Fujitsu Partner with Weather2 for Smartphone Weather Service
05 July, 2013
Fujitsu have chosen Weather2
Ltd. as their preferred weather partner to provide weather services for
their new Smartphone STYLISTIC S01.
Fujitsu's new smartphone, the STYLISTIC S01 has been launched on 13th June, 2013 in France exclusively
with Orange. The Smartphone is designed primarily for seniors with its focus on
ease of use. A weather module - powered by Weather2
data - is a key part of the homescreen interface.
Weather2 were
picked from a number of competitors on the accuracy and reliability of their
forecasts, and the robustness of their delivery platform. They also impressed
with their scope to create a bespoke, customised weather solution and the
personal, one-to-one level of service provided.
Weather2 are
proud to be partnering with
Fujitsu in the development and first extensive foray into the smartphone market in France, a
move that signifies Weather2’s
status as a major global player in the provision of weather content.
Product director John Armstrong said: “We are delighted to
be partnering with Fujitsu in
their quest to break into the French mobile phone market. We responded to their
need for a weather service that provides a high level of weather accuracy along
with a robust data delivery platform.”
About Weather2 Ltd
Weather2 Ltd (www.myweather2.com)is
a leading provider of weather and climate information to businesses and
consumers world-wide. Weather2 specialises in local weather, hill and mountain
weather, marine weather, ski, holiday and travel destinations, and stadium and
sports venue forecasting (football, rugby, golf, cricket, horseracing, motor-sports).
All content published on the Weather2 website is free to view for consumers.
Weather2 also sells content and data to major web publishers and apps at cost. Brands
such as Sky TV, Jet2, London City
Airport, Nokia, Burton and Fred Olson as well as some of the industry’s top mobile apps rely on them for ski,
climate and weather content.
SOURCE: MyWeather2.com
Press Contact: Senya Ryazanov, +44 (0) 870 046 0735, senya.ryazanov@weather2.co.uk