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DVB-T2 TV

CAM Module to decode DVB-T2 available now

So now we are able to watch all free (but for some reason encrypted) channels in Ukraine. In case you TV already have DVB-T2 tuner inside all you need is device like this:

And it cost 50$

More info at:

http://efirt2.tv/
http://www.strong.tv/ru/products/accessories/cam/irdeto-cloaked-ci-plus-cam

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apple Devices

Kyivstar nano SIM cards exist


Nano SIM is in Ukraine. At least nano SIM could be obtained in couple of Kyivstar customer centers. Not available as backup SIM yet. Only as a main (active) card.

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Devices iphone wifi

iPhone 5 Wi-Fi certificate

iPhone 5 support 802.11 a/b/g/n/h. It has concurent dual band 2.4GHz/5GHz with 1:1/1:1 antennas. 40 MHz wide channels in 5 GHz band. And also uses Short Guard Interval.

ceritificate WFA15993

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Devices router wifi

Allowed Wi-Fi channels in Ukraine

Another nice document to read is ukrainian frequency plan. According to the document (version 05.09.2012) it is free to use indoor wi-fi devices with power < 100 mW. 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz:

2400-2483,5 MHz – Wi-Fi channels 1-13

802.11 a/n 5 GHz:

5150-5250 MHz – Wi-Fi channels 34 – 48
5250-5300 MHz – Wi-Fi channels 52 – 56
5300-5350 MHz – Wi-Fi channels 60 – 64
5470-5670 MHz – Wi-Fi channels 100 – 132
5725-5850 MHz – Wi-Fi channels 149 – 165

see also wikipedia list of wi-fi channels

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apple Devices ipad iphone

Apple iPhone certified for use in Ukraine

Some resarch in ukrainian legislation shows next Apple devices allowed to use in Ukraine:

Apple iPhone 3G (A1241)
Apple iPhone 3GS (A1303)
Apple iPhone 4 (A1332)
Apple iPhone 4S (A1387)

Apple iPad 2 wi-fi (A1395)
Apple iPad 3 wi-fi (A1416)
Apple iPad 2 wi-fi,3G (A1396)
Apple iPad 3 wi-fi,3G (A1430)

Apple Airport Express (A12**, A13**)
Apple Airport Extreme (A12**, A13**)
Apple Airport Extreme (A14**)
Apple Airport time Capsulе (A12**, A13**)
Apple Airport time Capsulе (A14**)

Apple iPod Touch (A1213)
Apple iPod Touch (A1288)
Apple iPod Touch (A12**, A13**)

..also computer, notebooks keyboards and mouses.
Information from registry version 04.10.2012. See full list:
http://www.nkrzi.gov.ua/uk/1297075853/
http://www.nkrzi.gov.ua/img/zstored/File/2012_10/Reestr%20v%202012-21.pdf

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app apple GPS iOS iphone

iOS 6 map with navigation in Kiev

KYLV fixed.

20121005-110418.jpg

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apple iphone

iPhone 5 price in Norway

iPhone 5 price compared with iPhone 4S year ago (about 5% growth because of Norwegian Krone exchange rate changes).

iPhone 4S (2011) iPhone 5 (2012)
16 GB 4890 NOK 5190 NOK
32 GB 5790 NOK 6090 NOK
64 GB 6690 NOK 6990 NOK
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Devices HDD Synology

Synology DS209+ backup to external disk speed

NAS Synology DS-209+ with External Drive Zalman ZM-HE350 U3E (with Seagate ST2000DL003 5900RPM). Compare speed of external connected disk  using USB 2.0 and eSATA.

Read Write
USB 2.0 24 MB/s 22 MB/s
eSATA 125MB/s 100 MB/s

 

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app apple GPS iOS

iOS6: Background navigation

iOS 6 new maps navigation working on background of another application (i.e. Yandex maps). With both voice and text notifications:

See also how it work on locked screen:

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apple iphone Soft

iOS 6 map with navigation in KYLV (Kyiv, Kiev)

Some screenshots of new iOS map application. No traffic info seen on map yet. Navigation is here, but Ukrainian streets names reading is absolutely terrible. And mistake in name of Ukrainian capital (Kyiv) is something very unexpected from Apple product.