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Gas - OS X Widget of the Day

Gas 1.0Gas prices got you down?

This widget simply called "Gas" gives you the low down on where the cheapest gas is in your town. You can view local gas stations by zip code and gas prices by grade, making it a pretty good customizable widget. One of the neatest things about Gas to me is that it links directly to Google Maps, so once you find out what station in your area has the cheapest gas, you can figure out how to get there.

With the soon to be released (so soon that I've seen it come and go off their website this morning) 3.0 version of the widget you can input information about your vehicles tank and your driving habits to determine exactly how much it would cost you to fill you tank, and how much longer you can drive on the gas you have.

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