“Whither Art Thou, Widgets?” Now With A Price Tag?

I love Dashboard Widgets. There are a couple of thousand Widgets listed on the Apple web site, and elsewhere.

Only a few are truly useful, many are pure eye candy, the vast majority are free. Some Widgets come with a price tag. Is this a trend whose time as come?

I say this after visiting one of the more attractive Mac-oriented web sites, Widget Machine.

What you’ll find at Widget Machines are exactly what you’d expect. Widgets. Plenty of Widgets. Widgets that.... (excerpted).

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