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Apparently I’m not the only one waiting for Windows 7, it has just gone live! But MSDN subscriber downloads is down: Hopefully it will be back soon. Can’t wait to finally get rid Windows XP.

A friend at work gave the the ipcc-settings file needed to activate MMS and tethering for Telenor in Sweden. Download the settings, unzip and use iTunes to install it. Installation in iTunes is just like how you install iPhone OS 3.0, using the key combo on update button to manually select the file. For MMS [...]

I’m visiting my parents this week in their home in Austria. Since they moved here they’ve discovered that the Internet is awesome even for old people. They use internet for pretty much everything: making phone calls (skype), watch Swedish TV, read news, keeping in touch with family and friends (mail, facebook etc). The first time I was here I installed [...]

Welcome to my “new” blog! I’ve finally come out of the closet and to make it obvious I changed the layout as well. However, it looks different and has a different URL, but it’s still the same old blog. Random picture with servers. My server probably not visible. I’ve hosted this blog on my old [...]

The war on terror, or Internet Explorer 6, started in our neighboring country: Norway. For once they’ve actually come up with something good and it caught on. Wired wrote about it yesterday, Swedens largest news site Aftonbladet and the largest IT site IDG.se added the IE6 warning today. This of course was something we discussed [...]

Great success! HittaHem was launched a week ago and it was a great success! It took just over 24 hours to become the most popular free application on the Swedish AppStore both in the Lifestyle category and overall. The application was praised and mention on many of Sweden’s largest sites. Here’s a list of sites [...]

There’s a YouTube video of the application I’ve developed together with my long time friend Hampus Nilsson for Svensk Fastighetsförmedling. Hitta hem on YouTube Download the app here. *NOTE* Yes, that is my iPhone in the video. Some comments on YouTube implies that it’s an unlocked/hacked iPhone because Telia is not the carrier. This is [...]

It’s finally live!! The reason I started this blog and the source of much of the iPhone code I’ve published is finally available on iTunes App Store! I’ve been working on an app which uses the location service to locate the device and then find real estate for sale nearby. Svensk Fastighetsförmedling is one of [...]