Getfugu Inc., the company behind the intelligent next generation mobile search tool, has announced that it has signed an agreement with InterKnowlogy,which is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. Does this mean that the Windows Phone 7 Series would be featuring Getfugu's browser? Yes indeed, InterKnowlogy will create a brand new version of GetFugu's product which will make it productive enough to work on the smartphone itself.
Todd Brix, Senior Director Microsoft Corp. confirmed:
We are very pleased to have a commitment from GetFugu to build on Windows Phone 7 Series. We look forward to seeing GetFugu's augmented reality search solution as one of the great new applications available on Windows Phone 7 Series phones.
GetFugu has been working on the product for quiet sometime and is redefining the way consumers access the web on their smartphones. The company brings in a brand new design of the browser which brings in the convenience of eliminating to type the website address or search term into the browser.
GetFugu offers four unmatched services:
- ARL (See It) - recognition of images through mobile phone camera
- VRL (Say It) - voice recognition to feed data into the browser
- GRL (Find It) - GPS System Integration
- Hotspotting (Get It) - Enables consumer to purchase or retrieve information featured in a video.
InterKnowlogy has already recieved Microsoft's Application Development Partner Of The Year Award. The company has already provided a variety of custom built software solution using the Microsoft's tool and applications. InteKnowlogy has experience working with industries in the area of healthcare, life sciences, financial services, retail, hospitality, automotive and food service.
Michael Solomon, Chairman GetFugu, said:
Getfugu is already available on several major platforms including iPhone, BlackBerry, J2ME and Android. A version designed for Microsoft's newly announced phone platform that uses the Microsoft Bing(R) Decision Engine is the next logical step for us. We are delighted to have engaged InterKnowlogy as they have the necessary experience and skill-set to help us create another world class application.
Now with more and more apps pouring into the Windows Phone 7 Series cloud, it will be only some time before the platform becomes a true competitor to the iPhone and Android in terms of apps.