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More info?)
All the major carriers offer a variant of Pilot My-Cast which is
weather/radar specific for a pilot. But you don't need to be a pilot to
want to see weather radar. Personally, I use my palm device/internet/phone
to connect to
http://wwwmobile.wunderground.com for free. dr (Get it now =
Pay for it now)
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"Wayne Farmer" <usenet@endymionsystems.com> wrote in message
news:42ef709d$1_2@spool9-west.superfeed.net...
> "Scott Ehrlich" <scott@mit.edu> wrote in message
> news:42edfdd0$0$556$b45e6eb0@senator-bedfellow.mit.edu...
>>
>> I have used the Get It Now weather radar a couple of times in my area and
>> think it works ok. I wanted to get other people's feedback on this
>> feature to see how reliable they found it to be?
>>
>> The reason I prefer Get It Now to wap or Internet-based radar is I have a
>> non PDA phone and only want to have to rely on it for images instead of
>> having to use a second device to access the Internet when on the road.
>>
>> I really do like the fact that Verizon lays out all their Get It Now apps
>> with sample images very openly on their web page.
>>
>> Thanks for feedback/insights.
>>
>> Scott
>
> There are several weather radar applications available for Get It Now.
> The
> one I like best is My-Cast Weather 3.0; the radar zooms in close enough to
> your location so that you can identify thunderstorms approaching your
> area.
>
> See
http://www.my-cast.com/ , or visit
>
http://www.getitnow.vzwshop.com/getgoing.main.do and click "Weather", then
> scroll right.
>
> Wayne
>
>
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