prefer, or are best served by, audio notes by providing a multi-function voice/audio recorder.

Touch Notes allows users to send JPG files via email and to send notes directly to Twitter or Facebook and the app also features comprehensive editing tools for easy and accurate note creation and maintenance.

Touch Notes features organization tools which allow users to prioritize and categorize typed, handwritten or recorded notes for convenient search and recall.

Product features:

* Fully customizable: choose fonts and color schemes

* Add customized backgrounds

* Add a photo from iPhone photo album as a background

* Combine two backgrounds (image and photo)

* Beautiful, intuitive interface

* Many easy-to-use functions

Device Requirements:

* Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPad

* Requires iOS 3.0 or later (iOS 4.1 Tested)

* 5.2 MB

Touch Notes iPhone App Review – DailyAppShow.Com iphoneapppodcast

Server not available on the 15th November

maria — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:27:17 +0000

Hello!

We received several negative reviews in App Store on the 15th and 16th November. Application didn’t work properly as we had a real problem with our server.

Now everything is fixed. We are sorry!

We made Celebtwin — Celebrity Look Alike FREE for a week beginning today.

Look-A-Like featured in Big App Show with Adam Curry

maria — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:50:46 +0000

Great news!

The application Look-A-Like (new name “Look Alike”) was featured in Big App Show with Adam Curry.

Adam Curry calls Look Alike “a fun photo app” and “a great conversation starter for a cocktail party”.

My Famous Portrait – New and Noteworthy

maria — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:07:12 +0000

My Famous Portrait for iPhone was featured yesterday in New and Noteworthy section in App Store!

We are glad Apple employees enjoyed using our application and recommended it to users in Lifestyle category.

Are you a living image of outstanding people from the past?

maria — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:37:27 +0000

Isn’t it incredible to know that you are the living image of outstanding people from the past? Could it be possible that you are an offspring of one of those geniuses?

Ivango face recognition technology will help you to find what are your look alikes on famous paintings.

Today we launched My Famous Portrait for iPhone that compares your face with a database of chef-de-oeuvres.

My Famous Portrait helps you to find your twin on well-known paintings drawn by famous artists. Just choose one of your pics from your album or take new pic and the application will find your image on famous portraits. The database stores about 150 pictures created by famous artists, and the number of portraits in the gallery is constantly growing. Currently it includes well-known portraits pertaining to different historical periods, from the Middle Ages to modern times: Rubens, Francesco Hayez, Leonardo da Vinci, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Edouard Manet, etc. Find out whose famous portrait you resemble most.

If you want your friends to have fun too send the results of face identification to your Facebook page or Twitter.

Coming soon: an option to insert your pic into the painting.

Big update of Celebtwin – we did it!

maria — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 20:08:34 +0000

We released a new big update of the application that helps you to find your celebrity look alikes.

Firstly, we changes the name of the app – now it is Celebtwin – Celebrity Look Alike. To find it in App Store search for Celebtwin.

So what’s new?

Bug fixes. We received feedback from you that there is a repeating bug connected with Internet connection that prevented our users from getting results. We found the cause for it and version 3.1 will have no problems with getting results.

Manual eye marking.

Didn’t like the results of automatic photo processing? Locate eyes on the photo yourself. This new feature makes it possible to carry photo recognition of no-human objects, for example, your pet or best toy.

Facebook and Twitter.

We fixed several bugs here. You are now able to send your results to several Facebook friends at a time. Let your friends to have fun too!

By the way, you can always try our technology for free before buying: try Lite version of Celebtwin.

4 ways to find your celebrity look alike with your iPhone

admin — Thu, 27 May 2010 23:11:54 +0000

I am researching the field of face recognition since 2006. Almost 4 years Pretty much

During these years face recognition online services migrated from the Web to our cell phones. Now you are able to do face recognition and face comparison with your iPhone.

Firstly, let’s name the starters of face recognition for entertainment purposes. These sites were the firstto tell you Who do you look like and who is your celeb twin. The most famous sites are: My Heritage, FaceDouble (also a Facebook app), Picolator and Play Analogia.

These sites were the first to start their own apps for iPhone.

1. MyCeleb by My Heritage

My Heritage released MyCeleb (free) on February 14th. The app has a very glamorous design and pleasant effects when the photo is being processed.

You upload your face, the app finds your celebrity look alike and you can share your results to Facebook and Twitter. You get 4 matches for each photo.

2. FaceDouble Celebrity Look Alike

FaceDouble (1.99) goes a little bit further, it has social features. FaceDouble doesn’t only tell you who is your best celeb match, but also enables you to vote for other people face comparisons and see the top matches .

3. My Celebtwin by Ivango

My Celebtwin and Look-a-Like are applications by Ivango. My Celebtwin has a very pleasant design and is easy to navigate (so reviewers say). My Celebwtin has 2 versions – Lite version (free) and Full version (3.99)

You can share your match with your friends on Facebook or Twitter. You can also send your face comparison results via e-mail.

4. Celebalike

Celebalike (1.99) is an application coming from UK. Very simple to use. An interesting match page.

Each of the applications uses its own face recognition technology. It is up to you to decide whether you really look like the celeb on Your match screen. If you have any other suggestions about the apps that do face comparisons, please, leave your comment here.

Love ecards – Valentcards – check the new look

admin — Sat, 22 May 2010 15:26:10 +0000

Valentcard is a series of applications for iPhone that lets you send animated ecards for iPhone to your beloved one (or ones A feather writes a poem in front of your eyes.

We received several e-mails that you want to share your love with Valentcard for iPhone not only on ST. Valentine’s day.

So that you could send messages of love not only on ST.Valentine’s Day we decided to replace the text at the end (Happy St. Valentine’s Day!) with a new animated heart and arrow.

But these are not all good news.

Many of you now use Facebook and Twitter to communicate with your friends. So version 1.6 also includes an opportunity to tweet your ecard and post it to your Wall on Facebook.

Share My Celebtwin results. Post photo to your Facebook page

admin — Wed, 05 May 2010 11:32:14 +0000

Ivango understands that if you get interesting results with My Celebtwin you want to share them with your friends.

That’s why version 2.0 includes Send photo to Facebook and Twitter option. To send your celebrity doppelganger to your Facebook profile press the envelope button underneath your results. The app will go to the screen (see below). Choose how you want to show your friends the face comparison results you have: Facebook, Twitter or send them the screenshot by e-mail.

Your Facebook connections will see celebrity look alikes in your photo album and their live feed.