Showing posts with label Featured gadgets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Featured gadgets. Show all posts

Featured gadget: WiFi Check

Tuesday, July 15, 2008 8:08 AM





Name: WiFi Check
Author: Krid of K.
Description: See the status of your WLAN

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Featured gadget: Around the Cooler

Monday, July 07, 2008 2:49 PM





Name: Around the Cooler
Author: Google
Description: Colorful characters chat around the watercooler about the latest news and events

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: Olympics Countdown Gadget

Monday, June 30, 2008 2:47 PM





Name: Olympics Countdown Gadget
Author: Kamal Singh
Description: Can't wait for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games? Then the Olympics Countdown Gadget is right for you.

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: Qantas Socceroos Widget

Monday, June 23, 2008 2:44 PM





Name: Qantas Socceroos Widget
Author: Haymarket Media
Description: Lastest Socceroos news from FourFourTwo

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: Shia Jafari Prayer Time

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 2:38 PM





Name: Shia Jafari Prayer Time
Author: Alzahra Satellite Channel
Description: Displays prayer times, using the Jafari method

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: 2digg

Tuesday, June 10, 2008 2:10 PM





Name: 2digg
Author: Yannick Stucki
Description: The ultimate gadget for digg.com

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

European Football Championship Scores gadget

Friday, June 06, 2008 6:08 AM



Keep track of all the latest Euro 2008 action from your desktop. This gadget shows the latest scores and schedules from the upcoming 2008 UEFA European Football Championship. You can also customize the gadget to match your favorite team's colors.

Please try out this beautiful gadget for the beautiful game.

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Featured gadget: Ask Dr Weil

Monday, June 02, 2008 8:50 AM





Name: Ask Dr Weil
Author: bUmp Interactive
Description: Question and Answer with Dr. Weil (for informational purposes only)

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: FXTrade Ticker

Wednesday, May 21, 2008 3:01 PM





Name: FXTrade Ticker
Author: OANDA Webgroup
Description: Shows foreign exchange rates, with live updates if you're an FXGame or FXTrade account holder

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: Thesaurus

Wednesday, May 14, 2008 11:24 AM





Name: Thesaurus
Author: Benjamin Schirmer
Description: Thesaurus lookup for different languages including English, German, Dutch and Spanish.

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: O&O DiskStat

Friday, May 02, 2008 2:55 PM





Name:
O&O DiskStat
Author: O&O Software GmbH
Description: Monitor your hard disks.

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: Digital Clock

Thursday, April 17, 2008 10:59 AM





Name: Digital Clock
Author: Hemakumar M
Description: Pure digital looking clock gadget

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: Mobile Meter

Wednesday, April 09, 2008 3:07 PM




Name: Mobile Meter
Author: KEEN
Description: Wireless reception, screen resolution, and power status for your Mac or PC

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: Gadget de SincroGuía TV

Wednesday, April 02, 2008 9:11 AM





Name: Gadget de SincroGuía TV
Author: InOut TV
Description: Personalized TV guide for Spain

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Each week this blog features a recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: Miniclip Games Gadget

Wednesday, March 19, 2008 8:45 AM


Name: Miniclip Games Gadget
Author:
Cătălin Avram
Description: Play a hundred Miniclip games right from your desktop

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Each week this blog features a
recently added Google Desktop gadget that looks promising. If you'd like to see all new Desktop gadgets as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed.

Featured gadget: Date Display

Friday, March 14, 2008 9:58 AM



The Date Display gadget is one of the most popular Desktop gadgets by an external developer.

A reviewer named Srinivas says: "cool gadget..this has become one of my default gadgets ;)"

An anonymous reviewer says: "The calendar is perfect... except the Wedsneday [sic]..."

If you already have this gadget and the misspelling of Wednesday bothers you, download the latest version to get the correct spelling.

Name: Date Display
Author: Paulo Santos
Description: Displays the day, month and year like an old-fashioned wall calendar

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This blog periodically features a Google Desktop gadget and a quote from someone who uses it. If you'd like to recommend a gadget, send an email to desktop-gadgets AT google DOT com.

Featured Gadget: Pollen.com - Pollen Levels

Thursday, February 21, 2008 4:00 PM


This blog periodically features a Google Desktop gadget and a quote from someone who uses it. If you'd like to recommend a gadget, send an email to desktop-gadgets AT google DOT com.

Kev Sherman, an application developer and father of two who lives just outside Philadelphia, says: "It's simple and easy to use. The pollen forecast really helped me prepare for my seasonal allergies. I was able to plan for when to take medication before my symptoms acted up. I can also check the pollen levels for when I'm traveling."

An anonymous reviewer says: "Great tool! I have it set up on both my home and work computers, with each set to their local zip codes. It’s interesting to see the difference in the Pollen 4-day forecast between these 2 areas."

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Featured Gadget: Twitter

Thursday, January 03, 2008 4:56 PM

This blog periodically features a Google Desktop gadget and a quote from someone who uses it. If you'd like to recommend a gadget, send an email to desktop-gadgets AT google DOT com.

Omar Khan, who works on Google Desktop when he's not working on his PhD, says: "The Twitter gadget makes it easy for me to follow my friends and post updates while I'm working at my computer. No need to open the browser. I just click and go."

Daniel Beck, who started using the Twitter gadget when he was a summer intern here, says: "Twitter plus the Twitter gadget lets me keep track of a diverse set of information sources, like news, friends, family, presidential candidates, and writers, all from one spot on screen."

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Featured Gadget: Concise System Info

Monday, December 03, 2007 2:46 PM



This blog periodically features a Google Desktop gadget and a quote from someone who uses it. If you'd like to recommend a gadget, send an email to desktop-gadgets AT google DOT com.

Roger Pack, a Google Desktop user, says: "Concise System Info rox! I just set it floating at 75% zoom and then minimize Google Desktop. When my computer slows down I can restore gadgets and immediately know why my system is slow."

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Featured Gadget: Time Around the World

Tuesday, October 23, 2007 11:31 AM



This blog periodically features a Google Desktop gadget and a quote from someone who uses it. If you'd like to recommend a gadget, send an email to desktop-gadgets AT google DOT com.

Jaime Brands of Google Sydney says: "For my work, I need to know the time in Auckland, San Francisco, Dublin, Hyderabad and Perth. I also need to know what time it is where friends and family are located around the world. This is a handy gadget that sits on my desktop and allows me to see the time in selected cities, and also allows me to compare time differences between cities when calendaring meetings."

If you'd like to create your own gadgets, then read about how this gadget was made and check out the new Gadget Designer.

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