RE: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-17 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app I am wanting an weather app that will push alerts for any bad weather. I us voice over so the app needs to works with voice over. Cathy and Tiny. On Nov 14, 2014, at 12:07 PM, Cristóbal crismuno...@gmail.com wrote: I used

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-17 Thread Wayne Merritt
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cathy Inglis Sent: Friday, November 14, 2014 12:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app I am wanting an weather app that will push alerts for any bad weather. I us

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, Speaking from the perspective of running with many weather apps as each has different features which I happen to like. for instance some do severe weather alerts better than do others via push notification as one example. where the Dark Sky app excels is the ability to send a push

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Jessica Dail
Does it have the option to alert to severe weather? Are the notifications audible? Can you save weather for multiple cities? Is there a limit? Right now I am using weather alert USA. I like that app. But, if I must restore my phone, I must also put back all of the information into this app.

RE: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Cristóbal
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robin Frost Sent: Friday, November 14, 2014 8:22 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app Hi, Speaking from the perspective of running with many weather apps as each has

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Cathy Inglis
] On Behalf Of Robin Frost Sent: Friday, November 14, 2014 8:22 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app Hi, Speaking from the perspective of running with many weather apps as each has different features which I happen to like. for instance some do

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Cathy Inglis
Does dark skies give more weather alerts than weather alert usa? Does it work better with voice over than weather alert usa? Cathy and Tiny. On Nov 14, 2014, at 11:42 AM, Jessica Dail jldai...@gmail.com wrote: Does it have the option to alert to severe weather? Are the notifications

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Jessica Dail
I have no idea what dark sky offers. I have never used it. I am looking to compare what I am currently using with the app being mentioned in this thread. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 14, 2014, at 1:19 PM, Cathy Inglis cats.car...@gmail.com wrote: Does dark skies give more weather alerts than

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Wayne Merritt
Robin, Thanks for the good information. If you are running iOS 8.1, have you enabled the Dark Sky app widget in the notification center? If so, what kind of information do you get from that? I often want to get a quick glimpse of the weather outside. I want something more than is in the today

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Robin Frost
14, 2014 2:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app Robin, Thanks for the good information. If you are running iOS 8.1, have you enabled the Dark Sky app widget in the notification center? If so, what kind of information do you get from that? I often want

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Robin Frost
-Original Message- From: Cathy Inglis Sent: Friday, November 14, 2014 1:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app Does dark skies give more weather alerts than weather alert usa? Does it work better with voice over than weather alert usa? Cathy

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2014-11-14 Thread Jessica Dail
: Friday, November 14, 2014 1:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app Does dark skies give more weather alerts than weather alert usa? Does it work better with voice over than weather alert usa? Cathy and Tiny. On Nov 14, 2014, at 11:42 AM, Jessica

RE: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Kathy and Wilda
: Dark Sky verses native Weather app Hi, Speaking from the perspective of running with many weather apps as each has different features which I happen to like. for instance some do severe weather alerts better than do others via push notification as one example. where the Dark Sky app excels

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I just got the app. Right now, the widget says, Clear for the hour. Feels like 36 dg. The stock weather app says, Sunny currently. The high will be 2 dg. Partly cloudy tonight with a low of -4 dg. I haven't changed Dark Sky to Celsius yet. HTH, Anna On Nov 14, 2014, at 1:17 PM, Wayne

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2014-11-14 Thread Robin Frost
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app Yes. I have sound enabled for the weather Channel. My phone doesn't even vibrate for these alerts. Maybe that was the way it was designed? Sent from my iPhone On Nov 14, 2014, at 3:17 PM, Robin Frost robinn...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Robin Frost
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Dark Sky verses native Weather app Which dark sky are you referring to? The $3:99 or the $2:99? Kathy and Seeing Eye dog Wilda -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robin Frost Sent: Friday

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2014-11-14 Thread Flor Lynch
@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, November 14, 2014 11:22 PM Subject: Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app Hi, With all due respect I just did a search for dark sky without the quotes in the US iOS app store and only see one entry I believe it is $3.99 not sure to which other app you're referring. Robin

Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app

2014-11-14 Thread Robin Frost
...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, November 14, 2014 11:22 PM Subject: Re: Dark Sky verses native Weather app Hi, With all due respect I just did a search for dark sky without the quotes in the US iOS app store and only see one entry I believe it is $3.99 not sure to which other app