- Living Earth - Clock & Weather
- iTunes
- 2.99 USD
- Universal
- Radiantlabs, LLC
Description
★ Chosen by Apple as the best iPhone and iPad Utility in App Store Rewind ★
★ Named by New York Times as a
Top 10 iPad App for 2011 ★
Enjoy a stunning live 3D simulation of our planet with global weather, forecasts and world clock for cities around the world. View live global cloud patterns, hurricanes and tropical storms. Explore and experience amazing weather dynamics on our planet with real-time 3D weather maps and typhoon and hurricane tracking. Living Earth is the best and most beautiful World Clock, Weather and Alarm available for your iPhone and iPad!
"Living Earth is proof that a world clock and weather app can be beautiful" - Apple
"In a sea of more complicated and ambitious apps, Living Earth is beautifully simple." - New York Times 'Best Apps of 2011'
"A stunning app that shows the Earth in real time, based on global weather reports. " - WIRED Insider 'Must Have Apps'
☆ UNIVERSAL APPLICATION ☆
One purchase for all devices - iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
☆ FEATURES ☆
✭ Live clouds from near real-time satellite cloud data - updated every 3 hours. View global cloud patterns,
hurricanes and tropical storms around the world.
✭ Live 3d weather maps of temperature, humidity, wind and
forecasts. Explore and view our planet in completely new detail!
✭ World clock, weather and extended forecast for
millions of cities around the world with 7 day and 2-hour forecasts.
✭ Observe sunrise and sunset borders around
the world live as they are happening. Watch the day and night shadow line progress across the globe through the day.
✭ Sunrise and Sunset times for each city.
✭ Rayleigh atmospheric scattering calculations for photorealistic
atmospheric simulation.
✭ Observe the changing seasons throughout the year. View snow and ice coverage as well as
other seasonal changes on our globe.
✭ High resolution live 3D simulation. Optimized for the iPhone Retina display
and the new iPad.
✭ Alarm Clock with music playlist. Wake up to a stunning view of the planet with your favorite
music!
✭ Auto-lock override feature. Keep the display on while docked for a nightstand or desktop clock.
Quality detailed weather information is provided by Weather Underground the most reliable, accurate weather information available!
EMAIL US: support@radiantlabs.io
BECOME A FAN: https://www.facebook.com/LivingEarthHD
FOLLOW US:
twitter.com/livingearthhd
What's New
Version 2.10 (Feb 12, 2013)
● NEW: Sync your cities between different devices, including the Mac app with iCloud. Enable in Settings->Edit
Cities.
● NEW: Latest planet night imagery from NASA Earth Observatory.
● NEW: Improved night cloud
rendering.
● NEW: Support for multiple Alarms.
● NEW: Improved design elements on iPad.
● Bug fixes.
Version 2.07 (Oct 26, 2012)
2.07
● Knots, m/s units now working for hurricane wind speeds
● Fix visual bug with hurricane table
after landscape rotation on iPhone
2.06
● Support for the iPhone 5 display.
● Fix issue where globe could be unresponsive to panning and
location switching.
Version 2.06 (Oct 16, 2012)
● Support for the iPhone 5 display.
● Fix issue where globe could be unresponsive to panning and location switching.
Version 2.05 (Sep 24, 2012)
● Support for iOS6
● Fix double tap dim mode canceling rotation
Another update for iPhone 5 will be released shortly! Thanks for using Living Earth!
Version 2.0 (Aug 6, 2012)
Version 2.0 Feature Update!
✭ Feature: Seven new live conditions and forecast 3d weather maps including temperature, humidity and wind. Explore
and view our planet in completely new detail!
✭ Feature: Typhoon and Hurricane tracker. Pinpoints current active
storms around the world.
✭ Feature: Option to disable opening Earth animation for faster app launch. Now one of the
fastest updating weather apps available!
✭ Feature: Shuffle option on music alarm playlist.
Please rate us in iTunes so we can bring you even more new features!
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/livingearthhd
Like us
on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LivingEarthHD
Version 1.52 (Apr 28, 2012)
We have addressed the forecast accuracy mentioned by some users in our reviews.
◆ Enhanced cloud definition for live clouds
◆ Enhanced zoom for iPhone 4S
◆ Launch speed improvements
◆ Dim mode is now much dimmer with iOS5
◆ Fix iPad temperature spacing for Spanish language
◆ Fix issues
with photo capture / save to Twitter
◆ Fix Harp Alarm sound
◆ New promo for Prism app in More Apps
section
1.51
◆ High resolution details and Retina display support for the new iPad
◆ Upgraded details in live
clouds and Earth for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2
◆ Device power savings when the Earth isn't animated
◆ Dimmed
display mode adjusts hardware backlight brightness
Version 1.51 (Mar 30, 2012)
◆ High resolution details and Retina display support for the new iPad
◆ Upgraded details in live clouds and
Earth for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2
◆ Device power savings when the Earth isn't animated
◆ Dimmed display
mode adjusts hardware backlight brightness
◆ Fix location button crash issue for users in certain locations
◆
Fix iPad 2 landscape startup issue
◆ More to come soon!
Version 1.5 (Mar 28, 2012)
◆ High resolution details and Retina display support for the new iPad
◆ Upgraded details in live clouds and
Earth for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2
◆ Use much less power when the Earth isn't rotating
◆ Dimmed display mode
adjusts hardware backlight brightness
◆ More to come soon!
** NOTE: We're aware of an issue for some users where pressing the Location button will crash the app. An update is in review that addresses the issue. Thanks! **
Version 1.32 (Nov 17, 2011)
Version 1.32
◆ Fix alarm reliability issues with some users
◆ Fix inconsistent city search results
Version 1.31
◆ City search now uses an online database of millions of locations! When offline city search will
use the built-in database of 22k cities so you will always have world clock access even if offline.
◆ More
accurate and up-to-date timezone data for all cities.
◆ Now localized for German and Spanish users.
◆ Bug
fixes for iOS5.
Version 1.31 (Oct 31, 2011)
◆ City search now uses an online database of millions of locations! When offline city search will use the built-in
database of 22k cities so you will always have world clock access even if offline.
◆ More accurate and up-to-date
timezone data for all cities.
◆ Now localized for German and Spanish users.
◆ Bug fixes for iOS5.
Version 1.30 (Sep 15, 2011)
◆ Now features extended and hourly forecasts from Weather Underground - the best world weather source available!
◆ Add more weather detail - chance of precipitation, wind speed, humidity at hourly level.
◆ Next update features online database of millions of cities worldwide.
Version 1.26 (Aug 3, 2011)
Version 1.26:
◆ Fix issue with sunrise times clashing with temperature on iPhone.
Version 1.25:
◆ Alarm Repeat can now be customized (Weekday only, Weekend only, etc)
◆ Enhanced visuals for iPad2, iPhone4 and iPod Touch devices. Topographical height maps adds shadows and highlights over mountain ranges and terrain.
◆ An improved rendering engine for smoother animations and smoother touch feedback and rotation.
◆ Added the ability to add caption text when sharing Earth pics to Facebook. (Tap and hold to save and share).
◆ Added the ability to add or remove cities from the City Times list view.
◆ Improved time presentation.
◆ Adding a new location via the Location button now adds a new city instead of replacing the last city added with Location.
◆ Settings changes on iPad now get reflected immediately versus waiting for the Settings menu to close.
◆ Fix issues with certain weather stations not reporting current conditions.
◆ Many other small changes and fixes.
◆ Follow us on Twitter! @livingearthhd
Version 1.25 (Aug 1, 2011)
◆ Alarm Repeat can now be customized (Weekday only, Weekend only, etc)
◆ Enhanced visuals for iPad2, iPhone4 and iPod Touch devices. Topographical height maps adds shadows and highlights over mountain ranges and terrain.
◆ An improved rendering engine for smoother animations and smoother touch feedback and rotation.
◆ Added the ability to add caption text when sharing Earth pics to Facebook. (Tap and hold to save and share).
◆ Added the ability to add or remove cities from the City Times list view.
◆ Improved time presentation.
◆ Adding a new location via the Location button now adds a new city instead of replacing the last city added with Location.
◆ Settings changes on iPad now get reflected immediately versus waiting for the Settings menu to close.
◆ Fix issues with certain weather stations not reporting current conditions.
◆ Many other small changes and fixes.
◆ NOTE: There is a small display bug in this release if you enable the display of Sunset times on iPhone. A fix has been submitted and should be available in a few days.
Version 1.21 (May 25, 2011)
◆ Bigger Clock on iPad - tap on clock to expand
◆ Much improved cloud update reliability and speed
◆ Fix
adding UTC as time option
◆ Stability improvements with iOS 4.3
◆ Follow us on Twitter @livingearthhd for news
and updates!
Version 1.20 (Apr 17, 2011)
◆ Alarm Clock with music playlist. Wake up to a stunning view of our planet with your favorite music!
◆ Image capture and sharing. Take a photo of our planet and share it with your friends! iPhone: Tap and hold on the globe to take a photo and share on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, or Email. iPad: Tap the Camera button.
◆ Enhanced resolution for iPad 2
◆ Welcome tooltips for first time users
◆ Fix DST issues for some users
◆ Performance improvements
◆ Bug fixes
Version 1.10 (Mar 15, 2011)
✭✭ 1.10 ✭✭
◆ Fix crash for certain users in certain locations
✭✭ 1.09 ✭✭
◆ Today/Tomorrow text bug fix in City List view
◆ Fix a few rare edge cases causing crashes
◆ A larger update with full music Alarm clock support is in reliability testing and to be released soon. Thanks for your patience!
✭✭ 1.08 ✭✭
◆ This is a quick update for iOS 4.3 compatibility.
◆ iOS 4.3 Compatibility
◆ Display the globe without clock and weather info. Triple tap globe to remove surrounding info.
◆ Include the City that Location Services found in the managed city list so it can be deleted and reordered
◆ Continue downloading cloud update data if the app is backgrounded in the middle of the data fetch
◆ Tweak shadow accuracy
Version 1.09 (Mar 2, 2011)
✭✭ 1.09 ✭✭
◆ Today/Tomorrow text bug fix in City List view
◆ Fix a few rare edge cases causing crashes
◆ A larger update with full music Alarm clock support is in reliability testing and to be released soon. Thanks for your patience!
✭✭ 1.08 ✭✭
◆ This is a quick update for iOS 4.3 compatibility.
◆ iOS 4.3 Compatibility
◆ Display the globe without clock and weather info. Triple tap globe to remove surrounding info.
◆ Include the City that Location Services found in the managed city list so it can be deleted and reordered
◆ Continue downloading cloud update data if the app is backgrounded in the middle of the data fetch
◆ Tweak shadow accuracy
✭✭ 1.07 ✭✭ (previous update)
◆ Quick City List view added. Touch the city name to bring up a list of all cities with the current time and weather conditions.
◆ Landscape Mode added for iPhone/iTouch
◆ Switch cities in Forecast view with left or right swipe of finger on iPhone/iTouch
◆ More cities added per user requests
◆ Improve atmosphere effect when zooming
◆ Localized date and time for all regions
◆ Included Help section with Frequently Asked Questions
◆ Allow rotation while dimmed (night mode)
◆ New sunrise/sunset icons
◆ Resolve cloud updates for some users in certain regions
◆ Fix Sunrise/Sunset times for certain regions when in DST
◆ Improve formatting when temperature is in single digits
◆ Improved Current Location behavior when location is not available
Version 1.08 (Feb 23, 2011)
✭✭ 1.08 ✭✭
◆ This is a quick update for iOS 4.3 compatibility. A larger update with full music Alarm clock support is in reliability testing and to be released soon. Thanks for your patience!
◆ iOS 4.3 Compatibility
◆ Display the globe without clock and weather info. Triple tap globe to remove surrounding info.
◆ Include the City that Location Services found in the managed city list so it can be deleted and reordered
◆ Continue downloading cloud update data if the app is backgrounded in the middle of the data fetch
◆ Tweak shadow accuracy
✭✭ 1.07 ✭✭ (previous update)
◆ Quick City List view added. Touch the city name to bring up a list of all cities with the current time and weather conditions.
◆ Landscape Mode added for iPhone/iTouch
◆ Switch cities in Forecast view with left or right swipe of finger on iPhone/iTouch
◆ More cities added per user requests
◆ Improve atmosphere effect when zooming
◆ Localized date and time for all regions
◆ Included Help section with Frequently Asked Questions
◆ Allow rotation while dimmed (night mode)
◆ New sunrise/sunset icons
◆ Resolve cloud updates for some users in certain regions
◆ Fix Sunrise/Sunset times for certain regions when in DST
◆ Improve formatting when temperature is in single digits
◆ Improved Current Location behavior when location is not available
Version 1.07 (Dec 6, 2010)
◆ Quick City List view added. Touch the city name to bring up a list of all cities with the current time and weather conditions.
◆ Landscape Mode added for iPhone/iTouch
◆ Switch cities in Forecast view with left or right swipe of finger on iPhone/iTouch
◆ More cities added per user requests
◆ Improve atmosphere effect when zooming
◆ Localized date and time for all regions
◆ Included Help section with Frequently Asked Questions
◆ Allow rotation while dimmed (night mode)
◆ New sunrise/sunset icons
◆ Resolve cloud updates for some users in certain regions
◆ Fix Sunrise/Sunset times for certain regions when in DST
◆ Improve formatting when temperature is in single digits
◆ Improved Current Location behavior when location is not available
Version 1.06 (Oct 21, 2010)
◆ Increase city support to over 22,000 cities
◆ Support for UTC as a location
◆ Night Mode Option -
Enable in Settings then double-tap Earth to dim display
◆ Option to brighten clouds on dark side of the Earth
◆ Support for mph, kph, m/s, and knots for wind speed
◆ Show State names for US cities
◆ Change city
highlight color for more visibility
◆ Increase accuracy in Day/Night line
◆ Slower default rotation
◆
Next update will support Landscape mode for iPhone
◆ Alarm clock feature and more coming! This app will be
continually updated.
Version 1.05 (Sep 30, 2010)
◆ Sunrise / Sunset times option on main display
◆ Added specific user requested cities (next update will add
over 22,000 cities - waiting Apple Review)
◆ Save local city info when location is acquired
◆ KPH support for
wind speed
◆ Increased button hit areas for iPhone
◆ Attempt to fix issue for some users where Earth isn't
shown on launch
◆ Enable a bit more zoom (please note this app is still a simple and elegant World Clock not Google
Earth!)
Version 1.04 (Sep 24, 2010)
◆ Additional support for varied seasons through the year
◆ New and improved Icon
◆ Increase hit area of
some buttons
◆ Alarm clock feature and more coming soon!
If you are having trouble or have complaints with the application please contact me at livingearthhd@gmail.com or use the feedback button in the app. You will get a response from me promptly!
Version 1.03 (Sep 20, 2010)
◆ Full weather forecast support
◆ iPad support
◆ Over 5400 cities added
◆ Double tap the Earth to
recenter the city
◆ Global news support and alarm clock feature coming!
Version 1.02 (Aug 26, 2010)
* World Weather Forecasts, 5400+ cities and iPad support in next update!
* Global news support coming soon.
* Pitch in your .99c while it's cheap and enjoy the updates.
Version 1.01 (Aug 17, 2010)
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