Android: Questions and Answers

In this article several issues related to Android will be discussed. The format will be in a question and answer based manner. For more generic questions, please check the article: Miscellaneous Questions and Answers   Read also this special article which is dedicated to using ADB wirelessly via Wi-Fi.   Question: How can I make… Continue reading Android: Questions and Answers

Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI DPF Limousine (B7)

This stylish black Volkswagen Passat seventh generation (B7) is equipped with a diesel particle filter and a 2-liter diesel engine. Features First registration: November 10th, 2011 Manual gear (6 gears) Front wheel drive 1.968 (cm3 diesel) 125 kw / 170pk Maximum speed: 226 km/h Options ABS (Anti-lock braking system) / ESP (Electronic Stability Program) Parking… Continue reading Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI DPF Limousine (B7)

Raspberry Pi: Controlling your wall sockets

In this post I will describe 2 methods to operate “remote controlled sockets” via the Raspberry Pi. The methods differ in the used software. Both methods use C as development language and compile to native Raspberry Pi code (ELF 32-bit LSB executable, ARM, EABI5 version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked). The prerequisites and wiring are the… Continue reading Raspberry Pi: Controlling your wall sockets