• Apple Order Status 1.5.3
• Dashalytics 2.1 - A Google Analytics Widget For Your OSX Dashboard
• Monthly 1.2 Analog Month Dashboard Widget
• RabbitRadio 1.1
• Epicurious Widget 1.0 - For People Who Love To Eat
• iStat pro 3.01
• iStat nano 1.61
• BBC Radio Widget 2.1
• Dotmenu Widget 1.0

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Widget Watch - Wednesday, September 6, 2006

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Apple Order Status 1.5.3
Dashalytics 2.1 - A Google Analytics Widget For Your OSX Dashboard
Monthly 1.2 Analog Month Dashboard Widget
RabbitRadio 1.1
Epicurious Widget 1.0 - For People Who Love To Eat
iStat pro 3.01
iStat nano 1.61
BBC Radio Widget 2.1
Dotmenu Widget 1.0


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Apple Order Status 1.5.3

Can't wait for your Apple Store order? No need to check Apple's Order Status page constantly, just load up this widget and enter your order number and zip code. The status will update automatically for you, and even count down the days!

• Open multiple widgets to track multiple orders
• Click the item name to view other items in the order
• Choose how often it updates
• Click the Apple logo to open the Order Details page in your browser
• Click the "shipped by" or "delivered by" text to toggle the display between date and number of days
• A link to a tracking page is displayed for shipped items, when possible
• Click the "updated" text to refresh the status manually
• Choose between a small and large sized widget
• Hover over a preference or item name for more information
• Click the "Ship to Zip" field label to search by email address
• Automatically checks for updates
• Now in English and German (translation by Jennifer Brehm)

New in version 1.5.3:
• Updated to work with changes made to the Apple store. If you're getting an "couldn't connect" error, this update should fix it!
• If the widget is unable to find your order in the future, it will automatically check to see if a new version of the widget is available!

System requirements:
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.

System support:
PPC/Intel

Free

For more information, visit:
http://mikepiontek.com/extras/mac/






Dashalytics 2.1 - A Google Analytics Widget For Your OSX Dashboard

Dashalytics Widget is a free Dashboard Widget for OSX that offers quick access to Google Analytics statistics.

Dashalytics will work for all accounts no matter what your default language is.

Features
• Multiple widgets can be used to monitor multiple sites
• Works for Google Analytics accounts in any language
• Uses the Keychain to store your password

New in version 2.1:
• Handle multiple accounts. If you have a drop down on the right hand side, you'll understand and have been waiting for this.
• Pageview / Visits now the full words.
• Localization
• Some optimisation of tantan's Google Analytics library (Thanks Sam)

New in version 2.0:
• too many changes to bother with a V1.0.

System requirements:
Mac OSX 10.4 or later, Google Analytics account.

System Support:
PPC/Intel

Free

For more information, visit:
http://dashalytics.rovingrob.com/







Monthly 1.2 Analog Month Dashboard Widget

Monthly is a Dashboard widget that displays the current date as an analog ring.

The ring displays the percentage of the current month gone in a bright colour that fades from blue though purple and finally red as the month nears the end. Very useful for a quick glance at the months progress, and a continuous reminder of just how fast the days go by.

New in version 1.2:
• Changed size of widget, making the ring 10 pixels bigger.
• Added percent tick marks on the inner side of the ring.
• Added hourly update mode.
• Added preference for hourly/daily update.
• Added preference for display of tick marks.
• Changed preference storage code.
• Fixed pill colour so it works better on a dark background.
• Added preference for arc drawing animation.
• Changed icon for widget.
• Added legal disclaimer.

System requirements:
Mac OS X 10.4.3 or later.

System support:
PPC/Intel

Free

For more information, visit:
http://www.sorddin.com/software/monthly/







RabbitRadio 1.1

Sick of dealing with ugly audio plugins? Tired of leaving your web browser open to listen to online radio? RabbitRadio makes listening to your favourite NPR stations easy - and it features a minimal modern interface. RabbitRadio currently supports realtime streaming audio from more than 40 public radio stations, including KQED, WAMU, WGBH, WBUR, KUOG, WNYC, and many more.

New in version 1.1:
• Won’t auto-play when widget is added to the Dashboard or Dashboard is opened.
• Many more stations (more than 40), and station URLs updated. Now includes ABC Classical Australia, JJJ Australia, KAXE, KBAQ, KCRW, KDFC, KERA, KEXP, KFAI, KHMD, KJZZ, KLCC, KLRE, KOPB, KPCC, KPFK, KPLU, KQED, KRWG, KSKA, KUAR, KUOW, KUT, KUT2, VPR, VPR Classical, WAMU, WBUR, WCPE, WDET, WDUQ, WFAE, WFAE2, WFUV, WGBH, WGBO, WHYY, WMUB, WNAN, WNCU, WNYC AM, WNYC FM, WNYC2, WUNC, WUOM, WUOT, and WYEP.
• Improved CPU usage — widget now uses less than 5% CPU.

System requirements:
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.

System support:
PPC/Intel

Free

For more information, visit:
http://www.lsmason.com/software/index.html







Epicurious Widget 1.0 - For People Who Love To Eat

Use the Epicurious quick and advanced recipe search from your desktop. The Epicurious widget provides you with easy access to information with a single click.

System requirements:
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.

System support:
PPC/Intel

Free

For more information, visit:
http://www.epicurious.com/







iStat pro 3.01

iStat pro is a System monitoring widget, consisting of 9 sections which can be minimized, expanded or closed. It features detailed information on CPU, memory, hard drives, IP and external IP, bandwidth, CPU temperature, battery, uptime, temperatures and fans. You'll know exactly what's going on inside your mac!

New in version 3.01:
• Updated processes section to show icons for each process
• Fixed bug with maximise buttons on uptime and battery when using "Tall" based skins
• Added percentage used to drive section on "Tall" skins
• Added Cycle count for iBook and Powerbook batteries
• Fixed bug with long IP addresses on "Wide" skins
• Fixed spelling error on Degrees menu

System requirements:
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.

System support:
PPC/Intel

Free

For more information, visit:
http://www.islayer.net/viewWidget.php?id=7







iStat nano 1.61

iStat nano lets you view detailed information on CPU, Memory, Hard drives, IP and external IP, Bandwidth,CPU Temperature, Battery, Uptime and the top for processes on your Mac.

Both iStat pro and nano have been updated today to add new features and fix bugs. New features in iStat pro:

• Updated processes section to show icons for each process
• Fixed bug with maximise buttons on uptime and battery when using "Tall" based skins
• Added percentage used to drive section on "Tall" skins
• Added Cycle count for iBook and Powerbook batteries
• Fixed bug with long IP addresses on "Wide" skins
• Fixed spelling error on Degrees menu

New features in iStat nano:

• Added cycle count for iBook/Powerbook/MacBook/MacBook Pro batteries
• Revamped process section.Removed PID and added icon for each process
• Added support for MacBook batteries

This is likely to be the final update for iStat nano before version 2.0. We already have some good ideas for iStat pro 3.1 which is scheduled for release in around a month.Growl support will be added aswell as some new bits for the network section and temps/fans sections

New in version 1.61:
• Added cycle count for iBook/Powerbook/MacBook/MacBook Pro batteries
• Revamped process section.Removed PID and added icon for each process
• Added support for MacBook batteries

System requirements:
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.

System support:
PPC/Intel

Free

For more information, visit:
http://www.islayer.net/






BBC Radio Widget 2.1

BBC Radio Widget plays all of the BBC radio feeds from your Dashboard. Listen to all 60 of the BBC’s national, regional and local radio streams.

New in version 2.1:
• Correctly remembers volume setting through restarts

New in version 2.0
• Completely rewritten interface
• Added schedule links
• Audio now plays on widget rear too
• Added update checker
• Fully compatible with RealPlayer 10.1
• Added non-English regional stations
• Massive code cleanup and reworking

System requirements:
Mac OS X 10.4 or later
RealPlayer 10.1.

System support:
PPC/Intel

Free

For more information, visit:
http://www.phantomgorilla.com/widgets/







Dotmenu Widget 1.0

Find online delivery and takeout menus from local area restaurants with exclusive discounts and online ordering.

View menus from local restaurants on your desktop and easily click through to place online food orders for pickup or delivery. It’s time to toss those old paper menus (assuming you can even find them) and get your own virtual menu drawer today.

System requirements:
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.

System support:
PPC/Intel

Free

For more information, visit:
http://www.dotmenu.com/



Charles W. Moore



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