Year: 2005

Mesa Dynamics Adds Widget Layouts to Amnesty

Posted by | Jun 16, 2005 | , |

Mesa Dynamics Adds Widget Layouts to Amnesty

Washington, DC — June 15, 2005 — Mesa Dynamics today announced the
release of Amnesty Widget Browser .85b introducing support for multiple
widget “layouts” that can be called to the desktop at any time.

Each “layout” in Amnesty Widget Browser is a virtual space that remembers
widget configurations on the screen. For example, one layout may contain
often used widgets, another may display games and puzzles and another
layout may contain news gathering widgets.

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Widget Machine Launches

Posted by | Jun 16, 2005 | , |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Widget Machine Launches as Virtual Vending Machine for Widgets

RIDGEFIELD, Connecticut, June 13th, 2005 – The Widget Machine
(http://www.widgetmachine.com/) was launched today as the Macintosh
community’s first web store dedicated to Dashboard widgets – mini
applications featured in Apple’s Mac OS X Tiger.

According to founder Phillip Ryu, “a lot of hard work was put into creating
a website that was as visually exciting and as easy to use as our widgets”.
The resulting Widget Machine is unlike any other web store, featuring an
innovative and whimsical desig

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Virtual Vending Machine for Widgets launches

Posted by | Jun 15, 2005 | |

The Widget Machine was launched today, a new site dedicated to Dashboard widgets — mini applications featured in Mac OS X Tiger. As of launch, the Widget Machine features two shareware widgets — VoiceNotes allows users to record, store, and playback voice notes, and is offered at an introductory price of US$5.95, while Statosphere can display vital system information including CPU and RAM usage on three easy to read dials, and costs $4.95. In addition, there are five free widgets available from the site.

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