Your MIX personalised homepage just got better

You may have noticed that your Excite MIX personalised homepage looks a little different today. That's because the technical gods here at

Holidays are over, welcome back to your desk

So, August bank holiday is officially over and you're back at work with no more holidays left till Christmas. Oh dear, what depression, what gloom! Well fear not, sad reader, because WebTwitcher has been scouting around this weekend for some of ...

Look away if you are male

It is a universally known fact that men are bad at DIY. Therefore it is with trepidation that I recommend a visit to Make Magazine, or indeed suggest putting their RSS feed on your MIX page, ...

Beat the Monday morning blues...

...with this Random Pub Crawl Generator. Quite frankly nothing short of genius, and a great tool to help you start planning this weekend!

How to organise your feeds on the MIX

When you've been using the MIX for a while, you will start to accumulate all kinds of favourite feeds. A great way to remember them all is to sort them into manageable categories for easy ...

Take me way back, man.

Ever wondered what happens to the websites that drop into the net's black hole of nothingness? Fear not! There is an online purgatory where the lost souls of websites long gone but not forgotten live out the rest of their days. Check out

Amazing uses of Google Maps

Some truly amazing uses of the recent Google Maps tool have started to make their way on to the web.

If you've ever wanted to see how the London tube runs ...