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Win7 widget: RSS/Feed Headlines has stop symbol when hovering

As you can see from the picture I get a stop symbol (PrtScn doesn't capture cursor, so I edited that in) & no images load. This happens on multiple different feeds, so I have trouble believing ...
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Desktop Widget Fails to AutoStart When I Boot Up my Windows 7 PC?

I have a Desktop Widget called Horloger (third party not official Microsoft) (I believe the term Widget is no longer used, and they are now called Gadgets) which would autostart on booting up my PC, ...
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Where can I find widgets to replace windows sidebar gadgets

Now that security advisors are calling for disabling windows sidebar entirely. Are there stand-along apps? (Using Vista and 7, both)
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How to widen properties windows/dialogs in Windows 7?

I need to widen some properties windows/dialogs in Windows 7 to be able to read some very long paths. How can I do this? Thanks! PS: I have already tried ResizeEnable and AuthoHotKeys, and let's ...
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Dictionary Desktop Widget

I constantly feel the need for a simple dictionary widget configured to a keyboard shortcut which lets me find the meanings/spellings of words independent of the application that I am currently using. ...
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how to uninstall a desktop gadget/widget in w7

I've installed this widget called magic folder. But it crashes often how do I uninstall it?
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Earth Clock widget for Windows 7

Is there an Earth Clock widget for Windows 7's desktop? I mean something like this, a view of the earth, with the evolution of the light part, according to the time (the clocks in themselves are not ...