Smart Pause is one of the sweet features of Samsung Galaxy S4 that is useful while watching a video. By using eye-tracking technology, it pause the video when you look away from your device and resumes when you look back at the screen again, so you don’t miss anything. Would you like to bring this amazing feature to your iPhone? Here is how it is.
LookAway Player is a free app that brings Samsung Galaxy S4’s Smart Pause like feature for iPhone. The only difference is that LookAway Player works only for YouTube, but indeed a brilliant feature.
It is simple to use and configure. Once installed (it’s free), go through the short guide and then go to YouTube Trending or search to find desired YouTube videos and test the application out.
Besides the Smart Pause feature, LookAway Player has another feature called Shhh. It is aimed to mute the video by holding your finger to your mouth, however, I thing this feature requires some refinements.
LookAway Player requires iOS 5 or higher. It’s compatible with the iPhone 4S and iPhone 5, 2nd generation or higher iPads, and 4th gen or higher iPod Touch.
Interested users can download LookAway Player free from iTunes Store.