Posts Tagged ‘desktop’

March 10, 2009 Off

Sobees: When Social Media Comes To Your Desktop

By Stefan in Web

What if you didn’t need to open 10 different tabs in Firefox just to stay on top of your social network updates? What if you could customize what information you want to see and have it appear directly on your desktop?  Well, Sobees aggregates Twitter, Facebook, Friendfeed, Digg, Flickr and YouTube and brings them directly [...]

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November 12, 2008 5

Google Gadgets for Linux: Eye-Candy or Useful?

By Stefan in Software

Released in June,  Google Gadgets for Linux provides about the same functionality of Vista sidebar or Mac OS X dashboard. While other solutions like ‘gdesklets’ are pretty popular within the linux crowd, Google’s’ platform provides compatibility with both gadgets written for the Windows version and the huge repository of web-centered gadgets (Universal Gadgets on iGoogle). [...]

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