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Retail Asia20/07/2023

Google has started to offer its updated Weather interface on both of its large-screened Pixel devices, the Pixel Tablet and the Pixel Fold. So far though, the new Weather interface has yet to be pushed out to Pixel phones. The new interface includes a larger, bolder current temperature reading and a transparent system navigation bar. […]

Retail Asia02/04/2020

Popular weather app Dark Sky made a huge announcement, and the forecast for Android users doesn’t look good. The company revealed that it has been acquired by Apple, causing some major changes for users in the near future. Dark Sky, which describes itself as a hyperlocal weather app, made its name on down-to-the-minute precipitation forecasts […]

Retail Asia23/04/2019

Microsoft is making major changes to its Android launcher, many of which have been tested for about a month in the beta channel. Most of the new features and improvements are cosmetic, but there are some important under the hood enhancements included as well. Microsoft Launcher version 5.3 comes with a completely redesigned Time/Weather widget, which […]

Retail Asia03/05/2018

Telenor Pakistan, continuing its efforts to transform the Pakistani agriculture sector which is the primary source of livelihood for millions of Pakistani households, has partnered with LMKT, an IBM partner, to provide farmers across the country with localized and accurate weather forecasting data. The move aims to advance agricultural practices in Pakistan and educate farmers […]

Retail Asia23/05/2017

Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance will start selling insurance products that compensate farmers hit by drought in Indonesia as early as this autumn. Earlier this month, Sompo Japan signed a memorandum to partner with BMKG, Indonesia’s meteorological bureau, to gather weather data. The Japanese insurer will provide weather index products that pay a certain amount to […]

Retail Asia25/05/2016

AccuWeather launched the all-new AccuWeather app for Apple TV, which further expands AccuWeather’s global reach across platforms by enabling users access across devices and locations. Apple TV users can now quickly and easily zoom in and out on radar conditions locally or anywhere in the world. The enhanced AccuWeather app for Apple TV also provides […]

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Google’s new Weather interface will feature improved short-term forecasts

Dark Sky announces acquisition by Apple and discontinuation of Android support

Microsoft Launcher major update brings widget redesign

Telenor Pakistan Collaborates with LMKT to Provide IBM’s Accurate Weather Forecast to Local Farmers

Sompo Japan to Release in Indonesia Weather Index Insurance for Farmers

AccuWeather expands reach via Apple TV app