WeatherBug Accuracy Win Over TWC – The Numbers Tell All

Jun 26, 2009 | One Comment

Ever since the initial release of the very first WeatherBug iPhone application, there has been some question as to what exactly makes us “different” from the other guys on this platform. After all, we’re just “reporting the weather”, right? How could one company provide a better experience with regard to the weather more so than [...]

WeatherBug For The iPhone – Brand New Release!

Apr 27, 2009 | 2 Comments

As those of you who follow this blog might already know, WeatherBug is all about ongoing releases and updates to the WeatherBug iPhone app. This month, WeatherBug has launched not only an update to their existing application, but also a new version that has added functionality not found in the free application. In the video [...]

WeatherBug Wins Second Place In CTIA Wireless Show

Apr 13, 2009 | No Comments

Beating out a dozen other great companies in the field of “Mobile Applications & Widgets – Healthcare/Public Safety/ Transportation/ Public Services“, WeatherBug’s own WeatherBug Protect BREW LBS Application met the challenge presented to its developers and support staff with flying colors. This meant taking on such competition as OnStar and their OnStar Stolen Vehicle Slowdown, [...]

WeatherBug For Android G1 April Upgrade Available!

Apr 8, 2009 | No Comments

It’s that time again, faithful Android/G1 users. It is time to check for those updates for your favorite weather app – WeatherBug for the G1. Just about everyone should have been prompted about the new update by now, but how many of you would like to know what has changed? Here is the skinny. WeatherBug [...]

WeatherBug For The Nokia 5800 Is Out!

Mar 27, 2009 | No Comments

As many folks may have heard recently, the Nokia 5800 now has WeatherBug showing up as an option fro installation from the 5800′s download folder. That’s right, now you can now have a WeatherBug application of your very own on the Nokia 5800 that rivals WeatherBug apps seen on the G1 and the iPhone. Like [...]

Weather Emergency Operations And Preparedness

Mar 23, 2009 | No Comments

As weather emergency preparedness technology progresses forward, so does the available data that is derived from this progress for students to learn from. WeatherBug’s own Eric Weller, director of GIS and data services, recently gave a talk at 22nd Annual Geographic Information Sciences Conference. In his talk, he explained accessing data from GIS platforms translates [...]

WeatherBug Protect Goes Live On Verizon Wireless

Feb 12, 2009 | One Comment

WeatherBug has been no stranger to providing some fantastic bleeding edge applications throughout the mobile space. Two of the most popular would have to be the WeatherBug for the iPhone and WeatherBug for the T-Mobile G1 running Google Android. Despite this, the fact is WeatherBug Protect for the Verizon Network will blow the doors off [...]

Configuring WeatherBug For The Mac

Feb 4, 2009 | No Comments

These days, we are seeing a growing number of Mac users discovering the benefits of WeatherBug for the Mac. Unfortunately, like with anything from Windows to Mac, things are setup a little differently. With this in mind, I will be taking time today to demonstrate how a user changes the settings for WeatherBug Mac the [...]

Weather Syndication For Your Web Site

Jan 28, 2009 | No Comments

Weather on your Web site: what are your options and which is best for static sites vs. blogs? This is a question that has come up a few times in recent months. Based on this, I thought it might be worth putting together a blog post to explore what WeatherBug offers for those who wish [...]

WeatherBug Total Lightning Network Is Live

Jan 16, 2009 | 2 Comments

The idea of lightening detection has been tossed around for years. However now thanks to WeatherBug, IntraCloud and Cloud-to-Ground lightening detection provided in a real world network has become a reality. Why lightening detection is important? Outside of the obvious, why is there so much interest in being able to detect lightening as it is [...]