Ask and answer random questions with Flyby! for Windows Phone 8

Flyby

Liquid Daffodil, the programmer behind some popular apps for Windows Phone, including Locksider+, has released Flyby! to the Store. The costless app (part of the "FREE 4 FANS" project) should be live inside the side by side few days to download, only what's information technology all about? Available for Windows Phone eight (and Windows 8 in the very almost future), Flyby! is very much like "Inquire me anything," where y'all tin create questions near a random topic of choice which can then be passed on to random users.

It'south a simple, merely addictive concept. The questions (or flybys as they're referred to) submitted are available to anyone else who uses the app. The creator determines the life of the flyby (how many responses it may accrue). The answers from other users are mostly anonymous - only Twitter profile photos and locations are provided. It's a welcomed approach to keep it safe, but also requiring users to verify themselves to a caste.

All yous need to do is connect your Twitter account and you're skilful to go.

Flyby! is a pretty cool idea, and is a swell app once you become the hang of things. We've been playing around with the app for little under an hour and have come up to the conclusion that many will find Flyby! useful, especially if you lot're one of those web surfers who enjoys asking and answering random questions about any topic.

Flyby! App

A number of features are available in the app, including a parental switch for those nether the age of 16. This will automatically pass on all questions and content that are of adult nature. A helpful walkthrough is present that runs through exactly what a "flyby" is and how the organisation works. A humorous note is added - "If you're non having fun, y'all're doing it wrong."

You have to enable the app to apply your location, as well every bit take notifications for new flybys. If you're looking for means to pass fourth dimension, Flyby! may well be the answer.

You lot can download Flyby from the Windows Phone Shop within the next few days (we'll update with links once information technology'due south live)

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