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By: Noel Guinane

Widgets are great little java aps and though they didn’t invent them, I think Apple is terrific for making them so conveniently available by including them in their latest OS. I’d like to see an...

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By: PXLated

Couple of small clarifications… 1) A lot of people get confused on this. Apple didn’t rip-off Knfab. Apple has had widgets in one form or another for a long time (think Desk Accessories in the previous...

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By: jim petri

im just getting into blogging and dont quite understand how it works and all the definitions,, but im trying a thought -- with all the freedoms we have goes an awlful lot of responsibility and good...

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By: The Lonewacko Blog

“Java is completely different than Javascript.” It’s also worth pointing out that one of the K co-founders was apparently working at Sun at the time. Sun invented Java, but apparently that was...

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By: Tim

This Yahoo! deal is sweet revenge for the Konfabulator guys. Apple may have had Desktop Accessories waaay back in early versions of their old OS, but they are nothing like the current widgets of...

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By: Noel Guinane

Pardon me, Javascript apps. Would Yahoo! have been as interested in Konfab had Apple not shown the amazing across the board potential for widgets in its latest OS? Also, if what PXLated says above is...

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By: The Lonewacko Blog

I'm not familiar with K! or with Tiger, but it's marginally worth pointing out that <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDoc" rel="nofollow">OpenDoc</a> and <a...

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By: Greg Allen

The problem with widget programs like Konfabulator is that you have to go out and download their runtime before you can use one of its widgets. Konfabulator is a late comer to the whole widget business...

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By: jim petri

WHAT IS A WIDGET

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By: jim petri

no answer ———- what is a widget

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By: technoogle.com Blog » Blog Archive » Yahoo acquires Konfabulator, Why?

[...] And as Jeff Jarvis said, Widgets is not only about the desktop, they should be and will be available on all devices portable or not (Mobile Phones, PDAs, TiVo, Xbox 360) A huge Congrats to...

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By: BuzzMachine » Blog Archive » Widgverts

[...] who remembered what I wrote better than I did, I rediscovered a related post I wrote two years ago: Feedthink meets Widgethink. Most content is a feed and feeds can fill many widgets and that...

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By: DO-IT-YOURSELF-TIPS

Thanks for the info about Konfeedulator: Feedthink meets widgethink!

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By: Yahoo buys everything in sight « Sparkspring

[...] like me will receive a refund. Fingers crossed. UPDATE: Excellent commentary at Jeff Jarvis’ Buzz Machine on the wider implications and uses of Konfabulator and widgets. [Technorati tags:...

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By: Personal Dashboard | Smart Home › joshua paul premuda | man of leisure

[...] In the morning, I want my TV to turn on right as my alarm (iPhone) goes off. On the TV I want a few widgets to be there: news headlines, weather, my days appointments, and my media player. Think...

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