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    Launch of New Version 3.0 of "MyObservatory" for iPhone

    10 March 2011

    To further enhance the "MyObservatory" weather services for people on the move, the Hong Kong Observatory launched a new iPhone version of "MyObservatory" on 10 March 2011.

    In addition to the weather services provided by the existing version, the new version 3.0 adds the special function of "weather warning push notification" service. The other new information provided is as follows:

    • Rainfall distribution map
    • Radar & lightning composite map
    • Director's blog
    • Link to HKO's Twitter account
    The new version can be downloaded from the link:
    This link will open in a new windowhttp://itunes.apple.com/hk/app/myobservatory/id361319719?mt=8

    Sample displays in the new version of 'MyObservatory' (red circles indicate the newly added icons)
    Sample displays in the new version of "MyObservatory"
    (red circles indicate the newly added icons)

    Sample of 'weather warning push notification', Link to HKO Twitter account
    Sample of "weather warning push notification" Link to HKO Twitter account
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