Nokia Lumia devices get augmented reality through Nokia City Lens


Nokia has announced the launch of their latest mobile app for their Lumia branded Windows Phone smartphones.

The company has released Nokia City Lens which is an augmented reality application.

Nokia said:

Nokia City Lens doesn’t have anything to do with Skynet or John Connor: it is a great location based augmented reality service, which is expanding our portfolio of Nokia exclusive apps for Windows Phone. If you have a Nokia Lumia 710, Nokia Lumia 800 or Nokia Lumia 900, you can download it now from Nokia Beta Labs where you can leave your feedback and contribute to improve the app while we are polishing and refining its feature set.

Features:

You can instantly see what’s around you: landmarks, restaurants, hotels, shops and public transport stations visually right on your phone
Select your interests in many different categories: Nokia City Lens will filter the points of interests and present your choices
All the details at a glance: simply tap to read reviews, descriptions and destination information
One tap to call or navigate to the location
Share a place with friends via email and SMS or via the built-in sharing feature of Windows Phone