Nikolaus also reminded me about a great free service that lets you monitor traffic cameras in quite a few large cities. I listed a few below but you can catch the full list at this link.

The traffic camera images are updated every 3 to 10 minutes and will show you a picture in your browser. [...]

I was just reading about a great service on Google Systems Blog. It is called Page2RSS and allows you to turn any page you want into an RSS feed. Pretty cool stuff if I may say so myself. It checks the website every 4 hours for updates. This is great for monitoring your alumni homepage [...]

I must be a moron since I have never heard of Bank of America’s mobile site until now even though it has been around since last year. Well I decided to rectify my mistake by mentioning it to all of you who may happen to be Bank of America customers.
The website is really cool and [...]

One of our readers just sent in this application that looks cool but for the life of me I cannot read Spanish. (Google translate is not helping much) It seems to be a competitor with SHAPE’s Mobiscope application that allows you to monitor your surveillance cameras from your BlackBerry. Truthfully I cannot imagine this working [...]

One of our readers who wishes to remain nameless just let me know about this nifty new service called Xpenser. What this service does it allow you easily send your expenses to this service. It allows you to do this through multiple methods.
You can email, SMS, IM, or even call in your expenses from your [...]

I know we mentioned Unyverse back in December but some serious changes have been made since then which warrant mention. First of all they changed their name to Upvise after they started courting business customers. My favorite feature that I am trying right now is the ability to create a shopping list on their website [...]

Been having trouble with BBweather? YWeather may be your free alternative. Jason Emerick just told me about his latest brain child that he created for himself and has kindly shared with the BlackBerry community.

The application simply gets the weather information from Yahoo’s weather data API and spits it out on your BlackBerry. It supports US [...]

I have always gotten a good laugh out of the Murphy’s Laws I have seen bounced around in emails. So when I saw this latest website on igloo.mobi I found it to be great for a good laugh. Just head on down to murphyslaws.wirenode.mobi from your BlackBerry browser to read them all. Its a great way [...]

If you’re looking for a mobile website that that is easy to use and has a lot of function then PhoneFavs is a good choice. PhoneFavs.com - http://phonefavs.com gives you access to a whole load of interesting and fun mobile sites.
It also allows you to “view and use your bookmarks on your mobile device in [...]

I recently came across this interesting mobile weather website and when I showed my husband, it was the first time he was actually impressed with my Blackberry (usually he’s telling me to get off the darn thing!) There’s something about men and their need to keep up on the current weather.
Anyway, http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/data/paw/ is a website [...]