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 [Google Blogoscoped] Google Gadgets for Linux: One Step closer to Open Source: a search engine as a user with their Linux based servers or their GIMP drawn Google logo, but later also as a contributor. Nowadays, the involvement is too broad to be fully covered here, but to mention a few they submitted countless fixes to WINE, have the Google Summer of Code program, an open source project hosting page and last not least full projects that were or are yet to be open sourced like Google Web Toolkit or Android.

 [osnews] Google Gadgets Open-sourced for Linux: "Google has announced the official release of Desktop Gadgets for Linux and is distributing the source code under the open-source Apache software license. Although there are still bugs and the implementation is not yet entirely complete .

 [LWN.net] Google Gadgets for Linux appears (ZDNet): "For this project, fostering a transparent and lively developer community is just as important as serving our users."Google Gadgets for Linux are compatible with those written for Google Desktop for Windows and the "Universal Gadgets" on iGoogle. Therefore, according to the company, "a large library of existing gadgets [is] immediately available to Linux users, [and] gadget developers will benefit from a much larger potential user base without having to learn a new API".

[.liferc] Google gadgets for Linux: Google Gadgets, Gtk host in Linux. Thanks, Google. I guess the question is, where do we go from here? Are we going to start seeing people developing platform-oriented gadgets and death of the “applets”?

 [Digg / Technology] Google Gadgets open-sourced for Linux: Google has announced the availability of Desktop Gadgets support for Linux and has released the full source code. We tested it on Ubuntu 8.04 to see how well it works.

 [The UNIX Forums] Google Gadgets for Linux 0.9.2 (Default branch): It's compatible with the gadgets written for Google Desktop for Windows as well as the Universal Gadgets on iGoogle. There are two main components to the application: one is a common gadget library responsible for running and presenting a gadget, and the other is a host program that allows the user to choose gadgets and run them on the desktop.

[Martin] Google Gadgets: I’ve added Google Gadget to my widget layer in Compiz so that it doesn’t take any screenspace. Just go to the widget plugin in Compiz and add: name=ggl-gtk

 [www.tmesolutions.co.uk - Marketing News] Google Gadgets for Linux appears: Google Desktop has been available for some time now on Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. However, Google Gadgets--mini-applications that can be placed anywhere on the .

[UbuntuHQ -] Introducing the Official Google Gadgets for Ubuntu Linux: Google Desktop has been available for some time now on Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. However, Google Gadgets ”” mini-applications that can be placed anywhere on the desktop ”” have, until now, only been available on Windows and Mac.

 [Lifehacker: not Mac OS X, not Vista] Google Gadgets Adds Widgets, Sidebar to Linux Desktop: Linux only: Google Gadgets, an open-source, stand-alone app that runs gadgets from Google Desktop and the Universal iGoogle repository, closes the widest gap between Google Desktop's Linux version and its Mac and Windows cousins.

 [D' Technology Weblog] Google Gadgets for Linux: This is nothing new for Google, as they have many open source projects, but this time they started being fully open from the first day on. They are already encouraging users to become contributors and on the project homepage there is an outlook on what is planned like a KDE4 Plasma integration, a FreeBSD and Solaris port and a developer documentation.

 [nixcraft Linux Sys Admin Blog] Download Google Gadgets for Linux: For Gadgets for Linux, we don't just want to simply release the final offering, but we also want to give everyone a chance to tinker with the code powering the gadgets. For this project, fostering a transparent and lively developer community is just as important as serving our users.

[Universe's Tech Blog] Google Gadgets open-sourced for Linux: Google has announced the availability of Desktop Gadgets support for Linux and has released the full source code. We tested it on Ubuntu 8.04 to see how well it works.

 [Digg / Linux/Unix / upcoming] Google Gadgets packaged for Ubuntu Linux: Allot of us loved gadgets for windows but now its on the Linux desktop, the Ubuntu Unleashed blog shows you how to install this with a few clicks and copy/pastes!

 [Mac Beach] Google Open Source Blog: Google Gadgets for Linux: For Gadgets for Linux, we don't just want to simply release the final offering, but we also want to give everyone a chance to tinker with the code powering the gadgets. For this project, fostering a transparent and lively developer community is just as important as serving our users."

 [Widgets Lab] Google Desktop Gadgets for Linux: The final reason is to make Google Gadgets a spring board for simple and portable apps because in linux they are extending the power of the gadgets and the range of things these can become. who can say these apps will not end up in Android or as part of a future Google Initiative?

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