Category Archives: elektronik

Going home via Landvetter and Copenhagen – The end of my Scandinavian tour

I am at Landvetter and waiting/working until my flights to Zurich via Copenhagen depart. I have had a few lazy days in Scandinavia and it is time to get back to normal with more work and less leisure. On Friday … Continue reading

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Extending the wireless network

There are many recipes out there describing how to extend the wifi range with Pringles cans etcetera. I went for a more traditional method when I deciding to improve the signal strength on the first floor in the house. (I … Continue reading

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Swiss landline phone number

Since I live in Switzerland it could be appropriate to have a Swiss landline number, not only at work but only at home or wherever I am (since it is connected via our mobiles). Sipcall.ch has a good offer where … Continue reading

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Wireless audio sync with Android and iPhone

In a wireless world it feels a bit awkward to plug a cable just to transfer some audio files to your mobile. I have found solutions that work for my phones running Android and iPhone. I use my Macbook Air … Continue reading

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Password management 2.0

I have previously been managing too many pin codes etcetera via a desktop application, GPass (often run via SSH and X11-forwarding), but this solution has a few shortcomings. I would like to have a secure solution for mobile access via … Continue reading

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Back from Sweden visit

Tanya and I were in Sweden over the weekend to meet with Kapten, other friends, relatives, and parents. It was a great weekend and we had a packed schedule with good experiences. Among our memorable events this weekend we have … Continue reading

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Recap of the last two weeks

ENGLISH (Swedish version below since I anyway wrote it in Swedish first, forgetting about having an English speaking blog nowadays) After our Mallorca trip we had one week together in Zurich, I was back at office during daytime and Tanya … Continue reading

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Androiduppfräschning

English: I have installed CyanogenMod 7.0.3 on my HTC Desire and therefore run Android 2.3.3 instead of 2.2 which I used to run. It is clearly an improvement and is recommended for everyone with a supported mobile. Next version, Android … Continue reading

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Datanördshelg

Länge sen jag festade till det så här med marathonsittningar med datorerna. Jag har härjat med en trasig mythtv-installation (som numera är välmående igen och även fått kanaluppsättningen uppdaterad), AirVideo i Debian respektive Ubuntu så att jag kan strömma video … Continue reading

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En av Foppas återkomster

Klockan är mycket men det är ju inte varje kväll Foppa gör come-back. Okej, det är inte en unik händelse, men ändå. Som svensk, kanske särskilt som utlandssvensk, får man ta de chanser som finns att glädjas när en framstående … Continue reading

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