IBM selling The Weather Channel and the rest of its weather business::IBM will sell The Weather Company to Francisco Partners, a tech-focused private equity firm, for an undisclosed sum, it announced Tuesday.

  • Doubletwist
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    162 years ago

    They’ve been shitty since TWC bought them. Maybe a little before when they killed their old web interface which was informative and fast and replaced it with a new design that was difficult to read information, and worst of all, slow as fuck. That’s about when I stopped subscribing.

    • @[email protected]
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      12 years ago

      worst of all, slow as fuck.

      So true. Waiting 30 seconds to see the temperature is ridiculous.

      • @over_clox
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        -12 years ago

        It takes all of 2 seconds to open the door. Guess what? The temperature is hot.

        • @[email protected]
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          12 years ago

          Because it’s so easy to crack the door when you’re 20 stories up…