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Last activity: 17.10.2006
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May 30, 2006Live.com gadget software development kit releasedreader comments with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Gadgets and widgets are all the rage these days. If by some chance you're not aware, they're small apps that perform helpful fu...
May 30, 2006Windows Sidebar Gallery LaunchesIn preparation for the public release of Windows Vista Beta 2, Microsoft put live over the weekend a beta Web site for hosting gadgets that run within the Windows Sidebar. The Gallery enables users to find available gadgets and allows devel...
Mar 20, 2006AOL’s New Module PlaygroundAOL has just released a new site called I Am Alpha, which is their version of Yahoo! Widgets or Microsoft Gadgets. Google has modules and all the smaller players have similar widget featuresets – PageFlakes calls them “flakes” and Goowy cal...
Mar 15, 2006Review of Goowy, a Flash and Ajax desktop suiteby Ryan Stewart (Richard’s Note: I’m introducing guest bloggers to Read/WriteWeb, to write about topics that I think will be of interest to R/WW readers – but which I’m not an expert in myself. Ryan Stewart is the first of my guest bloggers...
Mar 7, 2006Live.com Upgrade – New Pages and Gadgets, plus Integrated Windows Live SearchLive.com, Microsoft’s personalized start page, has just been upgraded with some impressive new features. Live.com program manager Sanaz Ahari sent me details of the release this evening. It was good timing, because earlier today I’d been us...
Jan 25, 2006New Live.com Services Shown at SearchChampsI am visiting Microsoft HQ in Redmond this week for their SearchChamps event. Attendance requires the signing of an nondisclosure agreement, and most of what is discussed is non-bloggable. However, the trade off is that we see stuff that is...
Dec 20, 2005Microsoft: No Sidebar Until Vista Beta 2Testers and developers looking forward to playing with Vista's most prominent new feature over the holidays will have to wait a bit longer. Microsoft officials confirmed to BetaNews late Monday that the Windows Sidebar won't be delivered in...
Dec 14, 2005Google's Ajax Desktop is Now ExtensibleI swore to myself that I wouldn’t write about Ajax desktops for a while (and held steady even though this launched), but today I’m breaking that promise, because Google just did something really cool with their customizable Ajax desktop. Th...
Dec 5, 2005Protopage v 2.0Protopage launched version 2.0 of its Ajax desktop today. I previously profiled Protopage in August. There are a number of new and interesting features, which are described in the Protopage blog. It continues to be extremely fast and easy t...
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Parsers VC has collected 17 articles mentioning Microsoft Gadgets blog, among them “Live.com gadget software development kit released” (May 30, 2006) and “Windows Sidebar Gallery Launches” (May 30, 2006).

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Microsoft Gadgets blog is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 17, 2006.