Columbus World News & Facts

Why this app?
We believe the best thing a human being can do is to help another human being know more. This app is the blend of both world news and world facts from most reliable sources, that keeps you well informed and learning about the many aspects of the world we live in.

You can explore world facts such as GDP per capita, unemployment rate, inflation rate, population etc. using 3D globe with annotated tag on each country. Selecting a country shows its time series data as chart. Tapping the feature on the top left, helps you navigate among many indicators to locate your interest at ease.

The news area is very trivial: just tap the head line, a full news story appears. You may read, then press the back button or slide it down to dismiss the news story and return back to the main view.

FEATURE
● World facts display many indicators: GDP, GDP per capita, unemployment rate, inflation rate, real interest rate, population.
● World news has many channels: world, business, technology, science, health, arts and market index.

PERMISSION
● Require internet access to retrieve data source