Apps for Windows: Get weather information in Windows 7 Taskbar using WeatherBar
By Imran Hussain  |  5 days ago  |  No CommentsMicrosoft

Apps for Windows: Get weather information in Windows 7 Taskbar using WeatherBar

In my opinion, the new taskbar or Superbar in Windows 7 is probably the best feature in the operating system. Jumplists and lively taskbar buttons have really given developers opportunities to create excellent widgets, even better than what you can get with the Windows Gadgets platform. Some widgets we have covered in the past include a Gmail...

iPhone 4G Leaked Pictures!
By Eddie  |  37 days ago  |  8 CommentsApple

iPhone 4G Leaked Pictures!

  iResQ has released pictures claiming they have the parts of the next generation iPhone 4G. As you can see it’s a bit taller then the last iPhones. But bear in mind, these pictures can be fake, and just for marketing purposes by iResQ. There seems to be a reflective surface over the phone’s speakers, which could mean it’s getting...

Download the Bing Sidebar Gadget for Windows 7
By Imran Hussain  |  74 days ago  |  10 CommentsMicrosoft

Download the Bing Sidebar Gadget for Windows 7

I recently stumbled across this official gadget by Microsoft for Bing. As excited as I was, I was disappointed to find out that it’s a very simple gadget that only shows suggestions and opens up the search results in the browser. The drop down suggestions aren’t even visual, i.e. you wont see image suggestions or the weather by typing...

By Imran Hussain  |  245 days ago  |  100 Comments

Get the Vista Notes Sidebar Gadget for Windows 7

If you all can take out the issues you had with Windows Vista out of your mind for a minute and think hard, you’ll remember it had a very useful sidebar gadget called Notes. It let you quickly scribble down ideas, phone numbers and all sorts of texts and looked just like real sticky notes. It also had a few options for different fonts,...

New Windows Live sidebar gadget, and it’s not that good
By Imran Hussain  |  429 days ago  |  2 CommentsMicrosoft

New Windows Live sidebar gadget, and it’s not that good

So, finally there’s a new gadget published by Microsoft for Windows Live ‘What’s New’ feed, and it’s not the best of efforts I have to say. The Windows Live What’s New Sidebar Gadget (Beta) is a Vista gadget that displays your Windows Live “What’s New” feed on your desktop. You can receive real-time updates on what your friends...