The developer probably pulled it from the app store for updates. On 9/12/13, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Donna and Harry, > > > > No, Donna, the app Harry is looking for is called "Omoby" from the > developer > "IQ Engine". The link you provided is for an app called "WhatzIt" from the > developer "Source Innovative Systems". > > > > I did a Google search for "Omoby on iTunes" and found several links to the > app stores of various countries. I tried the US app store and was asked if > I > wanted to allow the link to open iTunes. When I said Yes and iTunes opened, > I received a message that the app was not currently available in the US app > store, but it was available in the Israeli app store and did I want to > switch stores. I said Yes, but a few seconds later another message popped > up > saying the app was currently not available in the Israeli app store, this > time I did not get a message asking to switch to another store, but just an > OK button. > > I tried another link, this time to the dutch app store, once again I was > told it was not available in the dutch app store, but that it was available > in the Israeli app store. The same thing happened again. > > > > It appears that either this app is being updated and the developer pulled > it > from the app store temporarily or that the app is simply gone for good. I > did a further google search since sometimes in the past I found app review > sites where I was able to find mention of an app which was discontinued, > but > I could not find anything about oMoby. > > > > OK, having said all this, Harry, it is really no great loss. Omoby did OK a > few years ago, but there are better apps out there now. The first that > comes > to mind which everybody loves is Tap Tap See. Another is Camfind, below are > the links: > > > > Tap Tap See: Free > > US App Store: > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/taptapsee-blind-visually-impaired/id56763502 > 0?mt=8 > > Danish App Store: > https://itunes.apple.com/dk/app/taptapsee-blind-visually-impaired/id56763502 > 0?mt=8 > > > > Camfind: Free > > US App Store: > <https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/camfind-search-your-camera/id595857716?mt=8 >> > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/camfind-search-your-camera/id595857716?mt=8 > > Danish App Store: > <https://itunes.apple.com/dk/app/camfind-search-your-camera/id595857716?mt=8 >> > https://itunes.apple.com/dk/app/camfind-search-your-camera/id595857716?mt=8 > > > > Both apps, incidently, are by the same developer. I am not sure if down the > road they will focus on just one or continue to release updates for both. > Tap Tap See is typically the first app I use when I want to recognize > something and only if it doesn't find anything or the result is too generic > do I try apps like Talking Goggles, Digit-Eyes or VisWiz. > > > > > > Regards, > > Sieghard > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >
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