Desktop widgets are getting more and more popular. A desktop widget is a small application, which resides on the user’s desktop, providing relevant information such as weather forecast, notes, calendar etc. Basically, desktop widgets enable the user view on demand, capsuled information from predetermined data source(s). Ideally, a desktop widget must present personalized content, based on the user’s preferences.
Have you ever dreamed to access this information by not staying in front of your computer. As many of you, I am a "screen dependent". Computer, TV, Cell phones, PDAs. Maybe enough. How can I then access to My information by not gluing my face on a screen. This is where Smart Companions can make the difference.
Imagine...A cool buddy you can bring in every room of your home, apartment, office. In a funny way, this little guy will let you know if you got an email, some news. He will remember you your important meeting, a birthday to celebrate. You love to get some jokes or the quotation of the day. He can do it for you. You need a break and want to play a quiz or trivia. You want to access to a new recipe and save the trees. Smart Companion are the solutions.
