Layar Launches Augmented Reality Search Engine Layar Stream

Last month Dutch AR master Layar brought us in-app shopping, and now it's gone all Casey Kasem on us. Launching today, Layar Stream is an "augmented reality content discovery engine," which lets you find out which apps are being used the most by people in your vicinity. So, if you're by the seaside, Beachfinder is probably the most popular, while city visitors may find Coffeeshop Finder or Foursquare the most popular.

The service works by creating a list of the most popular AR content in a...