Handy Weather for Series 60 Publisher's Description
The 'for Symbian OS' logo means here Handy Weather for Series 60 by Epocware has been successfully tested in Symbian Signed. For more information visit www.symbiansigned.com.
Handy Weather software for Nokia Series 60 smartphones provides you with always up-to-date 5-day weather forecast for any city in the world. Several cities can be observed simultaneously. The database of Handy Weather application contains more than 40 000 cities. You can also add any arbitrary location by specifying its coordinates (latitude and longitude).
Handy Weather data is provided by the server of AccuWeather Sales and Service, Inc. (http://www.accuwx.com/), located in State College, Pennsylvania, USA.
Handy Weather views
Handy Weather software for Nokia Series 60 smartphones has 4 main views: 5-day weather forecast, detailed day forecast, current conditions and 5-day temperature graph.
Detailed day forecast contains the following data:
High and low day temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit;
Weather type icon and text;
Real feel (Rf) temperature (what temperature really feels like);
Wind direction, gust and speed in mph, km/h or m/s;
Night temperature diagram;
UV index (the sun’s ultraviolet intensity level);
Amount of day precipitations in in, cm or mm.
Current conditions view shows weather conditions for the moment of update:
Current temperature;
Weather type icon and text;
Wind direction, speed and gust;
Pressure;
Visibility.
Screen saver
Handy Weather application for Nokia Series 60 smartphones contains Weather screen saver.
If activated, Weather screen saver will replace the built-in screen saver and will show the following information:
Time (big digits) and date;
Day of the week and week number;
Indicators - keypad lock, silent or offline profile, Bluetooth state, new messages and missed calls;
Time of the next due alarm;
Today and tomorrow weather forecast for your home city.
To activate the screen saver, go to Menu > Themes, scroll to your current theme and select Options > Edit, select Screen saver and choose Weather.
Automatic updates
Automatic update of weather forecast is the key feature of Handy Weather Nokia Series 60 software. You can set to update weather forecast in a certain interval (4, 8, 12 or 24 hours) or at preset time. Weather forecast will be automatically downloaded on your phone, no matter if Handy Weather application is running or not. This will enable you having weather forecast always up-to-date and do not waste your time on manual downloads.
Requirements
You should have Internet-GPRS (or EDGE/UMTS) service subscription on your phone. Contact your network operator to check this. WAP-GPRS service also might be used in the most networks (depends on an operator).
Note: The traffic generated by Handy Weather application for Nokia Series 60 smartphones is very low. It is only 2 Kb per city forecast per download.
Registering
You can use Handy Weather application during 14 days demo period. Then you will need to purchase one-year subscription to the weather service. After a purchase you will get your serial number by e-mail. The serial number consists of 2 groups of 8 digits, e.g. 12345678-12345678. To enter the serial number, go to Options > Register in Weather application. After one year you will need to renew your weather service subscription at our web site.
Note: If your native language is not supported yet and you can help us with translation - please write to translate@epocware.com.
Compatible devices
Handy Weather application works on all phones with Series 60 2nd Edition: Nokia 6600, 6620, 7610, 6260, 6630, 6670, 3230, 6680, 6681, 6682, N90, N70; Panasonic X700, X800; Samsung D720, D730.
Handy Weather application does not work on all phones with Series 60 1st Edition: Nokia 7650, 3650, 3660, N-Gage, N-Gage QD; Siemens SX1; Sendo X, X2.
Responsibility
Epocware makes no express or implied warranties, guarantees or affirmations that weather information will occur or has occurred as the reports, forecasts, data, or information state, represent or depict and it shall have no responsibility or liability whatsoever to any person or entity for any inconsistency, inaccuracy, or omission for weather or events predicted or depicted, reported, occurring or occurred.
Epocware shall not be held responsible for any failure or malfunction in power or communications, nor the failure or refusal of third party transmission intermediaries to perform, continue or renew their contractual arrangements with any person or entity (Handy Weather application customer), nor inability to perform occasioned by any events beyond the control of Epocware.
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