microsoft gadgets

Vista Geekyinfo has some information about how Microsoft will be including their own widget program in Microsoft Vista.

‘Microsoft lost the bidding war for Konfabulator, the father of widgets, to Yahoo but this didn’t stop Redmond from integrating widgets into Windows Vista. The highly anticipated OS will feature widgets that will be called Microsoft Gadgets. Even though Arlo Rose created the small applets, two major companies integrated the products in their operating Systems. Arlo would be feeling like Xerox if Yahoo didn’t buy out the company for an undisclosed sum.’ ‘

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