Yes, "there is an app for that." Geek.com reports that the Cry Translator is available on the App Store for $9.99. The app not only provides a "translation" but also suggests appropriate responses.Clinical studies have shown the Cry Translator can decipher the broad meaning of a baby’s cry with 96 percent accuracy.
Read more about the Cry Translator on Geek.com.
This is not the first time we've seen such a device. You may recall that "Bowlingual" and "Meowlingual" came out in 2002 and 2003 to offer translation of barks and purrs for pet owners. These inventions took a classic Far Side cartoon about Professor Schwartzman's "canine decoder" and made it into a reality.
Here is a phony behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Bowlingual:
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