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Poncho: The weather alarm app

2016-02-02
hey guys it's ashli Carmen here with the verge we're in rainy New York City right now wish I had a poncho but instead I have the poncho weather app so you might know poncho because they are a text and email alert system that sort of every morning gives you a forecast for your day and it's funny they give you gifts and they give you really funny little descriptions about the weather so the big thing with this app is it's a weather alarm clock and really what that means is if you set your alarm instead of waking up to incessant beeping or whatever the current horrible noise you wake up to instead you're going to get music that changes depending on the weather the music is custom-made for poncho they hired a couple composers and they have six different tracks so one might be for raining like today or sunny or hot or whatever and it always just changes other stuff that comes with the app is you get your forecast just like they've been doing with the texts and emails they're also gonna tell you the pollen level so if you've really bad allergies they'll tell you if it's low medium or high that day as well as public transit information so if you live in a big transit city like New York or Boston or Chicago or DC they'll tell you if your train is running that day and what you can expect so another cool feature in one of my favorites because I have massive marshmallow hair is the bad hair day feature what they basically do is they look at the humidity level and tell you if that day your hair is gonna look really good or really bad and whether you should be maybe considering using some extra hairspray the app is out today and they're also working on one for the Apple watch as well as an app for Android which they hope to have out soon ultimately pancha wants to own the weather for millennium and Gen Z people all over the world so they're really hoping this app Pentagon
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