2004 for JRo

John Robb takes a look at the winners and losers for 2004. It’s a good list (he agrees with me on personal hard drives or personal servers), although I don’t think the UN will disappear.

OneAcross crossword solver

One Across has a useful enter clue and pattern interface to solve crossword puzzles. Nice.Update: the site is now back after a few weeks downtime. Looks like they had server move problems.Another update [April 2005] looks like it’s gone again.

Mobile RSS

mobileRSS is a browser-based aggregator for PDA screens. Just the thing to double my data costs on Orange!

Boost for rural broadband

Radio boost for rural broadband. Just you wait – those diamond-shaped aerials will be everywhere before long. Good news, and good choice from the government.

Why not have it all?

I couldn’t make a decision about which phone to get, so I went for both. Having read SPV Vs. Treo 600, usability and features I decided to get the Treo for me and the SPV for Caroline. Watch this space.

Bad english checker

The Bad English League is an automated Google check for bad English usage on the net. I like.