Posted on March 8, 2013 by Jaden Ellett
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It is no question that the current iOS Weather app is in need of a makeover. Why anyone would use the stock Weather app is beyond me. There is so many other weather apps that are absolutely beautiful compared to Apple’s dull and boring variation such as Solar: Weather app. A German designer by the name [...]
The iOS 6.x Untethered Jailbreak has worked wonders for all of my devices and I actually haven’t experienced the so called “weather bug“ that is affecting a lot of people. By all the reports and help requests we have received however, there is no doubt that it is present. The weather bug will be fixed in [...]
Posted on February 4, 2013 by Fred Hill
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After the new release of the latest jailbreaking tool Evasi0n, a few bugs in the Weather app are beginning to appear on people’s iOS Devices. Despite being developed for weeks, having an agonising progress bar on their page, and endless beta testing and bug checking, the Weather app bug still remains after the jailbreak. The [...]
Weather widgets are handy when you’re starting your day, and you’re not sure what sort of weather you will be facing. The default weather widget is serviceable in iOS 5, but weather alerts are better suited to the lock screen than the notifications pane. Weather notifications can be as important as time, and shouldn’t be [...]
If you just stumbled upon MinimalWeather.com you would probably think it is just your average weather site. The kind of site that simply tells you the current weather and temperature from your location. If you look under the covers however, and really get down to the bottom of MinimalWeather.com then you will realize it is more than [...]
Siri’s droning, robotic voice wouldn’t be not enough to jolt me to consciousness, at least not on schedule, but if you aren’t the sort of person who gets out of bed, slams the snooze button, and goes right back to sleep, Wake With Weather gives your iPhone something more useful to do than beep at [...]
Posted on April 21, 2012 by Jaden Ellett
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Would you like a quick way to check the weather on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad without having to actually launch the Weather.app? If so, then you should check out the recently released Forecast Cydia tweak that will add a native weather widget to your lockscreen. In order to conserve battery life the Forecast [...]
Apparently the Apple’s default weather service, Yahoo Weather, is “notoriously inaccurate” in Australia. Rjharris has a number of tweaks in the Cydia Store that also replaces calls for Yahoo Weather information with data from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. Unfortunately I am running a last-gen iPhone 4, I have not tweaked Siri onto my phone, and [...]
Posted on December 30, 2011 by Jaden Ellett
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Would you like an easy way to add a live weather forecast to the lockscreen of your iOS Device? Well, if you answered yes to this question you will be glad to know that a new application has been released into the AppStore called Lock Screen Weather. This application will actually place a live weather [...]
This little iPad hack was found a while ago by Steven Troughton-Smith before the iPad was even jailbroken for the Clock app, but you needed to be a paid Apple developer. Basically what it involves is taking an iPhone app from an iPhone and putting it on your iPad. This is especially handy for the [...]