Tag Archives: Android

A look back at this week’s news

Posted on 26 August, 2015 by Met Office Press Office

The Met Office has been in the news again this week, with our contracts for broadcast weather services generating a huge amount of column inches and public reaction. It’s certainly been heartening to see and hear the level of public … Continue reading →

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Met Office mobile weather app wins top industry award

Posted on 10 July, 2013 by Met Office Press Office

The Met Office and Mubaloo are proud to announce that they have won another award for our weather app, at the “Marketing on Mobile Awards” (MOMAs), in the Public Sector Mobile Strategy category. Since its launch at the beginning of … Continue reading →

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Why does it feel so cold? A guide to ‘feels like’ temperatures

Posted on 24 February, 2013 by Met Office Press Office

With bitterly cold conditions across parts of the UK just now, have you been asking yourself why it can feel so much colder in the wind? The temperatures that you normally see on our website represent the temperature of the … Continue reading →

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The Met Office iPhone and Android app gets an update

Posted on 29 November, 2012 by Met Office Press Office

The Met Office iPhone and Android app has been updated and is now available to download in the App Store and Google Play. As well as bug fixing, the Android and iPhone update has taken on a lot of user feedback … Continue reading →

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Met Office shortlisted in Appster awards

Posted on 12 September, 2012 by Met Office Press Office

The Met Office iPhone and Android app have been shortlisted for the Best Consumer App in the Appster awards, to be presented on Oct 2nd in London. This continues a successful year for both the iPhone and Android apps having been shortlisted … Continue reading →

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Get your weekend weather on our apps and events calendar this summer

Posted on 20 June, 2012 by Met Office Press Office

This weekend is the first weekend of summer (based on the astronomical calendar, meteorologically speaking, summer started on the 1 June) and a number of events are taking place including: Isle of Wight Festival, Eden Sessions, Radio 1 Hackney Weekend, … Continue reading →

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Local Jubilee forecasts wherever you are with the Met Office iPhone and Android apps

Posted on 1 June, 2012 by Met Office Press Office

With the Jubilee weekend looking likely to see a typical mixture of British weather across the UK you can make sure you always have your latest local forecast to hand with our iPhone and Android apps. The Met Office provides … Continue reading →

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What is ‘feels like’ temperature?

Posted on 15 February, 2012 by Met Office Press Office

Have you ever stepped out of the house in the morning and thought I know it would be cold, but perhaps not this cold! The temperatures that you normally see on our website represent the temperature of the air, but … Continue reading →

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New Met Office Android app and updated iPhone app

Posted on 24 January, 2012 by Met Office Press Office

  Following the success of the Met Office weather app on the iPhone, weather forecasts from the Met Office are now available for Android. The app can be used on all android phones and includes a widget so information can be … Continue reading →

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