Amazing Computer Geek Facts OFFLINE
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About Amazing Computer Geek Facts OFFLINE
Learn every day new strange and funny facts and trivia about video games, internet, software, etc.
Features:
* Hundreds of fascinating geek facts
* Receive daily facts in the notification bar
* Very fast and simple to use
* Works offline, even in "airplane mode". Access all facts any time, anywhere, no internet connection needed.
* Search any term and find all facts about it
* Bookmark your favorite facts for quick future reference
* Read random facts
* Share your favorite facts by Email, etc.
* Listen to the facts using Android's built-in Text-to-speech synthesizer
* Works in both portrait and landscape mode for easier reading
FAQ:
Q: How can I share a fact from the list?
A: Just press for 2 or 3 seconds over the fact, a menu with the available sharing options will appear
Q: How can I change the speech speed?
A: The speed of the speech is controlled by the TTS engine installed with Android. It can be set up by going to:
Settings --> Voice input & output settings --> Text to speech settings --> speech rate
Q: How can I change the speech accent?
A: Just go to Menu --> Settings and select the language. Currently, 2 accents are available:
* English (US)
* English (GB)
About the permissions:
We know you may be worried about the permissions required by the application so here is the explanation of why they are needed:
To load the ads used to support the development of the application, these permissions are required:
- Full Internet access
- View network state
About the speech synthesizer:
The text-to-speech (TTS) technology may not be available in some devices. To check if your phone is able of speech synthesis: Menu -> Settings -> Voice input & output -> Text-to-speech settings.
If not installed, your device may ask you to install the TTS engine. An internet connection may be required. We recommend installing it before traveling as roaming data tariffs may be very expensive.
Features:
* Hundreds of fascinating geek facts
* Receive daily facts in the notification bar
* Very fast and simple to use
* Works offline, even in "airplane mode". Access all facts any time, anywhere, no internet connection needed.
* Search any term and find all facts about it
* Bookmark your favorite facts for quick future reference
* Read random facts
* Share your favorite facts by Email, etc.
* Listen to the facts using Android's built-in Text-to-speech synthesizer
* Works in both portrait and landscape mode for easier reading
FAQ:
Q: How can I share a fact from the list?
A: Just press for 2 or 3 seconds over the fact, a menu with the available sharing options will appear
Q: How can I change the speech speed?
A: The speed of the speech is controlled by the TTS engine installed with Android. It can be set up by going to:
Settings --> Voice input & output settings --> Text to speech settings --> speech rate
Q: How can I change the speech accent?
A: Just go to Menu --> Settings and select the language. Currently, 2 accents are available:
* English (US)
* English (GB)
About the permissions:
We know you may be worried about the permissions required by the application so here is the explanation of why they are needed:
To load the ads used to support the development of the application, these permissions are required:
- Full Internet access
- View network state
About the speech synthesizer:
The text-to-speech (TTS) technology may not be available in some devices. To check if your phone is able of speech synthesis: Menu -> Settings -> Voice input & output -> Text-to-speech settings.
If not installed, your device may ask you to install the TTS engine. An internet connection may be required. We recommend installing it before traveling as roaming data tariffs may be very expensive.
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Name changed Name changed! Amazing Computer Geek Facts now is known as Amazing Computer Geek Facts OFFLINE.
Version update Amazing Computer Geek Facts OFFLINE was updated to version 2.5.0
Version update Amazing Computer Geek Facts OFFLINE was updated to version 2.4.0
Version update Amazing Computer Geek Facts OFFLINE was updated to version 2.3.0
What are users saying about Amazing Computer Geek Facts OFFLINE
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It's the best app for the geeks!!!
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"The first bug was a moth. In 1945, Grace Murray Hopper and HIS team........" <- Sorry, but what? Grace Hopper was a woman, not a man. Please get this sorted.
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Excellent service
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beauty
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examples are the Tandy line of computers and the smaller ones like Trs-80. other than that good fun app
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Interesting facts, but key lime pie? It's KitKat!
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Great app. I'm in the computer field n love to know facts . Helps to think wid a different angle!
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It's the best app for the geeks!!!
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As a 43 year old who has messed with computers since I was in grade school, I remember a lot of this stuff. It's fun to go over it all again. Thanks.
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It seems nice, but how can I make sure the information is authentic? I'd give 5 stars if references were mentioned in each one & also it were less DOSy!
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"The first bug was a moth. In 1945, Grace Murray Hopper and HIS team........"
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Learn a new fact each day
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Didn't know the riaa took possession of trs80s and commadorre PETs or that either could play or download mp3s
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Interesting facts, but key lime pie? It's KitKat!
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It seems nice, but how can I make sure the information is authentic? I'd give 5 stars if references were mentioned in each one & also it were less DOSy!
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Nice app
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None of the facts below make sense without a time reference. They should have started with "As of Month X year XXXX..." One of every 8 married couples in the US last year met online. Domain names are being registered at a rate of more than one million names every month. 1 in every 6 people on Earth is on Facebook YouTube's bandwidth requirements to upload and view all those videos cost as much as 1 million dollars a day and growing. The revenues generated by YouTube cannot pay for its upkeep.
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Informative ..help us to enhance ..the knowledge
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very nice.
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Always loved old computer facts! I'm learning lots of cool stuff! Try it!
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Realy this app is very usefull to get knowledge of uniqe facts of computer and I.T. Nice work
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I am a fan of fun facts and this app is full of them. Every time I open it I learn something new
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Nice and simple app, does what it says,but a lot of facts are inacurate,or are two or more facts that say the same thing in different versions,such as year and computer type.
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Didn't work on Galaxy Nexus running Jelly Bean. No fault of the app because JB hasn't even had its source released.
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All this app did was take me to a link to download another app!!! WTF
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Simple but knowledgeable, why not 5 star it because not an enough animation
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gud wrk..
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Great
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Check your facts Nice and simple app, does what it says,but a lot of facts are inacurate,or are two or more facts that say the same thing in different versions,such as year and computer type.
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kamran gud wrk..
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ASUS Padfone ATLS Simple but knowledgeable, why not 5 star it because not an enough animation
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Terrible All this app did was take me to a link to download another app!!! WTF
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Very usefull Realy this app is very usefull to get knowledge of uniqe facts of computer and I.T. Nice work
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Didn't work Didn't work on Galaxy Nexus running Jelly Bean. No fault of the app because JB hasn't even had its source released.
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Great Always loved old computer facts! I'm learning lots of cool stuff! Try it!
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Sweet I am a fan of fun facts and this app is full of them. Every time I open it I learn something new
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"The first bug was a moth. In 1945, Grace Murray Hopper and HIS team........" <- Sorry, but what? Grace Hopper was a woman, not a man. Please get this sorted.