"Widgets are great--there is no denying it. Arranging these small, lightweight utilities on your Mac OS X Dashboard desktop puts lots of useful and fun possibilities at your fingertips and eyeballs. But when a widget you want doesn't exist, there is only one thing to do: make it." Here's our how-to on making a RSS widget for Mac OS X (other PC/Mac widgets coming soon) and here's a direct download on Apple! Link.
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"Widgets are great--there is no denying it. Arranging these small, lightweight utilities on your Mac OS X Dashboard desktop puts lots of useful and fun possibilities at your fingertips and eyeballs. But when a widget you want doesn't exist, there is only one thing to do: make it." Here's our how-to on making a RSS widget for Mac OS X (other PC/Mac widgets coming soon) and here's a direct download on Apple! Link.
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