WordLens is an augmented-reality iPhone app that translates printed foreign languages in real-time. Right now, it works only for English and Spanish, and it's not cheap, costing $10 for English-to-Spanish and another $10 for Spanish-to-English. But still, it looks like magic. See for yourself.
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