Awesome Facts ® app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: Hassan Hosam
First release : 10 Apr 2009
App size: 5.21 Mb
"Awesome Facts was the first, is (arguably) the slickest, the most downloaded and has a delightfully obvious interface, which for me, at a dollar, makes it definitely the one to go for.." - Steve Litchfield, iphoneapplicationlist.com
Awesome Facts was voted by users as the most polished, full-featured and constantly updated facts app currently available in the iTunes App Store. Dont be fooled by other half-baked low-quality fact apps littered around.
If you are still in doubt, here are some reviews of what our users have to say about our app from all over the world:
"Fascinating, intriguing, absorbing are all the words that would describe this application" by Kyler Fisher, Canada
"Fact, this app is awesome" by Burrito2286, UK
"Factalicious, This app is so so sooo sweet!...A+++ brilliant idea..." by Yumcha, Australia
"Top!!, Briljant!!..." by Rob pelkmans, Netherlands
"One word: PERFECT!!!!" By Dowakeru5, Philippines
"Get this now!!!! Great app" by Tweety995, USA
"Amazing, I literally Sit There For ages Reading them! Its Slick!" by Neilo99, Ireland
"Nice app, Fun. I was entertained for 4 hours" by Knight-92, South Africa
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@April 23rd: UPDATE 2.8 is NOW LIVE. New Features:
+ Facebook Integration
@March 11th: UPDATE 2.7:
+ iOS 4 and retina display compatible.
+ Brand new icon. Now you can proudly put Awesome Facts on your homescreen.
+ Ability to disable "shake for new fact".
+ Various bug fixes.
@August 19th: UPDATE 2.6:
+ In app email
+ Copy/Paste support
@July 6th: UPDATE 2.4:
+ 83 New facts
+ New category: The Universe
@June 29th: UPDATE 2.3:
+ 500 New facts
+ New categories: Business, Human body and Weather
+ Bug fixes
@May 31th: UPDATE 2.2:
+ Works flawlessly on OS 3.0
+ Search: Now you can search for fact(s) using any keyword(s) of your choice
+ 4 New categories: Insects, Birds, Languages, and First happens
+ New facts added to Sports, Laws and Randoms categories
+ Improved the categories tab
+ New icon
* If you have any trouble upgrading to version 2.2, simply reinstall the app
@May 20th: UPDATE 2.1:
+ Back button
+ 1 New Category: Law
+ 400 New Facts, Total number now is over 4000
+ Randomization issue fixed
+ Total/read/unread fact numbers per category
+ Fixed spelling mistakes in some facts
@May 3rd: UPDATE 2.0:
+ Brand new awesome user interface
+ 1700 new facts, now total number of facts near 4000
+ Ability to Add/remove favorites
+ Fact categories
Awesome Facts packs over 4 thousand random, funny, and just flat-out bizarre facts. Guaranteed to keep you entertained for hours.
For example, did you know that in Ohio it is illegal to catch mice without a hunting license?
Or, that the popes official barber, who cuts only the popes hair, earns an annual salary equivalent to $250,000 (US)?
How about the fact that because of the rotation of the Earth, a sound wave moving from East to West will travel slightly further than the same wave moving from West to East?
Oh and one last one, did you know that slugs have four noses?
✸ Features ✸
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✔ No internet connection required [only for Facebook Connectivity]
✔ Ability to copy a fact, email it, or post it to Facebook with a single button tap.
✔ Largest facts database in the App Store with over 4500 facts.
✔ No Ads. We hate them too!
✔ iPhone and iPod Touch compatible
✔ Multitasking and Retina-Display compatible