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IBM Research announced the prototype of a mobile app that can act as a personal shopping assistant in stores. The mobile app could be branded and provided by retailers. Consumers would download the app and then input products they’re shopping for and their selection criteria.

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Smartphones are set to disrupt the personal finance industry, with an explosion of a new class of apps which do everything from pay bills, monitor share portfolios, manage household budgets and even track and compare your saving and spending habits.

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Augmented Reality app Blippar gets a boost from Justin Bieber who is using the technology to promote his new album. Beliebers will have the opportunity to access content, hear new tracks, enter competitions and even purchase the album just by pointing their phone at an album cover or promotional material.

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An impressive iPad app from the Museum of Modern Art goes beyond simple exploration of the museum’s collection to create a really interactive experience for kids, and maybe adults too. You can look at the creative processes of artists, but also do group drawings (you draw the head, I’ll do the body) and get inspiration from the ‘ideas section.’

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The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is adding another dimension to art using the Layar augmented reality app.

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