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Devices Flash

Transcend JetFlash 600 Ultra Speed USB 2.0 16 GB

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Devices Flash

Sandisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB (SDCZ48-032-U46)

SDCZ49-032G

Speed in USB 2.0 port

SDCZ49-032G-USB2-SPEED

Speed in USB 3.0 port

SDCZ49-032G-USB3-SPEED

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iphone

Greece 3G mobile data traffic

Prepaid 3G mobile data at Crete (Greece)
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20 EURO for 10+1 days and 2+1 GB
40 EURO for 30 days and 5 GB

COSMOTE Sim Pack could be found at Germanos

Greece 3G speed

Greece 3G speed

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air quality weather

Netatmo Urban Weather Station

Urban Weather Station is unique product. In addition to usual weather parameters like temperature, humidity and pressure it also measures CO2 and noise level (indoor only). Outdoor air quality as well as weather forecast is showing from some internet weather sources and not based on measures done by the product. Actually everything that your iPhone, iPad or Android device show is downloaded from netatmo servers. You cannot access your weather station directly without internet connection. So setup of the station is actually simple and it is just create netatmo account and connect the station to Internet using Wi-Fi. Numbers, trends, forecast could be than obtain with app for iOS or Android from anywhere. Also web interface available, so PC and Mac are also could be clients for the weather station.

netatmo Urban Weather Station with iPad
netatmo Urban Weather Station with iPad

Netatmo stations have known bug with humidity measures. It show numbers 15-20% more than it actually should. But this could be fixes by contact-support@netatmo.com

The station contain CO2 sensor, which consume a lot of energy. That is why it cannot operate with batteries power and need to be connected to AC adaptor all the time.

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air quality

Air Quality Monitor CEM DT-802

New type of devices for desktop. Called Air Quality monitors. In addition to temperature and humidity it is also measure CO2 level.

device:

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Interested in how CO2 sensor work? Read about NDIR types of sensors.
And what is ppm? it is acronym for parts per million

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apple iOS

iOS 7

Testing iOS 7 (beta). It is very different from how previous iOS versions looks and feel like.

iOS 7 lock screen

iOS 7 control center

iOS 7 home

iOS 7 weather

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Devices router Wi-Fi

ASUS RT-N66U

One of the top speed routers from ASUS. ASUS RT-N66U.

System: Broadcom BCM5300 600 MHz
CPU: MIPS 74K V4.9 (299 BogoMIPS)
Memory: 256 MB
USB: 2×2.0
Wi-Fi: 2.4 + 5 GHz (N900)
Ethernet: Gigabit 4 LAN 1 WAN
3G/4G Modem support

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Download from ex.ua 10MB/s

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Kyivstar 100 Mbit/s L2TP connection. Speedtest.net show 92/82 MB/s

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Speed and features of new ASUS firmwares make it possible to use original, not 3-rd part.

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apple

Fake Apple Lightning MD818ZM/A Cable

Yet another fake. This time Apple lightning MD818ZM/A USB 2.0 1m cable.

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Cable is not much reliable and soon you will get window like this:

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Because it has poor quality of wires. Because wires not securely fixed inside the connector. And also wires are not shielded.

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Original cable teardown by AppleInsider
Fake MD823ZM/A

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Devices router Wi-Fi

ASUS RT-N16 L2TP speed: original and alternative firmware

It looks like ASUS still improving firmwares for old routers. Last original firmware L2TP speed tested.

Original FW_RT_N16_3004354 (2013-03-22)
http://ru.asus.com/Networks/Wireless_Routers/RTN16

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Alternative 1.9.2.7-rtn-r4923 (2013-03-16)
http://code.google.com/p/wl500g/

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upload speed not limited by router performance, but rather by Kyivstar (ISP) at prime time.

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GSM

Пополнение счёта Kyivstar без комиссии в Portmone.

 

Обновление за 20.11.2017

https://www.portmone.com.ua/r3/new-kyivstar/