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Try the Best Android Weather Widget Posted By : Company MobilityFlow

Have you ever wanted to bring your mobile phone screen to life using a realistic, fully animated Android weather widget? If you are looking for an Android weather app, look no further than Animated Weather for Android.

Network Solutions: Infected Widget’s Impact Not Wide as Thought

Network Solutions said fewer than 120,000 parked domains were impacted by an infected widget, less than security researchers previously thought. – Network Solutions reported today that a mass compromise of parked
domains belonging to their customers affected significantly less
domains than previously thought.
Last week, researchers at Armorize Technologies discovered
an infected widget that was serving malware to people who visited
parked…


Infected Widget Compromises Parked Domains

Researchers at Armorize Technologies found a widget was responsible for affecting as many as 5 million parked domains belonging to customers of Network Solutions. – Researchers at Armorize Technologies reported that as many as 5 million
parked domains belonging to customers of Network Solutions fell victim to an
infected widget and were serving up a side order of malware.
Armorize has notified Network Solutions, which told eWEEK it is
investigating the situ…


Google gets Orkut Widgets for Android Platform

If you often use Orkut and own an Android phone, then there is good news for you from Google that has revealed the launch of an Orkut widget for the phones supporting Android platform.
Orkut is a well known social network in Brazil as well as in India where Facebook also finds neglected to be [...]

Google Maps for Mobile Boasts Better Search, Latitude Widget

Google March 17 has improved search and added a widget for the Google Latitude location-sharing application to Google Maps for mobile 4.1. Google has also begun putting ads from its local business partners on Google Maps pages in Australia and New Zealand. When users searching for information on businesses zoom in to Google Maps, participating businesses will be identified by a small representation of their logo. If or when such ads appear on Google Maps in the U.S. is unclear.
– Google March 17 has
improved search and added a widget for the Google Latitude location-sharing
application to its latest version of the Google Maps program for mobile phones.
Available for smartphones based on Google Android 1.6 and
greater, Google Maps for mobile 4.1 has a cleaner search user …


RIM Announces New Widget SDK for the BlackBerry

Research In Motion has announced a new BlackBerry Widget Software Development Kit to enable developers to build rich, integrated applications for BlackBerry smartphones using common Web technologies rather than being forced to use Java.
– Research In Motion has announced a new BlackBerry Widget Software
Development Kit to enable developers to build rich, integrated
applications for BlackBerry smartphones using common Web technologies
rather than being forced to use Java.
With the new BlackBerry Widget SDK, announced on Oct. 6, de…


GPS, Wi-Fi Are Hot Commodities in the Smartphone Market

A smartphone capability tracker from researcher Ovum deemed GPS and Wi-Fi as hot, as they’re found on the majority of new smartphones. Internet widgets and rich Internet applications, while thought to have potential, were not. The iPhone and Android operating systems, for example, don’t yet support Flash.
– In the smartphone world, GPS and Wi-Fi
are hot, and rich Internet application and widget frameworks are not, says a
new study from researcher Ovum.

Ovum identified 77 smartphone models released between the second quarter of
2008 and first quarter of 2009 and found that 59 had GPS
capability…



NTRglobal Announces Remote Support Solution

NTRglobal’s NTRsupport Pro operates similarly to a desktop widget, via direct internet connection like a Web service.

Remote support and remote
access company NTRglobal announced a remote support solution for IT support
professionals, NTRsupport Pro. This IT support solution, built for support
professionals seeking remote control designed for a small IT support operation, available from the company’s Web site …


Verizon Announces FiOS TV Widget Bazaar

Cable giant Verizon announced two services for FiOS customers, a TV widget bazaar and Internet Video on TV, both aimed at fosters social communication between users.

Broadband and wireless
communications company Verizon Communications announced the launch of two
social TV services – the Widget Bazaar applications store and Internet Video on
TV. The company said it also plans an open development platform to permit
developers to write interacti…