gistfile1.js

angular.module('thing', ['ionic'])
.config(function($stateProvider, $urlRouterProvider) {

	$stateProvider
	.state('login', {
		url: "/login",
		templateUrl: "views/login.html",
		controller: "LoginCtrl"
	});
})
.factory('someFactory', function($http) {
	return {
		test: function() {
			$http.get('http://google.com')
		}
	}
});

describe('thing', function() {

	var $httpBackend;
	var someFactory;

	beforeEach(module('thing'));

	beforeEach(function() {
		module(function ($provide) {
			$provide.value('state', { 
				state: function() { return this; } 
			});
		});
	});

	beforeEach(inject(function(_$httpBackend_, _someFactory_) {
		$httpBackend = _$httpBackend_;
		someFactory = _someFactory_;
	}));

	afterEach(function() {
		$httpBackend.verifyNoOutstandingExpectation();
	});

	it('anything', function(){
		someFactory.test();
	});
});