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WeatherBug Typhoon Updates For The Android G1!
Things continue to roll forward with WeatherBug on the Android G1 phone for T-Mobile users. And today, we have a round up of a number of important updates and improvements that you as WeatherBug users, will want to be aware of. Here they are: 1.0.372 BETA (12/2/2008) – search fix – current conditions fix 1.0.367 [...]
Mobile Alerts And Living In Severe Weather Regions
In the past, I have shared my own personal experiences with how WeatherBug alerts have ensured that I was kept safe during what could have been a serious weather related event. And as we begin to see the hard reality behind severe weather taking place in the southeast this year, I cannot help but wonder [...]
Heat Wave And Outside Weekend Planning
I knew fairly early on this weekend was going to be a hot one. But man, you are just never really ready for it until it actually hits you – 95+ degrees! This is to hot for this side of Washington State. It is stated to hit about 96 (although I can see it getting [...]
WeatherBug On Programmable Web
Today I was alerted to WeatherBug’s API contest receiving press in the Programmable Web blog. Some of the highlights include: How the WeatherBug API provides access to over 8,000 weather tracking stations. How developers can use the API to display live weather conditions, daily forecasts, United States camera images and severe weather alerts. That the [...]
A Weather API In Action
Providing a good API is not just allowing developers to take your data and create mashup programs for others to enjoy, it is also about ensuring that your company has its hand on the pulse of what the users are asking for. Having a firm grasp on what their users want already by launching their [...]
WeatherBug For Linux Is Live!
After months of work and beta testing on a multitude of Linux distributions, WeatherBug is proud to redefine the way we retrieve weather data on the Linux platform. Initially launched on Linspire’s CNR.com website, WeatherBug for Linux is the aftermath of the success seen with the previous beta application, WeatherBug Tempest. So what is new? [...]
A World Wide Weather Report
Dr. Alexander Bedritsky, both President of the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and head of the Russian Federation for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring (Roshydromet), was given a tour of WeatherBug headquarters recently. A meeting setup by NOAA here in the states, this event provided an awesome opportunity to share what we have found effective [...]
Weather API Solution With Digital Journal
Over the years, the citizen journalist based website, Digital Journal has made accuracy the forefront of their core mission. So when it came time to add a weather function to their offering, the website developers opted to use the web based weather API that provided the most accurate weather available in the US – the [...]
Magellan Maestro Elite Proving Live Weather Data
On February 4th, 2008, it was announced that WeatherBug was to be the weather data provider for the Magellan Maestro(TM) Elite 5340+GPRS. The Elite will provide its users with access to live weather conditions. This will include up-to-the-second weather conditions, including road conditions, surfaces and of course – visibility. Hasn’t weather always been an option [...]
The Ready Mixed Concrete Industry Has A New Edge – Live Weather Data
Timing, location of resources and current weather conditions – each of these points can make or break a major concrete pouring job. And thanks to the new partnership between Trimble and WeatherBug, those using TrimView(TM) Mobile Resource Manager system version 2.3 will have the information needed to prevent a serious delay due to last minute [...]
