Silas Sewell - December 2008 http://www.silassewell.com/blog/2008/12 Infrastructure Development Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.silassewell.com/ en hourly 1 Android Dev Phone 1 – AT&T http://www.silassewell.com/blog/2008/12/17/android-dev-phone-1-att/ Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT silas http://www.silassewell.com/blog/2008/12/17/android-dev-phone-1-att/ I received my Android Dev Phone 1 today and wanted to report that with the following APN settings it works great (setup instructions come with the phone).

Name: AT&T
APN: wap.cingular 
Proxy: <Not set>
Port: <Not set>
Username: wap.cingulargprs.com 
Password: CINGULAR1 
Server: <Not set>
MMSC: mmsc.cingular.com 
MMS proxy: <Not set>
MMS port: 80 
MCC: 310
MNC: 410
APN type: <Not set>

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]]> Adroid Dev Phone 1 http://www.silassewell.com/blog/2008/12/06/adroid-dev-phone-1/ Sat, 06 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT silas http://www.silassewell.com/blog/2008/12/06/adroid-dev-phone-1/ I just ordered the Adroid Dev Phone 1, an unlocked Android device available through the Developer Console.

Front - Open Front - Closed Back Side - Left Side - Right Profile - Open Profile - Closed

Price: $399.00 USD

Overview

Run and debug your Android applications directly on a device. Modify and rebuild the Android operating system, and flash it onto a phone. The Android Dev Phone 1 is carrier independent, and available for purchase by any developer registered with Android Market.

Development Platform Features

  • SIM unlocked - Put any SIM in the device
  • Hardware unlocked - Rebuild the Android operating system, and load it onto the device
  • Test out your apps on real hardware before publishing them to the world

Hardware Features

  • Touch screen
  • Trackball
  • 3.2 Megapixel camera with auto focus
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth v2.0
    • Handsfree profile v1.5
    • Headset profile v1.0
  • 3G WCDMA (1700/2100 MHz)
  • Quad-band GSM (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
  • QWERTY slider keyboard
  • Includes 1GB MicroSD card (Can be replaced with up to 16GB card)
  • Included in the box
    • HTC Android Dev Phone 1
    • USB Cable
    • AC Adapter (with US plug)
    • Stereo Hands-Free Headset
    • Battery
    • Getting Starting Guide
    • 1G Micro SD Card (inserted into Device)

Software Features

  • Real web browsing
  • Customizable home screen
  • One-touch Google Search
  • Android Market
  • Full-featured Google applications:
    • Google Maps
    • Gmail
    • YouTube
    • Google Calendar
    • Google Talk
  • SMS and MMS
  • Music Player
]]> IPython + Python: Single Bash Command http://www.silassewell.com/blog/2008/12/01/ipython-python-single-bash-command/ Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT silas http://www.silassewell.com/blog/2008/12/01/ipython-python-single-bash-command/ The following is a simple Bash function you can paste into your bashrc file to start Python/IPython depending on the context.

~/.bashrc

function python {
    IPYTHON="/usr/bin/ipython"
    PYTHON="/usr/bin/python"

    if [[ -n $1 ]]; then
        $PYTHON $@
    elif [[ -e $IPYTHON ]]; then
        $IPYTHON
    else
        $PYTHON
    fi
}
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