Augmented Reality (AR) is the new big thing in iPhone application development. Most AR applications give information about restaurants, bars and shops in the area. However, Layar Reality Browser gives information about houses for sale, tourist areas, live gaming, Wikipedia and Twitter users, along with the usable bars and restaurants.

According to Layar B.V., Layar application is the digital view that is added to camera view. This is the first time that so many brands use one application to provide an augmented reality service on the mobile phone. The applications uses the GPS and compass of the iPhone to determine location and the direction the phone is facing to get relative information via Internet. The minimum requirement for the Layar Reality Browser to work is iPhone 3GS and iPhone OS 3.1. You can download the Layar Reality Browser from App Store.