Daily Giz Wiz 398: Brookstone Wireless Weathercaster
Episode 398 of the podcast
| Subject: | Review of Brookstone Wireless Weathercaster |
| Released: | Wednesday 12 September 2007 |
| Length: | about 17 minutes |
| Download file: | dgw0398.mp3 (7.7 MB) |
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Short info
Wake up to the weather with the Brookstone Wireless Weathercaster.
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Detailed information
Link: Brookstone
An updated version from the Brookstone Home Wireless Weather Station (Episode 203). The WeatherCast is a table-top weather display that grabs a 5-day weather forecast from AccuWeather via radio signals, and includes an alarm clock. A similar version, but made as a wall clock, is the WeatherCast XL. Both versions allow you to change the forecast from a 5-day forecast to the next 24 hours.
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