OS X Dashboard: can it be revived, or is it destined to be a ghost town?

Ars Technica
By Jacqui ChengJul 26, 2012, 2:10 pm186 pts
Users, remember me? It's the Dashboard. "The first thing I do when I buy a new Mac is '$ killall Dock' to stop the resource sucking widgets," Enso Cloud tweeted at me last week. "Does anyone actually use Dashboard widgets?" Chris MacDonald tweeted at me last week. "No to widgets. I disable them on all Macs I…

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