Opera has become heavily involved in the development of standards for widgets--the lightweight, Web-based applications that are starting to become prevalent on new handsets. It has also been ...

Famo.us is betting that jQuery widgets are a perfect vessel to launch into the waterways of web development to spread its technology quickly.

This will make it possible for developers to use web-oriented technologies to build ... going to bring some much-needed extra power to widget development on the LiMo platform.

When I talk about 'widgets' I'm just trying to find a short way of saying something like "chunks of HTML of any size supported by CSS (and possibly JavaScript) strategically inserted into a web ...

Each widget can be embedded on a website or placed on a desktop ... They’ve also released a sofware development kit to allow developers to build their own widgets on the platform.

Widgets, which are lightweight Web applications, have been available on PCs for a long time. For example, they've been used for collecting data on such things as weather, stock quotes, flight ...

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Opera has become heavily involved in the development of standards for widgets — the lightweight, web-based applications that are starting to become prevalent on new handsets. It has also been ...