How to use your old Huawei E169 UMTS Stick on Mac OS X Lion

It is time to take care of older Hardware running on Mac OS X Lion. This blog post will be about my old Huawei E169 USB UMTS stick, which I use from time to time when no WLAN is available.

Its software was designed to be used under 10.5, so the upgrade to 10.6 was also problematical.

Lion uses a new 64 bit kernel, therefore the older drivers from Snow Leopard do not work anymore. After searching Google, … Read the rest

 
Windows Phone 7 Mango RTM Update experience

Yet another post in english ;)

So yesterday Microsoft announced that their Windows Phone 7 Mango Update would be available to all phones, that do not run any customized or branded version of the OS on their phones. Luckily, my HTC HD7, which I use for my master thesis, is unbranded.

Instead of booting up my Windows 7 VM, I decided to use this time the native Windows Phone Connector Client which is only available to macs running Snow Leopard or … Read the rest

 
Windows 8 Developer Beta & VMware Fusion 4

This time it’s in english ;) I hope that this will get me faster answers than if I would write it in german. So bear with me please :)

Today Microsoft released a public developer beta of Windows 8. I thought it would be nice to test, so I decided to install it on my Macbook Pro with Lion running. Windows 7 runs fine in VMware Fusion 3, however a Windows 8 VM will not boot. You will always get an … Read the rest

 
Deus Ex 3: Human Revolution Xbox360 Mini-Review

Nachdem ich durch das Nerdcore Blog schon längere Zeit auf Deus Ex hingefiebert habe, konnte ich vor gut einer Woche das Spiel endlich für die Xbox360 kaufen. Ich habe mittlerweile die Zeit gefunden, das Spiel zu spielen und kann nun ein Fazit ziehen:

Die Story
Ich habe die beiden anderen Deus Ex Teile nicht gespielt, aber das soll wohl auch keine all zu große Rolle spielen, da es sich bei Human Revolution um ein Prequel handelt. Also ein Teil, der … Read the rest

 

Small update: please use Google Translate for an english version. I still need time to think about a good multilanguage solution for this blog :)

Es war nur eine Frage der Zeit, bis der erste Virenscanner für Microsoft Windows Phone 7 erscheint. Gestern war es dann “endlich” soweit: AVG Mobilation Anti-Virus Free

Nun ist es aber so, dass die App ganz normal vom Microsoft Marketplace geladen werden kann. Was bedeutet das für die App?

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