Recently, the web became a little more social with the introduction of social gadgets for iGoogle. With several new social gadgets, iGoogle users can now collaborate via a social To-Do list, read and post movie reviews with the Flixster Movies gadget, and share media with the YouTube and NPR gadgets. Playing games with friends has also been popular, with over 120,000 people already adding Chess, Scrabble, or Who has the biggest brain? to their homepage.

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If you're a developer using the OpenSocial API, this is great news. You can now reach tens of millions of iGoogle users in Australia and the US, with more countries to follow. To learn more about creating a social gadget for iGoogle, check out the iGoogle Developer Blog and Google Code.

Posted by Mendel Chuang, Product Marketing Manager