StickiWidgets

AddThis announced support for sharing of HTML widgets today which led us to post about their announcement. Originally, this post was going to be a review of the AddThis HTML widget sharing service. The news was good for widgets and those interested in widgets; from users to developers to marketers and publishers.

As we began writing about the impact of the announcement and thinking about the widget sharing service, we reflected on the widget space as a whole and some thoughts of late began resurfacing. The various thoughts, questions and ideas prompted us to rethink and change change the post entirely. This is now a generic look at widgets and the possible resurgence of widget conversations in 2011.

This is pure speculation and we are obviously biased towards this view. Indulge us, read the post and let us know what you think.

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