IT software maker Spiceworks has developed a set of customized plugins and widgets in a variety of categories for the Spiceworks desktop. Spiceworks’ ad-supported, free IT management software allows ...

Vampires, werewolves, and…widgets? Don’t laugh. That combination of old-world monsters and cutting-edge Web technology created a booming business for Carnet Williams and his fledgling company, ChipIn.

These three types of widgets fascinate me. Apparently there are people out there who use their software data as a way to express themselves. Most boys and girls let their blog and profile visitors ...

I've been using the pay version of DesktopX for over a year, and some of it's features are OK. I do find a bunch of widgets to be unstable, and it annoys me that many can't be easily re-positioned ...

When Microsoft launched Windows 11 back in 2021, it talked a big game in the widgets department. Alongside a new user interface design language, faster updates, and support for Android applications, ...

Until recently, widgets were thought of as small programs that could add a neat effect to a Website, a desktop or a mobile phone. They were more about branding and buzz than about e-commerce. A cool ...

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The latest release of ‘Intelligent Insights’ from Bosch offers a software widget update that supports safe social distancing. Intelligent Insights is an ‘AIoT’ video software solution – which combines ...

For makers of widgets--modest little pieces of software that let people do things like play games, annotate photos, or send "pokes" to each other on Facebook or MySpace--it seems the buzz has turned ...