Interesting iPhone Apps Designed to Keep you Occupied

By Thom Yarbrough

There are some really amazing iPhone apps out there which seem to fit every single need of yours. And what’s more amazing is that these applications seem to be endless! Let’s check out a few of these apps which will keep you busy and keep you from getting bored.

IQ Test

This test is perfect if you wanted to know your Intelligence Quotient (IQ) but never had the time or the inclination to look up the right kind of test on the internet. Now, with the IQ Test app, you can do this test directly on your iPhone. The works of Professor Hans Eysenck forms the basis of this test, which can check your intelligence levels as well as logic deducing capabilities. Do note that if you start this test you will need to block at least forty minutes of your time as it takes that long to complete. Once you finish taking this test, you can view your score and match it against other well-known celebrities who have taken it.

2000 Awesome Facts

The world is full of oddities but how cool would it be if you had access to some of these facts and you could recount them at some time when you need to impress people with your knowledge? Fear not, the 2000 Awesome Facts app is just what you need for your iPhone. Nestled in the palm of your hand, this app works beautifully on your iPhone to present you with new and strange facts each time you launch it. The black and white interface is simple and easy to use.

iSoda

Here’s a fun app for the iPhone. A virtual drink that foams and fizzes just like the real thing. Amaze your friends by pretending to drink a soda from your iPhone. When you shake the phone, the drink bubbles up as though it were real and when you tilt the phone, the quantity of the liquid also reduces. Once the entire drink is finished, there’s a realistic burp at the end too. There are choices of five drinks with colors, sounds and a vending machine interface that looks completely real!

Touch Scan Pro

Use this app to check if someone is lying. Well, not really. This isn’t an actual fingerprint scanner but it pretends very well to be one. In fact, it’s interface is so realistic that you can easily fool your friends. Pretend that your iPhone has a touch scanner that can detect age, or if someone is a true blonde, and numerous other fun things. The Touch Scan Pro app will pretend with you. Just make a few adjustments to the settings because the actual wording of the results is based on what you enter and you’re set. - 23594

About the Author:

Thom Yarborough crafts articles for leading independent iPhone games developer, Giant Crayon Games. Giant Crayon has many unique iPhone apps available in the iTunes apps store.