WeatherBug Temps Provide For Macy’s Coat Prices

Nov 8, 2010 | No Comments

How many times a week do we see commercials sharing the value of setting your own price on a travel getaway or other related ideas? Daily, I suspect. But what about allowing the temperature outside to dictate the price of apparel products being sold? Sound unlikely? The event actually happened and it happened using WeatherBug weather data. Recently Macy’s [...]

WeatherBug Data To Work With Smart Power Grid Technology

Oct 21, 2010 | No Comments

For users of  WeatherBug software both in its mobile form and on the desktop, having access to current weather conditions and timely forecasts is practically second nature. But did you know that weather data can also be very useful for more than merely telling us what the weather is? Data gathered through WeatherBug weather stations is [...]

Location Aware Home Automation With ioBridge And WeatherBug

Sep 21, 2010 | No Comments

When most people think of weather, the idea that comes to their minds generally centers around the idea of venturing outside to experience the current conditions. The obvious exception to this rule, is someone using forecast data to plan for events in the future. So what about using weather data to help you save money [...]

Introducing iDress Assistive Technology For The iPhone

Aug 11, 2010 | No Comments

Knowing what to wear depending on what the current weather will bring. It’s something that I believe most of us take for granted. Not because we’re born with some unique gift, rather the fact that most people possess the ability to check the current weather conditions and then decide what to wear for the day [...]

Latest On The New WeatherBug.com Website

Aug 6, 2010 | No Comments

On June 30th, I shared what the new WeatherBug.com website was going to look like as it rolled out of its development phase. A short time later, WeatherBug swapped the website template back to the old style while the new template went back to the workshop. In this post, I’ll explain why WeatherBug opted to [...]

Update To WeatherBug For The iPhone

Jul 20, 2010 | No Comments

Assuming you are running iOS 3.1 or later on your iPhone, then you may have noticed the available update to both the free and premium WeatherBug application for the iPhone. Why would you want to bother updating your WeatherBug app? Same reason you’d want to keep any of your apps updated: bug fixes, cool new [...]

WeatherBug For Linux Is Back!

Jul 9, 2010 | No Comments

Today I am thrilled to announced that WeatherBug for Linux is back for Ubuntu users. The previous Deb package had some flaws that caused it to stop working right a few Ubuntu releases ago. Luckily for us, one of the weather fans in the community took it upon himself to fix the problem and send [...]

Keeping WeatherBug iPhone Up To Date

Jul 7, 2010 | No Comments

How many of you running WeatherBug or WeatherBug Elite on the iPhone are wondering when the next update is coming out? Have you checked to make sure you’re running the right version of your iPhone operating system? Run with the latest iOS Designed to support the iPhone 3G, 3GS and iPhone 4, the latest operating [...]

WeatherBug.com Is Getting A Makeover

Jun 30, 2010 | No Comments

WeatherBug.com is getting ready for what will be a new facelift that I believe is going to be a very pleasant surprise for WeatherBug fans everywhere. Now I should note that at the moment, this is still in “Beta”. This translates into the new website appearance being under development and means that there may be minor issues [...]

Weather Via Twitter

Jun 12, 2010 | No Comments

Weather via Twitter, a natural marriage really when you think about the time many of us are spending on this social media platform these days. Even better is when a developer takes it upon themselves create a list of cities and their current weather updated automatically. Recently WeatherBug’s own API was added to the mix [...]