**Introduction to Earth: A 3D Exploration App**
The Earth is a vast and fascinating planet that has captivated human imagination for centuries. With its diverse geography, unique features, and incredible biodiversity, it's no wonder why people are drawn to learning about our home planet. In recent years, technology has made it possible to explore the Earth in ways that were previously unimaginable. One such app is a 3D exploration platform that allows users to delve into the wonders of the Earth like never before.
**Navigating the App**
The app's user interface is sleek and intuitive, making it easy for users to navigate its various features. A small blue icon at the bottom of the screen indicates whether a particular feature or location is visible or hidden. This simple yet effective design allows users to quickly find what they're looking for. The app also includes a "Picture Flow" section, which resembles Apple's Cover Flow feature and showcases different locations and features in a visually engaging way.
**Exploring the Earth**
One of the most exciting aspects of the app is its ability to explore different regions of the world. Users can zoom in on specific areas or zoom out to see the bigger picture. For example, simply typing "Florida" into the search bar reveals the state's location and allows users to zoom in for a closer look. This feature also extends to other geographic features like mountains, rivers, and forests.
**Learning about Unique Features**
The app includes a wealth of information about unique features and locations around the world. For instance, users can learn about the Venus flytrap, a carnivorous plant found in North and South America. The app provides fascinating facts and insights into this remarkable plant, including its habitats and characteristics. Users can also share their discoveries on social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook.
**Quizzes and Games**
In addition to exploring the Earth's features, users can also participate in quizzes and games designed to test their knowledge and engagement. A "Quiz" section is available, which presents users with a series of questions about various topics such as animals, plants, and geography. The app claims that these quizzes are both fun and informative, making learning an enjoyable experience.
**The Quiz Experience**
One user took the quiz to test their knowledge and was pleasantly surprised by how much they learned. They chose the "biggest bird" question, which led them to discover that the ostrich is considered the fastest bird on land. The app's results section shows the user's score, providing a sense of accomplishment as they progress through the quiz.
**Challenges and Limitations**
While the app is incredibly engaging and informative, one potential drawback is its lack of depth in certain areas. The user tested the app mentioned that, after reading about many fascinating topics, they began to feel like they were getting bored with the same old features and information. This highlights the importance of adding new content or game-like features to keep users engaged over time.
**Conclusion**
The Earth is a comprehensive 3D exploration platform that offers an immersive experience for anyone interested in learning about our planet. With its user-friendly interface, vast knowledge base, and engaging quizzes, this app is perfect for anyone looking to explore the world around them. While it may lack some depth and excitement over time, the current version of the app provides a solid foundation for future development and expansion.
**App Details**
The Earth app is available on both iPad and iPhone platforms, with prices starting at $2.99 for the iPad version and 99 cents for the iPhone version. Users can explore the world in stunning detail, learn about fascinating topics, and participate in engaging quizzes and games. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or just looking to learn more about our planet, this app is sure to delight and inform.
"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enhey guys how's it going it's Brandon here BB Zod touch up today giving you guys a review of geow walk HG which is a 3D World Factbook um this is app is going to run you $299 for the HD version which is the iPad version it works for the iPad and the iPad 2 and you have your iPhone and iPod Touch for 9 so this is a uh pretty reasonable price app and I'm going to be showing you uh what it's all about and I am using a different camera so uh this is a HD U Little V HD camera so let me know about the quality if I should keep using it or not um so anyway this app it opens up and it's just pretty much just a huge Globe as you see right there you can you know you can turn the globe to all the different countries and everything you get your little sound effects as you hear right there and uh you got your little buttons down here let me just uh go ahead and show you as you see um on the on the the globe you can turn it every way obviously um and it brings up little pictures which is little facts of like uh you know buildings and animals and places and people all kinds of things pretty much everything you need to know so if you're a uh you know a history buff then you will love this application and even if you don't even if you're just you know you're Bor you want to find something to do um you know you you you need some things to look at your board it's a really great and informative application it's really really fun to look at and a lot of cool things in it so let me just show you what these buttons do they pretty much just hide places see show places or click again I hide places the little blue icons down there show if it's if it's hidden or not um if it's if they're down there that means they're shown if it's not there that means they're hidden so you could show places or hide places you could show or hide animals show or hide plants hide people or you can go to your Earth which is where we're at right now and you can also go to the picture flow which is like your little cover flow if you guys are used to it um flips around different people um and you can do plants and here look I'll do plants animals and places so it's a mixture of all of those and it changes every time there's over like I think there's like three three to 400 maybe more um you know it's flip every time and it's a different it's a different person place or thing on the other side every time you turn it around so it's pretty cool uh so you want to see one you know it looks pretty interesting it's like a little canyon thing let's go and click on that so there you go you get a better picture of it and then click this little button down here and you can you know read about it you know the history on it and you can share it with Facebook share it with Twitter which is very user friendly um easy easy to share and it's actually pretty cool so you you get the uh just do that to uh go to it and you can just uh pinch in again to reach out and um you know see it from a better angle so uh right over here we got a quiz you can also do a quiz but um before I do that I'm just going to show you some more things on the earth um so say you say you want to find something here's Florida right there is Florida you can zoom in so you can get a better view anything of Florida it doesn't look like it but right right north of it there's venus fly trap so there you go that's something cool let go ahead and read about about that so you can see it's a carnivores plant found in North and South America or W North and South Carolina and you can see you know facts on it obviously you can share it with Twitter Facebook and you know you can go to the next things local things as well so let's go ahead and try this quiz out which is I actually find most of my time plan this quiz because it's really fun informative and you know you learn a lot from this application and it's like I said it's really fun if you you know you don't have anything to do or uh you know if you just you're like I said a history buff and you like reading about you know the history of things or like where things are things like that so what's the biggest bird H let's see that looks like the biggest bird but I don't know um is the ostrich is ostrich ostrich uh considered a bird I don't know the Kiwi that's that's definitely not it that thing is the thing is small um I'm going to go with the ostrich it's fastest bird on land so I guess I got that right African ostrich next question which one is the largest beetles on the earth um I have no clue I'm just going to guess this Hercules oh wow I was right as you see down here it shows my score two of two for two I don't know uh which construction was built Netherlands from floods nope I got that one wrong as you see it gives you that little strike through it if you got it wrong it'll show you're two for three so let's just just go ahead and go back to the Earth and you know you can just look around you know you can spend lots of time on this but it could get you know a little bit boring if after you've read all the things and you know done the quiz a few times you might find yourself not interested anymore so that could be the only thing that I would say uh maybe maybe you know add a game in here add something else to it but for what it is you know it's as advertised it does everything it's advertised and it's 3D really cool um you know just to look at just really great user interface and you know like I said really fun if you just want to learn some facts and some uh you know like I said places animals plants and people so it's pretty much everything you need to know and it's uh really user friendly as I said and U pretty fun to learn about some of the things um but that's it that's my review guys um this will like I said cost you $2.99 for the iPad version and 99 Cents for the iPhone version so thanks for watching guys and I'll catch you in the next review peacehey guys how's it going it's Brandon here BB Zod touch up today giving you guys a review of geow walk HG which is a 3D World Factbook um this is app is going to run you $299 for the HD version which is the iPad version it works for the iPad and the iPad 2 and you have your iPhone and iPod Touch for 9 so this is a uh pretty reasonable price app and I'm going to be showing you uh what it's all about and I am using a different camera so uh this is a HD U Little V HD camera so let me know about the quality if I should keep using it or not um so anyway this app it opens up and it's just pretty much just a huge Globe as you see right there you can you know you can turn the globe to all the different countries and everything you get your little sound effects as you hear right there and uh you got your little buttons down here let me just uh go ahead and show you as you see um on the on the the globe you can turn it every way obviously um and it brings up little pictures which is little facts of like uh you know buildings and animals and places and people all kinds of things pretty much everything you need to know so if you're a uh you know a history buff then you will love this application and even if you don't even if you're just you know you're Bor you want to find something to do um you know you you you need some things to look at your board it's a really great and informative application it's really really fun to look at and a lot of cool things in it so let me just show you what these buttons do they pretty much just hide places see show places or click again I hide places the little blue icons down there show if it's if it's hidden or not um if it's if they're down there that means they're shown if it's not there that means they're hidden so you could show places or hide places you could show or hide animals show or hide plants hide people or you can go to your Earth which is where we're at right now and you can also go to the picture flow which is like your little cover flow if you guys are used to it um flips around different people um and you can do plants and here look I'll do plants animals and places so it's a mixture of all of those and it changes every time there's over like I think there's like three three to 400 maybe more um you know it's flip every time and it's a different it's a different person place or thing on the other side every time you turn it around so it's pretty cool uh so you want to see one you know it looks pretty interesting it's like a little canyon thing let's go and click on that so there you go you get a better picture of it and then click this little button down here and you can you know read about it you know the history on it and you can share it with Facebook share it with Twitter which is very user friendly um easy easy to share and it's actually pretty cool so you you get the uh just do that to uh go to it and you can just uh pinch in again to reach out and um you know see it from a better angle so uh right over here we got a quiz you can also do a quiz but um before I do that I'm just going to show you some more things on the earth um so say you say you want to find something here's Florida right there is Florida you can zoom in so you can get a better view anything of Florida it doesn't look like it but right right north of it there's venus fly trap so there you go that's something cool let go ahead and read about about that so you can see it's a carnivores plant found in North and South America or W North and South Carolina and you can see you know facts on it obviously you can share it with Twitter Facebook and you know you can go to the next things local things as well so let's go ahead and try this quiz out which is I actually find most of my time plan this quiz because it's really fun informative and you know you learn a lot from this application and it's like I said it's really fun if you you know you don't have anything to do or uh you know if you just you're like I said a history buff and you like reading about you know the history of things or like where things are things like that so what's the biggest bird H let's see that looks like the biggest bird but I don't know um is the ostrich is ostrich ostrich uh considered a bird I don't know the Kiwi that's that's definitely not it that thing is the thing is small um I'm going to go with the ostrich it's fastest bird on land so I guess I got that right African ostrich next question which one is the largest beetles on the earth um I have no clue I'm just going to guess this Hercules oh wow I was right as you see down here it shows my score two of two for two I don't know uh which construction was built Netherlands from floods nope I got that one wrong as you see it gives you that little strike through it if you got it wrong it'll show you're two for three so let's just just go ahead and go back to the Earth and you know you can just look around you know you can spend lots of time on this but it could get you know a little bit boring if after you've read all the things and you know done the quiz a few times you might find yourself not interested anymore so that could be the only thing that I would say uh maybe maybe you know add a game in here add something else to it but for what it is you know it's as advertised it does everything it's advertised and it's 3D really cool um you know just to look at just really great user interface and you know like I said really fun if you just want to learn some facts and some uh you know like I said places animals plants and people so it's pretty much everything you need to know and it's uh really user friendly as I said and U pretty fun to learn about some of the things um but that's it that's my review guys um this will like I said cost you $2.99 for the iPad version and 99 Cents for the iPhone version so thanks for watching guys and I'll catch you in the next review peace\n"
