With new widgets, The Philadelphia Inquirer wants to be readers’ favorite 'second-screen experience'

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When The Philadelphia Inquirer launched an election night widget earlier this month, they were fairly confident it would work smoothly.

After all, they’d already road tested a version on another critically important day for the city: the Super Bowl. (The Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Kansas City Chiefs; everyone took it really well.) Ultimately, the lock screen widget with live election results appeared on 13,337 devices, according to the Inquirer.

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