Widget "phone home" function actually a security measure A widely reported new function in Mac OS X 10.4.7 where the dashboardadvisoryd process connects to Apple servers is actually a security measure ...

Widget conflict with Helvetica Neue Several users are noting an issue where text becomes unreadable in Dashboard Widgets when the font Helvetica Neue is installed. When the Helvetica Neue font is ...

If you have been paying close attention to Apple devices lately, you’ll notice that widgets are back on the home screen. All of Apple’s major OS updates of late have been focused on widgets. Apple is ...

Way back in 2005, Apple released Mac OS X Tiger, and with it, the original implementation of widgets on the Mac through its Dashboard software. One of those widgets was a now-defunct iTunes media ...

Software generally isn t our bag, but if it is Apple related you know we are on it like a fat kid on cake. Here is all of the news about Apple’s software. Today we will be seeing Mac OS X 10.4.4 along ...

The Tivo Now Playing widget will require: A TiVo running the 7.1 OS and TiVo Desktop; OS X Tiger; a Mac. Since I have only two of those three things, I cannot vouch for its radiskalness. Now who’s ...

Notification Center has been a part of OS X for two years: It was introduced in Mountain Lion and expanded upon in Mavericks. But with OS X Yosemite, Notification Center has transformed into something ...