Yahoo! Weather App Released for IPhone with Amazing UI

Yahoo released a new weather app for the iPhone and iPod Touch that has an amazing look and gorgeous interface. The app displays weather status with a different image as the background of each location. This is a cool one, because all are beautiful high quality photos that match your location and they will be changed for the time of the day and your current weather conditions.

This app shows on the main page are current temperature, minimum, maximum temperatures and present conditions of weather like cloudy, most cloudy, etc. If you hold the device in landscape mode, you can see the background image in detail with the city name and current temperature only. You can swipe vertically to get more details of weather of your city.

There is a forecast section that shows expected temperatures for the next five days. Also you can view some more cool features are the satellite view of the city, temperature graph, heat and wind maps.

Yahoo! Weather app integrated with Flickr Photos and the background images taken from user submitted Flickr photos. So you can also submit beautiful photos for your city on Project Weather Flickr group here.

Download Yahoo! Weather App on iTunes 

Related Tip: How to find free Flickr photos on Yahoo Search 

How to Find Free Flickr Photos on Yahoo Image Search

Yahoo Search Engine has improved their image search support to find public Flickr photos also. Flickr is an online picture uploading and sharing site you know already, that has contains tens of millions of photos. Using Yahoo! Image search you can easily find photos from Flickr that are available for re-use or reposting under creative common license. Yahoo makes it easier than before to search photos and share on the web and mobile devices.

Using images on the website has a problem of copyright. A lot of photos found online have some copyright issues for their images. Without a proper permission, we do not post one’s images on our site. So we have to use our original images or free licensed photos provided by some websites. Flickr is such a useful website to find free licensed photos to reusing in our sites. With this integration of Flickr Photo search on Yahoo will be the good news to picture finders.

Steps to find free licensed Flickr Photos on Yahoo Search

1. Go to Yahoo! Image Search on the web or any other devices.
2. Search the images with any keyword and then all types of images listed in the search results.
3. If you want to get only free licensed photos that you can reuse, click on the link “Labeled for Reuse” filter on the left rail tab.

4. To know more about an Image: Just hover over the thumbnail to see the details about the photo, including the photographer’s name.

You can click the thumbnail to full view and attribution link shows about the creative common license. If you want to see that particular photographer’s album, just click on "i"  button in the full image view.

This feature available on Yahoo! Image Search across the web, tablets and mobile device.