The below is an off-site archive of all tweets posted by @varunkumar ever

July 2015

saahilmenghani

More relief for Aam Aadmi & aurat. Petrol prices cut by Rs 2.43 per litre, diesel by Rs 3.60. Effective from midnight

@ibnlive

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 10:17 PM, Jul 31st, 2015 via Twitter for Android)

Technology can fail u at times. Waiting near a ola cab for the past 15+ mins. Just can’t use it as shitty app is taking ages 2 find location

via Twitter for Android

An Open letter to Microsoft’s CEO: Don’t roll back the clock on choice and control — blog.mozilla.org/blog/2015/07/3…

via Twitter Web Client

mattcutts A new non-volatile memory 1000x faster than NAND: newsroom.intel.com/community/inte…

This could unlock some interesting applications.

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 10:52 AM, Jul 30th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

google Instantly translate text with the Google Translate app, now in 27 languages → goo.gl/ClyPbu pic.twitter.com/93BCjkLTW9

via Sprinklr (retweeted on 7:21 PM, Jul 29th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

googleindia In memory of Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam: 1931-2015
pic.twitter.com/Q3G7nrWXVd

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 5:09 PM, Jul 29th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

False reqmnt. Talkd to d person. Its for O- n no longer needed.Tis is y v need github.com/varunkumar/Tra… @bhogleharsha twitter.com/BloodDonorsIn/…

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@jsfooindia @javascriptd ..make it to Bangalore for the long weekend.:(

via TweetDeck in reply to jsfooindia

@jsfooindia @javascriptd Have couple of proposals - Using web components at enterprise scale, JavaScript and the physical web. But, cant 1/2

via TweetDeck in reply to jsfooindia

New ES2015 features, service worker imprvmnts, n media ctrls blog.chromium.org/2015/07/chrome… Quite a bunch of additions. Never knw abt Vibration API

via Twitter Web Client

Never know that there is a Vibration API for the mobile web — w3.org/TR/vibration/

via TweetDeck

Olacabs Ok tweeples, which phone do u want to get your hands on?
RT for
Fav for
Reply for
You decide!

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 12:04 PM, Jul 29th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

@psankar Is that supposed to be a joke or is there something happening?

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BloodDonorsIn
Urgent O-ve blood is required for a 13 year old boy at AJ Hospital, Mangalore. Pl call #8497036954. 29Jul.via @sposavalike

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 10:54 AM, Jul 29th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

MKBHD New video live! 5 OnePlus 2 Impressions! youtu.be/91av8wCH7CI - RT! pic.twitter.com/lwe197BXoM

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 8:31 AM, Jul 28th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

Wannu front page in grey today. Thought Its to symbolize ’s demise. Nope, its for a printer ad pic.twitter.com/FD82DLeFeR

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 8:30 AM, Jul 28th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

Its coming to a city in India. Likely to be Bangalore. twitter.com/oneplus/status…

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Available from Aug 11. US/China/EU/India

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3. Design. 4. Features and innovations from future - USB-C, fingerprint.

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2. Best cameras in day and night mode. Advanced OIS.

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1. Better specs than any other phone in the market.

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Carl, pls dont go around. Almost fell down following u in cardboard.

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Dedicated switch for switching sound profiles.

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Adapter for mini USB to USB C??

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Qualcomm 810, 4GB RAM, 64 GB storage, 3300 mAh. 5.5” 1080p display. 13 MP camera. Dual sim. Fingerprint.

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Would love to know the technology behind this VR video. Jump??

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Pretty good stuff on VR. Not live though.

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All set for @oneplus 2 launch event via Cardboard. pic.twitter.com/t3ZJvRPf75

via Twitter for Android

APJAbdulKalam Do not wait for something big to happen. Start with whatever you have now..

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 10:01 PM, Jul 27th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

ANI_news Earlier today(3 pm), Former President APJ Abdul Kalam walking out of Guwahati Airport. pic.twitter.com/oG8fmbA3gq

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 9:35 PM, Jul 27th, 2015 via Twitter for Android)

Not so good news coming out regarding @APJAbdulKalam ‘s health.

via TweetDeck

PritishNandy Praying for his quick recovery. A great guy. twitter.com/IndiaTodayFLAS…

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 8:36 PM, Jul 27th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

iCanSaveLife
Need 3 O+ve/B+ve Blood donors
At Adyar Cancer Institute
Call 09381005254
via @lakshmi_elango cc @ChennaiIPL

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 8:23 PM, Jul 27th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

SunOfGan required B -ve for colleague’s mother @ SIMS Hospital
- Contact - Mrs Vidya Prakash, 97890 67531. Pls RT ?

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 12:52 PM, Jul 27th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

thanthitv விடுதலைக்கு எதிரான வழக்கில் ஜெயலலிதா உள்ளிட்ட 4 பேருக்கு நோட்டீஸ்..
pic.twitter.com/hrWVHhMWFg

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 11:08 AM, Jul 27th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

@amitbhawani I have deleted that email. Is there an option to get back the URL?

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ibnlive | 6 civilians, 2 police home guards killed and 4 injured in Gurdaspur suspected terror attack; no reports of hostage

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 10:07 AM, Jul 27th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

Google wants a piece of air-traffic control for drones — bloom.bg/1Iif9iW

via Twitter Web Client

UI Palette - UI colors, tools and trends all in one place — uipalette.net

via Twitter Web Client

Chrome DevTools digest: Film strip and a new home for throttling developers.google.com/web/updates/20…

via Twitter Web Client

Microsoft’s Arrow Launcher for Android now in private beta — flip.it/EmQCx

via Flipboard

If you ask Google Maps ‘are we there yet?’ enough times, it gives you ‘tude flip.it/h5gGQ

via Flipboard

What will happen to all the towel jokes now??

via Twitter for Android

@SujayKrishna @psankar just a realisation as I was trying out “Physical web”

via Twitter for Android in reply to SujayKrishna

BloodDonorsIn Urgent B+ve blood group donor. Pl call
Contact: +919880329429
+919900002709. 24Jul. Via @musedcynosure

via Twitter for iPad (retweeted on 5:39 PM, Jul 24th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

“ES6 in depth” series of articles from Mozilla — hacks.mozilla.org/category/es6-i…

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Amazon Web Services revenue rises 81% year over year blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2015…

via Twitter Web Client

At 78, Scientist is starting a hedge fund on.wsj.com/1CT6wzj

via Twitter Web Client

Trying to convert my RaspberryPi2 into an EddyStone beacon device. Interesting stuff. I like the approach of physical-web.

via TweetDeck

A case study on app download interstitials — googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.in/2015/07/google… Everybody hates it. Just remove it from ur site.

via Twitter Web Client

@rwaldron Happy birthday. Wish you the best day ever!! :)

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googledevs Taking a stroll through memory lane on this . All the way back to I/O 2011: goo.gl/ZfGXL4

via Sprinklr (retweeted on 10:37 PM, Jul 23rd, 2015 via TweetDeck)

Chrome 44 sending HTTPs header by mistake, breaking web applications everywhere — ma.ttias.be/chrome-44-send…

via Twitter Web Client

Video chatting with the kiddo. \m/

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@paul_irish Happy birthday Paul. Wish you the best day ever!! :)

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BCCI for Sri Lanka Test Series vine.co/v/e636TpAE3nJ

via Vine for Android (retweeted on 11:41 AM, Jul 23rd, 2015 via TweetDeck)

Alive Beta - Live Coding in Visual Studio blog.comealive.io/Alive-Beta/

via Twitter Web Client

BlueTooth > NFC > BlueTooth again. Technology goes around in cycles always.

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Media playback notifications for Chrome on Android — developers.google.com/web/updates/20… This will be quite handy.

via Twitter Web Client

Exploring the Physical Web with Chrome for iOS blog.chromium.org/2015/07/explor…

via Twitter Web Client

Detecting CSS animation completion with JavaScript — davidwalsh.name/css-animation-…

via Twitter Web Client

Sony is launching a drone business to provide data services to enterprises on.tcrn.ch/l/y8Pf

via Twitter Web Client

Location history timeline on Google maps — google.com/maps/timeline

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@psankar Can you pls summarize whatz this about?

via TweetDeck in reply to psankar

@sumanthraman Hi, missed quiz for few weeks. Was shocked to see someone else hosting BSNL quiz last weekend. Not hosting these days?

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50 lies programmers believe — tommorris.org/posts/9317

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Dominos license suspended, Parle products banned in six districts of UP indiatoday.intoday.in/story/dominos-… Its just a franchise of Dominos.

via Twitter Web Client

Google’s updated Glass likely to sport a durable, foldable and weather-resistant build tnw.to/i4wJv Wil there b an exchange offer?

via Twitter Web Client

Chrome CSS properties usage metrics — chromestatus.com/metrics/css/po…

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Google Lat Long:Your Timeline: Revisiting the world that you’ve explored google-latlong.blogspot.in/2015/07/your-t…

via Twitter Web Client

Microsoft Edge performance evaluated news.slashdot.org/story/15/07/21…

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Here’s why your Twitter background is gone — adweek.it/1HOyKIe Ads coming soon??

via Twitter Web Client

Gmail spam filter changes bite Linus Torvalds flip.it/Yf39w

via Flipboard

Announcing the latest improvements for the F12 developer tools in Windows 10 blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2015…

via Twitter Web Client

If u r a web developer n interstd in pushing web forwrd, connect 2 dis meeting on web components w/ browser vendors -w3.org/wiki/Webapps/W…

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@psankar Didn’t u retweet the same few days back?

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jimmy_wales LIVE on : Announcing tpo.com on floor of NYSE… on cnbc soon! periscope.tv/w/aH5cZDQ2OTE3…

via Periscope.TV (retweeted on 9:02 PM, Jul 21st, 2015 via TweetDeck)

India’s Ola takes a leaf out of Uber’s book with new grocery delivery service — techcrunch.com/2015/07/21/ola…

via Twitter Web Client

Facebook and Google back Samsung in court case against Apple tnw.to/i4wJe

via Twitter Web Client

Visual Studio 2015 and .NET 4.6 available for download blogs.msdn.com/b/somasegar/ar…

via Twitter Web Client

Easier Auth for Google Cloud APIs. Introducing the Application Default Credentials feature. googlecloudplatform.blogspot.com/2015/07/Easier…

via Twitter Web Client

Build an efficient mobile app using gRPC googlecloudplatform.blogspot.com/2015/07/Build-… Interesting. Hopefully gRPC will push browsers to start supporting HTTP2

via Twitter Web Client

@senthilsmiles Its pretty cool. I am sure Aryan will love it too.

via Twitter Web Client in reply to senthilsmiles

@senthilsmiles There are tens of android apps for Cardboard. Install apps on phone. Use Cardboard to convert your phone into a VR device.

via Twitter Web Client in reply to senthilsmiles

@senthilsmiles Have u heard abt Google cardboard? Its a low cost, highly efficient VR viewer. Similar to Oculus Rift. Buy one n try it out.

via TweetDeck in reply to senthilsmiles

OnePlus Cardboard. Not as good as other cardboards in terms of quality. But, I m sure this take VR to masses — photostream.varunkumar.me/2015/07/oneplu…

via Twitter Web Client

Dhoni in a dream. Penniless Dhoni. — sify.com/sports/Dhoni-i…

via Twitter Web Client

US infra firm Louis Berger paid $976,000 bribe to win Indian water project — livemint.com/Companies/ZRRD…

via Twitter Web Client

Looking for an app or e-calendar based on dob to sync with Google calendar. twitter.com/varunkumar/sta…

via TweetDeck

@amitbhawani I have a physical one. But, looking for an app or e-calendar to add to sync with Google calendar.

via TweetDeck in reply to amitbhawani

Is there any good baby vaccination calendar (Indian)? Please share it across.

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Salman Rushdie confronts Indian parody Twitter account flip.it/E1axB

via Flipboard

E-commerce giants add IPL team to their shopping list — cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/7…

via Twitter for Android

OnePlus cardboards available in Amazon India — amazon.in/gp/product/B01…

via TweetDeck

.. dependency. Don’t think I will buy the idea of moving away from DNS and use public IP addresses.

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New proposal from Douglas: Secure JSON over TCP. Doesn’t reply on certificate agents. Works directly with your public key. No DNS.. 1/2

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@psankar I think it does. Not sure about the headcount though.

via TweetDeck in reply to psankar

Crockford is taking about security on the web as part of his keynote “Upgrading the web” youtube.com/watch?v=eGpomK…

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BloodDonorsIn Need A+ve Blood for Dengue Patient at Narayana Hospital, Sector 3 HSR Layout, Call - 96 63 799660. 17Jul. Via @svraghunandan

via Mobile Web (M5) (retweeted on 10:05 AM, Jul 17th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

@js_channel please stop spamming with node bot photos. Its getting a bit annoying.

via TweetDeck in reply to js_channel

@js_channel I don’t see the complete schedule in the site. Amit mentioned on stage that @ajaycb as a speaker. I don’t see that in agenda.

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Douglas Crockford just kickstarted @js_channel 2015 by lighting the lamp. pic.twitter.com/4GsXeYEFEA

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JSChannel live streaming starts at 9:30 AM IST — youtube.com/watch?v=eGpomK…

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Local WhatsApp, Viber, Skype calls may no longer be free — toi.in/EGvGZb?utm_sou…

via Twitter for Android

Motorola India sends media invites for an event on July 28, likely to launch the third-generation Moto X flip.it/jKxhj

via Flipboard

An Identity thief explains the art of emptying your bank account flip.it/wO68Q

via Flipboard

@js_channel Couldn’t make it to the event this time. Is there a livestreaming ??

via TweetDeck in reply to js_channel

Tools for Image optimization and performance auditing covered in the new plus.google.com/+AddyOsmani/po…

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Its been two years since the last Yahoo! India hack @YahooIndia @ydn. Anything happening in the near future?

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scottjenson Introduction to the Physical Web (100 days of Google Dev)
youtu.be/1yaLPRgtlR0
(A 4min intro to the Physical Web)

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 2:59 PM, Jul 16th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

Device Metrics - Google Design — google.com/design/tool/de… Handy chart for mobile developers

via Twitter Web Client

Amazon API Gateway - Build and run scalable application backend aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amaz… Wow! Really cool stuff with SDK generation, etc

via Twitter Web Client

Facebook gives users more control over their news feeds —nyti.ms/1fqpGSH Good option to clean up some noise.

via Twitter Web Client

Amazon launches AWS Device Farm, lets developers test Android and Fire OS apps on real devices on.tcrn.ch/l/cfEJ

via Twitter Web Client

cramforce Introducing Incremental DOM

medium.com/p/e98f79ce2c5f

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 11:28 PM, Jul 9th, 2015 via Twitter for Android)

Get ready for the rebirth of Google Glass — on.tcrn.ch/l/WW7s

via Twitter for Android

Ola launches bug bounty program for external security researchers — nextbigwhat.com/ola-bug-bounty… Nice but why invite only.

via Twitter for Android

Nine year old boy missing in Chennai from 7th July. Please RT to help find the boy. Posting on behalf of a friend. pic.twitter.com/XfSkWrPX1q

via Twitter for Android

Performance audit done by @paul_irish on reddit mobile site — github.com/reddit/reddit-…

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Chromecast gets a hardwired Ethernet adapter — tech.slashdot.org/story/15/07/08…

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What happens when an Apple guy explores Material design? — medium.com/materialup-exp…

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Ratan Tata bets big on electric vehicle company Ampere in Coimbatore — thehindu.com/business/Indus…

via Twitter Web Client

Revving up JavaScript performance with TurboFan blog.chromium.org/2015/07/revvin…

via Twitter Web Client

Everything we know about the upcoming USA vs Japan giant robot battle makezine.com/2015/07/06/usa…

via Twitter for Android

Lots of stuff happening around@golang. Need to learn it seriously. In fact, haven’t learnt a new language in a year or so. Feeling guilty.

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Material Design Lite — medium.com/google-develop… (Vanilla JS, HTML & CSS)

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Cola.js – Constraint-based layout in the browsemarvl.infotech.monash.edu/webcola/#qrc

via Twitter Web Client

4SN so the “hacker” moves from homepage housing.com to housing.com/about :))

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 4:51 PM, Jul 6th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

Microsoft Edge, HTML5, and DRM flip.it/jZBRo

via Flipboard

@krishashok @sumanthraman True. Hope we get to see the system fully integrated with few hospitals at least in next 1-2 years.

via TweetDeck in reply to krishashok

@sumanthraman @krishashok Digitizing hospitals and other services to make them easily accessible.

via TweetDeck in reply to varunkumar

@sumanthraman @krishashok Though its too early to call it a success, its a good start right? Isn’t the direction we want to take.

via TweetDeck in reply to sumanthraman

DynResearch Leap second causes ~5 minutes of transient global routing instability pic.twitter.com/zw7xN3xazA

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 10:17 AM, Jul 1st, 2015 via TweetDeck)

Introducing s2n, a new open source TLS implementation blogs.aws.amazon.com/security/post/…

via Twitter Web Client

Happy Chartered accountants day!! :) @Divvyapriya

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@nikanth @psankar There was no cloud when I looked at it.

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