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re-cert ccie written exam

Finally I found some time to sit down and study a little bit. Today I successfully passed the RnS written exam, again. I am in process of making the lab check-list and probably sign for some ccie boot camp here in London.

Announcement of next Fibrecity networks heralds UK’s largest fibre to the home initiative

A official news came from the company I am working for: 13th May 2010 – Fibrecity Holdings, an i3 Group company, has today announced the next Fibrecity networks that it intends to build, which will result in more than one million homes and businesses being connected to its fibre optic network over the next four years – delivering standard speeds of 100Mbps and boosts of up to 1Gbps through the largest fibre to the home initiative in the UK. Fibrecity networks are planned for Derby, Halton, Nottingham, Plymouth and York, with a target to commence build within the next twelve months. Further cities under consideration for Fibrecity networks include Belfast, Aberdeen, Ipswich and Bristol. Fibrecity Holdings and Birmingham City Council are also in initial discussions for the construction of Fibrecity Birmingham. These cities are in addition to the Fibrecity networks already underway in Bournemouth and Dundee which have proven the consumer demand for superfast access as more than 35,000 hom...

home lab

I would start with "Ebay Rulz". It's amazing what you can find there so I bought really cheap cisco 3550/3560 switches for my home lab. The cost of the 3550 is about 350EU and 3560 is about 1000EU.

Just got my Nexus One

Poruchah na 5ti Jan novia Google NexusOne (ot HTC). Kato izkliuchim problemite s 3G-to i bug-a sas touch screen-a,moga da kaja che towa e nai dobria telefon koito sum imal.

Nokia - Google Android is not for us. Yet.

Nokia, USA  - According to Niklas Savander, executive vice president of services and software at Nokia, Google Android isn't yet ready for Nokia to make an assessment on.  "A platform has three to four million lines of code"  Savander told  SFGate.com . "When Android has that many lines, we'll make an assessment. Until then it's just an announcement". source:  http://conversations.nokia.com/home/2008/05/google-android.html 3 milion lines of code, so what? 

Android 2.0

The Android 2.0 platform introduces many new and exciting features for users and developers. This document provides a glimpse at some of the new features and technologies in Android 2.0. http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/10/announcing-android-20-support-in-sdk.html New User Features Quick Contact for Android Multiple Accounts Messaging Search Email Combined Inbox Camera Modes Contacts and accounts Multiple accounts can be added to a device for email and contact synchronization, including Exchange accounts. (Handset manufacturers can choose whether to include Exchange support in their devices.) Developers can create sync adapters that provide synchronization with additional data sources. Quick Contact for Android provides instant access to a contact's information and communication modes. For example, a user can tap a contact photo and select to call, SMS, or email the person. Other applications such as Email, Messaging, and Calend...