Severe weather details for hurricanes and other conditions in near real-time form the eye of the latest CBS digital initiative.
Google Says It Can Weather Economic Slow Down
Google says it will be able to survive any global economic slow down because of its broad base of advertisers.
Weather Channel on Google Maps/Earth
I’m a google gadget freak… I admit it. My iGoogle homepage is so jam packed with cool stuff, so much so its getting hard to locate the gadgets I need! This week another very cool Map driven mapplet and gadget were made available from the Weather Channel – now weather on demand is even more accessible to me.
Google Earth Gets Real-Weather Update
The weather can cause a lot of headaches, and due to its questionable reliability, a new weather-related update to Google Earth might also become a source of frustration. But with options like “Clouds,” “Radar,” and “Conditions and Forecasts,” the update’s cool factor is likely to outweigh any complaints.
MySpace, Weather Channel Make Friends
When I’m feeling surrounded by bad sitcoms, stupid movies, and unimportant news, I can (assuming I don’t grab a book or turn to my computer) count on The Weather Channel to provide me with a reliable viewing experience. And now MySpace users can count on a sort of online equivalent.
When The Weather’s Bad, People Shop More Online
If there’s a wicked storm going on (like the one raging outside the Murdok offices at this very moment), then expect your online store to see a spike in activity.
The Weather Channel Enters Second Life
The Weather Channel has become the latest company to announce the creation of a virtual headquarters in the popular virtual world Second Life. "Weather Island" will be available to gamers starting today.
The island will be the headquarters for The Weather Channel and offer an extreme sports park as well as a destination to screen episodes of the new program "Epic Conditions."
Virtual Earth Watches The Weather Channel
A new tool from The Weather Channel utilizes Microsoft’s Virtual Earth to let visitors drift through the clouds and weather systems from the desktop.
Shouldn’t We Blog About The Weather?
Winter time brings plenty of concerns about the weather. The Weather Channel has a little widget to add to blogs, showing the weather for the location picked by the site publisher.
Microsofties Hit By Horrible Weather
Seattle was hit bad by violent winds and power outages over the weekend, and Microsoft’s employees blogged their experiences (in many cases only after days of waiting for the power to return). Todd Bishop has a rundown.