World Records

Constructed by luxury goods maker Stuart Hughes, theiPhone 4S Elite Gold is handmade from rose with about 500 individual flawlessdiamonds which total more than 100 carats (ct); the price is $9.4-million -setting the new world record for the Most expensive iPhone 4S, according toWorld Records Academy The Guinness world record forthe most downloaded free iPhone App was set by Bubble Ball, which has been downloadedby more than two million iPhone users as of January 2011. Bubble Ball,

Radio Controlled racing car expert Traxxas hasintroduced a new model that has top speed of 100 mph and hits 100mph in under 5seconds - which sets the world record for the Fastest Toy Car, according toWorld Records Academy The Guinness world record for the smallest radio prohibited car isa 25 mm long model (1/90 perfect scale) of a Mercedes Benz Smart car developedby Michihiro Hino, Tokyo, Japan. Guinness World Records also documentedthe world record for the longest line of toy cars; it consiste

The small city of Kaunas, Lithuania has been treated toa gorgeous green Xmas tree made from 40,000 recycled plastic bottles forChristmas this year - setting the world record for the Largest Christmas treemade of plastic bottles, according to World Records Academy The Guinness worldrecord for the largest floating Christmas tree measures 85 m (278 ft 10 in) inheight and was erected as an annual tradition in Rodrigo De Freitas Lagoon inRio De Janeiro, Brazil. Guinness World Records alsorecognize

The Guinness world record for the most valuable model car is aBugatti Veyron Diamond Edition that retails at £2 million ($2.9 million),weighs approx 7 kg (15 lb) and is made in 24k gold and platinum with a diamondfront from 7.2 carats (1.44 g; 0.05079 oz)and took 2 months to finish. Guinness World Records also documentedthe world record for the smallest powered car, set by Nippondenso of Kariya,Japan, which created a motorized model of Toyota's first passenger car, the1936 AA sedan, which i

Using a laser beam and a single element floating inwater, researchers at the University of Stuttgart and the Stuttgart-based MaxPlanck Institute for Intelligent Systems built a steam engine measuring justthree thousandths of a millimetre - which sets the new world record for theSmallest steam engine, according to World Records Academy The Guinness world record for the smallest jet engine measures just600nm across and weighs 1 femtogram (10^-15 kg). It was produced by LeibnizInstitute Solid Stat

Guinness World Records also recognized the world record for the most downloaded free iPhone APP was set by the free app Bubble Ball which has been downloaded by more than two million iPhone users as of January 2011.To have a good time the launch of the Eurosound consumer electronics brand — concert quality sound at an incredible value, BEHRINGER will unveil the iNuke Boom, the loudest iPod® and iPhone® dock you've ever heard at CES 2012. The $29,999.99 (manufacturer's suggested retail price

Just months ahead of when Apple is set to create tweaks into the software package keyboard that ships with its iPad, the Guinness Universe Document for typing on it's been damaged. Fox News reports which the 15-year-old son of Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili stands out as the proud new operator of the Guinness Globe File for typing the complete English alphabet (A-Z) around the iPad's software keyboard. His time? five.26 seconds, which beats out previous record-holder Charlie Joseph...

Somerset spinner Arul Suppiah was only expecting to play a bit-part purpose in the match in opposition to Glamorgan during which he claimed a T20 universe document. The 27-year-old took six wickets for five runs in 22 balls to aid his facet to a five-wicket victory in Cardiff. "Coming to Cardiff, history says it truly is exceptionally conducive to spinners. I thought I would bowl but only to fill in the number of overs," he advised BBC Somerset. "It's a proud moment, I'll cherish that but...

Gujarat makes it to the Guinness Book of World Records with as many as six entries during the state’s yearlong golden jubilee celebrations ended May 1, 2011, the state government spokespersons Jay Narayan Vyas and Saurabh Patel said here today. The two proud ministers described the feat as recognition of the state’s unique identity in multifarious activities held with people’s participation under the leadership of Chief Minister Narendra Modi and Minister for Sports, Youth and Cultural...

A woman living in the U.S. 74-YEAR-OLD United recognized was a former bodybuilder As most Expected date of arrival couples the Guinness Book of World Records, the Daily Mail, a Sunday report. A 74-YEAR-OLD woman living in the United States was recognized as the oldest female bodybuilder by the Guinness Book of World Records, the Daily Mail reported on Sunday. Ernestine Shepherd has 'six-pack' abs which look unbelievable at her age and tries to motivate other people to lead healthy lives as...

Record-breaking means different things to different people, and to Carstar Autobody Repair Experts, this means besting their 2009 Guinness World Records® title! During Carstar’s 2011 National Car Wash Fundraiser event, the organization improved upon their previous achievement - 4,105 vehicles washed in eight hours at multiple locations - to 4,918. Guinness World Records® Adjudicator Danny Girton Jr. verified the record attempt from Carstar’s Milford, Ohio venue, and, following a successful...

Ten essential facts about the new Guinness World Records™ record-breaker from the Philippines. 1. Junrey officially measures 23.6 inches (59.93cm) in height and weighs just 5kgs. 2. He lives with his parents and three younger siblings in the coastal village of Sindangan. 3. Junrey has to stay at home with his mum, Concepcion, while his sisters Jaycel, 13, and Jeanritch, six, and 11-year-old brother Jay-art go to school. Concepcion, 35, says: "He needs my care every minute of every day. Junrey...

The 2011 FIFA Interactive World Cup has set a new record for the largest ever videogames tournament. The contest, which saw players from around the globe compete against each other at football simulation game FIFA 11, attracted 869,543 participants, culminating in Francisco Cruz from Portugal being crowned champion during yesterday’s Grand Final event at the Mayan Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Describing his victory as “magical”, the 16-year-old from the Portuguese city of Trofa capped...

What better way to celebrate a National Holiday than with plenty of good food, such as a traditional local dish, live folk music and gorgeous sunshine? In honour of ‘el Dia de las Islas Canarias’, a day to enjoy the rich heritage of the Canary Islands, the shopping centre El Mirador, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, wanted to set a new Guinness World Records title for the largest serving of baked potatoes. For this attempt a large iron cauldron, weighing 984 kg (2,169 lb 5.6 oz)and 4 m...

Jed Mildon, completed three mid-air rotations on a BMX and made a perfect landing - setting the world record for the first person to complete a triple back flip on a BMX. first BMX triple backflip Jed Mildon The Guinness world record for the longest BMX back flip measured 18.94 m (62 ft 2 in) and was completed by Mike Escamilla ("Rooftop") off the Mega Ramp at X Games 11 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Guinness World Records also recognized the Longest BMX 360º Ramp Jump; it measured 15.39 m...