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Snow Emergency App Helps Stranded Drivers

Wed Feb 08, 2012 11:42 am | By Kendra Srivastava
The "Winter Survival Kit" app helps drivers trapped in snow banks and blizzards, joining other apps in providing emergency information through mobile phones.

Dark Sky Predicts Weather Near You

Tue Nov 22, 2011 5:10 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
"Dark Sky," an app that offers up-to-the-minute weather predictions, allows users to see at a glance if they need an umbrella for that run to the corner store.

Weather App Gives Forecasts Whimsical Appeal

Wed Nov 09, 2011 3:17 pm | By Doug Rule
A Princeton, N.J.-based web design company has created an app intended to make checking the weather slightly more fun and whimsical than standard practice.

Can Crowdsourcing Make Better Weather Predictions?

Tue Apr 26, 2011 3:32 pm | By Kendra Srivastava
A new iPhone app tries to predict the weather using information from people across nearby cities, in an attempt to use crowdsourcing to beat forecasts from meteorologists.

Weather Apps Offer Cold Comfort

Mon Feb 07, 2011 10:56 am | By Brian McCulloch
Most weather apps offer forecasts and reports, but fail to leverage the unique qualities of smartphones by alerting users of severe weather in their areas.