Dark Sky Apple Purchase Price
Hyperlocal weather app Dark Sky has been purchased by Apple. Though the terms of the deal are still unclear, it will take effect immediately. Dark Sky will remain available as an app for iOS, but.
Now, with the acquisition of Dark Sky (which costs $3.99 in Apple's App Store) the company has yet another possible revenue stream to add to its burgeoning services division. Apple's possible.
Dark Sky, the popular weather app, is no longer available to download or use on Android and Wear OS, with the Apple-owned app now nonfunctional on Google's mobile and wearable device platforms.
Apple acquired the popular weather app Dark Sky for an undisclosed amount. Dark Sky said no changes will be made to its iOS app, which costs $3.99.
Apple just bought the company behind beloved weather app Dark Sky. The move officially kills the Android version. "The app will no longer be available for download," the company said in a blog post .
Apple keeps Dark Sky exclusively for iOS. As pointed out earlier, there will be no changes to Dark Sky for iOS. It will continue to be available for purchase in the App Store.
Apple buys ‘world’s best weather app’ Dark Sky in mystery purchase – and is shutting it down for Android users FOREVER Harry Pettit , Senior Digital Technology and Science Reporter 1 Apr.
Apple purchased popular weather application Dark Sky earlier this year, and with iOS 14, the company already seems to be integrating features from Dark Sky directly into its own native weather app.
Apple acquires Dark Sky app, ends Android support. The companies didn't specify the price of the deal. Apple has included a Weather app on its devices since the first iPhone and currently gets its data from The Weather Channel. It could use this purchase to revamp its Weather app. The Dark Sky app will remain a $3.99 offering on the App.
Dark Sky comes with advanced notification options: Receive down-to-the-minute alerts before it starts raining at your exact location, get notified of government severe weather alerts (for such things as thunderstorms, flooding, hurricanes, etc.), or even create your own custom notifications covering the next 24 hours for things like temperature.
Dark Sky offers hyperlocal, down-to-the-minute forecasts that let you know exactly when the rain will start or stop, right where you’re standing. (It’s like magic.) Dark Sky by Apple App Maps Dark Sky API Help