
Moergestel, The Netherlands – Ivango today is pleased to announce the release and immediate availability of My Famous Portrait app for iPhone and iPod touch devices. This app gives an opportunity to find possible ancestors among outstanding people from the past.
My Famous Portrait helps its users to discover their twins on well-known paintings drawn by famous artists. All they have to do is to choose one of their photos from their album or take new photo and the application will find appropriate image on famous portraits.
Great results are guaranteed due to the database that stores about 150 pictures created by famous artists. The number of portraits in the gallery is constantly growing. Currently it includes well-known portraits pertaining to different historical periods, from the Middle Ages to modern times: Rubens, Francesco Hayez, Leonardo da Vinci, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Edouard Manet, etc.
Distinctive features:
* User-friendly interface
* Clear instructions on how to get accurate match results
* Possibility to share fun with friends and send the results of face identification to Facebook page, Twitter or e-mail
* Possibility to save results to the history section
“We have found out that people are pleased if they catch a likeness with outstanding people. So we decided to apply our face recognition technology so that people will be able to find themselves on famous portraits. Now everyone who owns an iPhone can find their twin from the past and even share it with their friends” said Alexander Ivanov, founder of Ivango company.
Device Requirements:
* Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPad
* Requires iOS 3.0 or later
* 2.9 MB
Pricing and Availability:
My Famous Portrait 1.0 is $0.99 USD (or equivalent amount in other currencies) and available worldwide exclusively through the App Store in the Lifestyle category.
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My Famous Portrait 1.0
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Ivango develops entertainment apps for mobile devises based on solutions for face detection and face recognition previously used for security industry. It is the first company to use this technology to entertain people with their iPhone applications. This company has already released My Celebtwin and Look-A-Like apps for iPhone and was one of the first who launched entertainment services based on facial recognition algorithms. Copyright (C) 2010 Ivango. All Rights Reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPod and iPad are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries.