TechCrunch is reporting that third-party MySpace widgets such as those by the ever popular YouTube are no longer allowed to have link throughs.
Skype-Per-Minute Widget Launches
Your time is valuable. Is it by-the-minute valuable? If you think so, Jyve and Click&Buy have developed a Skype-based plug-in called JyvePro to help you monetize your oh so powerful noggin.
eBay Goes Widget Crazy
eBay made another flurry of announcements this week, this time about four APIs announced during the eBay Developers Conference. The APIs follow the current mashup meme, allowing webmasters and developers to incorporate eBay listings and collect referral fees.
Google Shows Mac Users The Widget Love
Three Dashboard Widgets from the talented engineers at Google offer Mac users some extra Google functionality in OS X.
Gmail Widget Available For OS X Users
When Apple debuted the highly praised OS X, one of the inclusions was Dashboard, a utility that allows users to develop widgets to increase the functionality of their computing experience.
Google PageRank Dashboard Widget Released For Mac
Because the Google Toolbar is only designed for Internet Explorer, if other browser users want to view a site’s Google PageRank, they have to install different types of extensions and what not to do so.
What In The World Is A Widget?
Yesterday, as I was watching television (which is a very rare occurrence), a public service announcement for National Parks Canada was aired. The 30-second “commercial” centered on how to protect oneself from dangerous animals often found in Canada’s wilderness — namely bears and wolves. The commercial particularly targeted youngsters, such as summer-camp kids.