Weather Live

148 Apps - Posted Wed, 07 Mar 2012 21:59:13 UTC +00:00

By Lisa Caplan on March 7th, 2012 A look at our four favorite apps for checking out the weather outside and the weather coming our way this spring. Whether you chalk it up to climate change or not, it’s been one heck of a strange winter. Now it’s March, notorious for its leonine bitter entry and mild sheepish departure. With everything else turned on its head, who knows what’s in store as we make our annual seasonal transition. We’ve put together our favorite four iOS weather apps to keep you informed of what’s coming your way as we bid goodbye to old man winter. AccuWeather for iPhone From AccuWeather.com comes a feature rich app which bears the same name. Accuweather for iPhone provides local and international hourly and 15-day forecasts with radar animations, satellite imagery and storm warnings. Cool features include Pin Location for tracking friends and family, social media griping, Read More

TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog - Posted Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:03:00 UTC +00:00

We've reviewed plenty of weather apps for the iPad on TUAW. Matter of fact I think the high number of weather apps we've reviewed is due to the fact that we're still looking for the perfect iPad weather app. Weather Live isn't that app. It's good, just not the holy grail. First the good. I like Weather Live because it does have beautiful backgrounds (see gallery below) and makes it easy to navigate between cities (just swipe right or left). The app also offers five different layouts and generous display settings. You can of course choose between Fahrenheit/Celsius and miles/kilometers. Like most weather apps for iPad, Weather Live offers a clock, which you can display 12-hour or 24-hour time with or without seconds as well as local or regional times. The app's brightness control is unique. Instead of a slider, you can just drag your finger up or down the screen Read More

148 Apps - Posted Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:04:15 UTC +00:00

+ Universal App $0.99 Our Review By Jennifer Allen on November 18th, 2011 Rating: :: ATTRACTIVE Weather Live is a lusciously attractive way of telling the weather for the next 7 days, as well as many other statistics. Developer: Price: $0.99 Version Reviewed: 1.0 Device Reviewed On: iPhone 4 iPhone Integration Rating: User Interface Rating: Re-use Value Rating: Overall Rating: Despite a keen interest in the weather, I’ve never really found a weather app that matches all my needs. That is until Weather Live came along and surprised me. To say that Weather Live contains all the pertinent information anyone could want from a weather app would be entirely correct. There’s only actually one feature I’d have quite liked to have seen and I’m not entirely sure how possible it’d be: the ability to see what the weather was like on the same day last year. That’s a minor point though Read More