The most adventurous iPhone app ever that allows you to meet people from across the globe! Balloons! allows you to release virtual helium balloons into the sky and track their progress around the world.
★ Where will they go?
★ Who will they meet?
★ How far will they travel?
Balloons! has been featured in the What's Hot list and has been an Apple Staff Favourite around the world.
REVIEWS
"With over 100,000 apps in the app store, it's getting harder and harder to find something new; Balloons! is something I haven't seen before, and it's really very clever." www.tuaw.com
"Balloons reminds me of the message-in-a-bottle feeling of the early days of the Internet -- 'Hey, who...
The most adventurous iPhone app ever that allows you to meet people from across the globe! Balloons! allows you to release virtual helium balloons into the sky and track their progress around the world.
★ Where will they go?
★ Who will they meet?
★ How far will they travel?
Balloons! has been featured in the What's Hot list and has been an Apple Staff Favourite around the world.
REVIEWS
"With over 100,000 apps in the app store, it's getting harder and harder to find something new; Balloons! is something I haven't seen before, and it's really very clever." www.tuaw.com
"Balloons reminds me of the message-in-a-bottle feeling of the early days of the Internet -- 'Hey, who else is out there?'" - http://downloadsquad.com/
"This is a great idea, and bound to go down very well with your kids." - http://www.cultofmac.com
"Balloons! is a fascinating concept that is executed well. It’s fun, easy to pick-up-and-play, and draws a bridge between the traditional idea of a physical balloon experiment and virtual social networking. 8/10" http://mac.appstorm.net
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View the messages and photos left by others who catch your balloon as it travels on its' journey
Scan the sky and catch the balloons of others. Add your own message tag and release them back, high into the air, to travel to who knows where?
Balloons! - the environmentally friendly alternative to a real helium balloon launch.
** Balloons! is not compatible with iPod Touch devices **
Features
Launching Balloons
- Choose from 15 colorful balloons
- Write your name on the balloons' virtual tag (use your twitter id if you want people to contact you!)
- Then take a photo and write a message
- Launch the balloon into the air and watch it fly away
Tracking Balloons [Paid version only]
- Track the progress of your balloon around the world
- See the photos and messages of others who find your balloon
- If you like what you read then why not use twitter to get in touch?!
Catching Balloons
- Scan the sky for balloons flying past your location
- Pick one from the sky at random
- Read the tag(s) attached to the balloon
- Add your own tag and release the balloon back into the sky
