Button Maker

http://kalsey.com/tools/buttonmaker/

I’m sure you’ve seen various rectangle images that show some combination of RSS standards, like this:

Well, if you visit the site above, you can make your own buttons, with your own colours, with your own words. Just to test it, I put my name in and moved the separator bar:

Keep in mind that the buttons are only 80 x 15 pixels, so if the words are too long, it won’t fit. For example, I could barely fit Merry Christmas into a button:

Check GMail account through RSS

Google is testing this out. If you login with your email address (not just your username) and your password you will be able to retrieve the first few lines of your messages.

Moreover RSS feeds

A few weeks ago Chris finished a review for NewsGator (an RSS aggregator). Well, I just learned about the Moreover RSS feeds, and I highly recommend you check them out.
http://w.moreover.com/categories/category_list_rss.html has all sorts of RSS feeds (340 at the time of posting) in many categories (15 at the time of posting). I’m particularly fond of the Cool Sites feed.