Download Google Goggles

Google Goggles is an image recognition app for iOS and Android mobile operating systems. The software allows you to take pictures using your mobile device and provides data about the object in the image. The technology can identify barcodes, product labels, destinations, and more. This article will teach you how to download Google Goggles.

Steps

  1. Visit the Google Mobile website.
  2. Click the “Send Goggles to Android phone” or “Send Goggles to iPhone” button to send a download link via SMS to your device of choice.
    • Alternatively, you can visit the following URL on your phone’s browser. m.google.com/search.
  3. Enter your iPhone or Android device mobile phone number.
  4. Select your country from the drop down menu.
  5. Click the “Send a text message to your phone” button to send the SMS message to your device.
  6. Open the SMS messaging app on your device to retrieve the download link.

Tips

  • You get information for a number of different objects and places including, but not limited to, text such as menu items, book covers, landmarks, artwork, logos, and wine bottle labels.

Things You’ll Need

  • An iPhone running iOS 4.0+ or an Android device running version 1.6+ with an autofocusing camera.
  • The Google Mobile app for iPhone or Google Goggles app for Android

Warnings

  • Google Goggles is currently only available for Android and iOS based devices.

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