FactBook

Add to favorites Rating: 4.2 (1,641) Cost: Free Downloads: 100,000 - 500,000
FactBook is a reference app offering fast and easy access to the CIA World Fact Book and United Nations data and statistics. It covers a wide range of topics and presents information clearly and beautifully. Download FactBook now and learn something cool about our world!
Explanation of permissions:
Location: for the compass that shows you where a capital city is and how far away it is.
Internet: get Flickr pictures and show advertisements
Network state: For advertisements.
Phone state and identity: advertisements networks require this permission, we don't use it ourselves.
There is always the payed version for people who don't feel comfortable with the Phone state permission.
- 2011-03-01
Would be nice if you could choose between kilometers or miles. Beautiful app, really nice work!
UnAnonymous - 2011-03-03
Justin - 2011-03-15
Great app. Fantastic UI, non obtrusive ads, and fast. Great for finding facts on economics.
Chris - 2011-08-16
Terrible memory hog though
Javon - 2011-02-23
Provides pretty much accurate informations. Animations are little slow on Samsung Galaxy Spica. More general information needed!
Carlo - 2011-02-25
Overall good. Information can be out of date though. It still has Kevin Rudd as the prime minister of Australia.
anoop - 2011-03-02
jamie - 2011-06-11
Meir - 2011-10-02
Update necessary
Zach - 2011-06-17
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