SpringWidgets' display engine needs to be installed on a user's computer in order to run a widget on the desktop. It's a small install (only about 1.9 MB) but there's no support for the Mac yet.

SpringWidgets has evolved into a platform that MySpace uses to create widgets for advertisers. Flektor is a Slide and RockYou like widget platform that lets users create slideshows with photos and ...

SpringWidgets has a few widgets already in the library, mostly showcasing Fox content from including IGN.com, FOXSports.com and MyFox local station sites. I’ve embedded a clock widget below.

As we reported last week, in addition to shutting Flektor and SpringWidgets, Fox Interactive Media (NYSE: NWS) has been laying off people at Scout Media and other groups. A company spokesman ...

SpringWidgets was launched by FIM Labs with fanfare in late 2006. It was FIM's first API, first developer platform, and first outreach to the dev community.