Cool Vista Sidebar Gadgets
There are a lot of vista sidebar gadgets that are floating around on the Internet. Some of them are quite intuitive and useful while there are some that are just plain simple. If you want to find out the coolest vista sidebar gadgets, then check out the list of cool vista sidebar gadgets below.
zCalendar
zCalendar is probably one of the most popular vista sidebar gadgets out there. zCalendar looks like a twin of the built-in calendar, but it allows you to do more things than just showing dates. You can set alerts, highlight your appointments, play a sound of your choice for your alerts, and lets you take notes about your events and appointments.
Digital World Clock
If you work with a lot of people from different countries, it would be great to have a clock showing a time from their countries especially if you want to set a conference call without disturbing them from their sleep. Though you can add more time zones to your vista system tray clock, it only displays your own time and you have to mouse hover the system tray clock to display the other time zones. With the Digital World Clock, you can add as many time zones as you like and see them all at the same time.
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ProWeather
Do you always want to be informed about the weather even if you’ll just be staying at home for the whole day? Then you should download the ProWeather gadget. It’s one of those useful vista sidebar gadgets that you can commonly see in people’s sidebars. Its display is simple while showing the temperature and location. Clicking the small arrow at the bottom will show you tons of weather information. The slide-out display contains a full 10-day weather forecast, which includes wind speed and direction, humidity, air pressure, UV index, visibility, the day’s high and low, dew point, time of sunrise and sunset, and chance of rain.
Language Translator
Have you ever found yourself trying to impress your friend living in China by having your email salutation in Chinese? Then fear not because there’s a Language Translator gadget you can download at your perusal. You just type the phrase in the top box, select the language from the dropdown box, then click the Translate button and you’ll have an instant translation.