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Yourminis for your desktop
It's a widget gadget world, so why not add a few more mini helpers on your desktop. Yourminis, who is highly known as a destination to go for widgets that can be easily added to personal websites and blogs, has entered the desktop marketplace. Are they waging some kind of war against Google Desktop sidebar and gadgets, Apple widgets, and the new Yahoo Widgets? I think they are merely providing an alternative.Yourminis desktop is built off of the newly released Adobe Apollo platform, which could have the potential of being as popular as Flash. Whether you like it or not, Yourminis desktop widgets does require users to have the Apollo runtime installed to use the widgets. Once downloaded, the widgets work as well as they do online care of the desktop widget manager. Are they better than the offerings from Google or Yahoo? They can hold their own; if you can get past the thought of an additional runtime install. It is great however, to see another company supporting Adobe's Apollo web desktop environment, and pushing its limits.
Yourminis desktop widgets come in every shade you would expect them to, from RSS feeds, text editors, stock trackers, and weather reports. They also run on both Mac and Windows Operating systems.
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So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
