Category: Apple

  • The iPhone 3G[S] GPRS on Airtel India

    I picked up my factory unlocked iPhone 3G[S] on a trip to Malaysia in September. To my pleasant surprise, Internet tethering, and MMS were already active and working quite well in Malaysia. Upon arriving in India and popping my Airtel SIM into the phone, the phone worked fine but no data was working. Since the…

  • Will India Leapfrog the Apple iPhone 3G[S]?

    I am writing (most of) this post on my iPhone 3G[S] using Airtel in New Delhi. The 3G[S] is not available in India yet and there is no information publicly available about a pending release or pricing. I suspect, that Apple is terribly disappointed with iPhone 3G sales through its Indian partners, Airtel and Vodafone.…

  • MySQL 64bit, Perl 32bit and OS X Leopard

    This is a little tip on how to get Perl(32bit) working with a 64bit version of MySQL on OS X Leopard.

  • Running MySQL on OS X Leopard

    I’ve recently gotten back into some development and needed to run MySQL on my Leopard computers. The easy way out was downloading and running MAMP (a great pre-built package of Apache and MySQL). Unfortunately, I hated starting the Apache and MySQL daemons manually. I created OS X launchctl scripts to start Apache and MySQL but…

  • iPhone 2.0 Apps on Airtel India

    Here are some screenshots of apps I have downloaded from the Apple App store. All the apps are running on a 1st generation 8gb iPhone that was recently upgraded to the 2.0 firmware. My carrier is Airtel in New Delhi and this post is being made with the WordPress app for the iPhone.