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There has been significant consolidation in the weather industry over the last 10-20 years, and it's a very interesting space right now with smartphones coming
by cryptoz 11y ago
There has been significant consolidation in the weather industry over the last 10-20 years, and it's a very interesting space right now with smartphones coming online as weather sensors. IBM's acquisition of The Weather Company is the joining of two huge behemoths, I wonder how well they can work together.
> The company also has a popular mobile app, which Mr. Kenny said collected barometric pressure from its users’ phone sensors. Millions of locations are turning in information 96 times a day.
Fascinating...The new-weather startups like Sunshine and PressureNet are going to be watching this closely.
https://thesunshine.co https://thesunshine.co
https://pressurenet.io https://pressurenet.io