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

September 2015

Twitter plans to go beyond its 140-character limit on.recode.net/1ODqzWJ

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MS Surface. iPad Pro. Pixel C. No thanks.

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google Plug in Chromecast Audio to upgrade almost any home speaker to one that’s WiFi enabled youtu.be/yX6Kkq7hPJY pic.twitter.com/jLYhtUe7xA

via Sprinklr (retweeted on 10:24 PM, Sep 29th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

google The new Chromecast: Looks rad, works even better. youtu.be/yX6Kkq7hPJY pic.twitter.com/t6QXm8i1Mi

via Sprinklr (retweeted on 10:22 PM, Sep 29th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

All rumours about Chromecast are true as well. New design looks cool.

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google New features for @googlephotos: Chromecast support, private labels and shared albums pic.twitter.com/xoad7aqQRU

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Google Photos get chromecast integration. This is really useful to stream your photos on TV.

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@kowshiknag Google’s I/O events are really different and interesting.

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Shared albums in @googlephotos looks interesting.

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engadget Nexus Protect will provide 2 years of coverage for mechanical breakdown & protection from accidental damage. pic.twitter.com/shb8nHsjTa

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MKBHD Nexus 5x: $379
Nexus 6p: $499

Shipping in October

via Fenix for Android (retweeted on 9:59 PM, Sep 29th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

Nexus 5X and 6P available for pre-order in US, UK, Ireland and Japan.

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Marshmallow OTA will roll out to existing Nexus devices starting next week.

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google Treat yourself… to our most premium phone yet: the Nexus 6pic.twitter.com/OLSQmWl61111

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Almost all the rumors about nexus devices are true. event

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LG Nexus 5X and Huawei Nexus 6P officially launched event

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That was a very monotonous intro from @sundarpichai event

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Google Press event live streaming link — youtube.com/watch?v=Jc-LEG…

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After mineral water, cement, Jayalalitha introduces Amma mobile phones in Tamil Nadu firstpost.com/india/after-mi…

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@psankar Been cursing Apple guys for this for quite sometime. twitter.com/varunkumar/sta…

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@psankar Really? Must have been self proclaimed by the fake hacker.

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This is what you are doing by supporting FB’s Digital India profile pic. I don’t support internet.org. twitter.com/redditindia/st…

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Landed in Coimbatore for college fest. memories.

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Twitter experimenting with native polls — venturebeat.com/2015/09/24/twi… No, I don’t want.

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jeffbarr JAWS (“Server-less Application Framework”) V1 beta now available - bit.ly/1Fi4BWr (Lambda, API Gateway, …) pic.twitter.com/SPa8IUcvFw

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Google’s Sundar Pichai welcomes India’s Modi to Silicon Valley on.wsj.com/1ixTXzT

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Mother Nature invented the gear: a tiny gearbox evolved to help a bug’s jumping coordination kottke.org/15/09/mother-n…

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@gsunil @kvijesh @senthilsmiles Coimbatore this weekend for Login 2015. Let’s catch up if you are around.

via Twitter for Android

sriramk The VW emission scandal is a perfect example of Goodhart’s Law (which I love and quote *all the time*) pic.twitter.com/zJXcjdz2Yq

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 10:54 PM, Sep 23rd, 2015 via TweetDeck)

whimsydaisy 😏😏 pic.twitter.com/DuY0zsCmJn

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 10:12 PM, Sep 23rd, 2015 via TweetDeck)

LG Nexus 5X gets listed on Amazon India; specs revealed techpp.com/?p=65678

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Announcing Meteor 1.2 – ES2015, Angular, React, and morinfo.meteor.com/blog/announcin…93

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NGINX Open Source 1.9.5 released with HTTP/2 support nginx.com/blog/nginx-1-9…

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davidwalshblog When clients insist upon IE8 support. pic.twitter.com/UtpeKMtwkX

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@psankar This is more of a replacement for gzip on the web. In Snappy, the focus is on speed and not the compression ratio.

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Google Open Source: Brotli — a new compression algorithm for the internet google-opensource.blogspot.in/2015/09/introd…

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RM_Says Dear divisive and biased @ibnlive,there are Tamil fishermen living on India and Sri Lanka.Which country do u mean? twitter.com/ibnlive/status…

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 1:49 PM, Sep 22nd, 2015 via TweetDeck)

To hack an Android phone, just type in a really long password cnnmon.ie/1Nx1J92

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Introducing Android Developer Nanodegree in India with Udacity — googleindia.blogspot.com/2015/09/introd…

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shwetank JavaScript promises visualisation playground github.com/bevacqua/promi…

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addyosmani @ChromiumDev Developer notices a Chrome rendering bug and decides to turn it into an emoji maze game: github.com/szhu/3030 🎮

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 4:04 PM, Sep 21st, 2015 via TweetDeck)

Google’s codebase is ludicrously huge for good reason — engt.co/1V1aBcX blog.varunkumar.me/2010/08/produc…

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin heads to Florida to take on Elon Musk’s SpaceX — tcrn.ch/1JanAwK

via Twitter for Android

jacobrossi Microsoft Edge: the only browser that let’s you stream the Apple keynote *and* draw on Jony Ive’s face pic.twitter.com/zBG4aN1PiM

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@googleglass My hack on @LeapMotion recorded . Playing HTML5 copter game with leap motion — blog.varunkumar.me/2015/09/leap-m…

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@LeapMotion My hack on LeapMotion. Playing HTML5 copter game with leap motion — blog.varunkumar.me/2015/09/leap-m…

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@SudarMuthu ACT connection boxes have batteries that can last for one hr. Ask them to replace if it doesn’t last.

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Live photos looks interesting. Copy of Lumia photos though.

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MKBHD New 12mp camera. You know what that means. Crispy 4K video baby pic.twitter.com/9ER9DSoOMY

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 12:16 AM, Sep 10th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

rwaldron @varunkumar it’s a measurement of distance between capacitive touch layer and backlight layer, timing is not relevant—instead it’s pressure

via Tweetbot for iΟS (retweeted on 12:07 AM, Sep 10th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

How is this 3D touch different from Android long press??

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@rwaldron How is it different from Android long press??

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Multi-touch becomes 3D touch.

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iPhone 6s: “The only thing that has changed is everything”. The most advanced smart phone ever. pic.twitter.com/Mc3JFex9NP

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New iPhones announced. iPhone 6s and iPhone 6S+

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Apple TV remote is Siri enabled with touch support.

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iPad Pro Pricing:
32GB $799
64GB $949
128GB $1079
iPad Pencil: $99
iPad Smart Keyboard: $169

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Adobe announces Photoshop Fix and Photoshop Sketch for iPad Pro. Available from October.

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om Last time @Microsoft was on stage at an Apple event, it was to save Apple with a $150m investment. Oh, how tables have turned!

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 11:07 PM, Sep 9th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

Smart keyboard, pencil, huge iPad and many more revolutionary stuff so far. No wonder why employees are allowed for todays event

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ScepticGeek Apple borrowing ideas and concepts from Microsoft Surface. Yeah, this is revolutionary indeed.

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Stylus and smart keyboards for iPad Pro.

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Its the heaviest iPad made ever

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MKBHD Oh god people are going to take photos on this iPad

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 10:58 PM, Sep 9th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

ara_p As you watch the in awe and wonder, try and keep in mind that they’re just a consumer electronics company selling you products.

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 10:54 PM, Sep 9th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

iPad Pro 12.9” diagonal

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.@tim_cook: “Biggest news in iPad since iPad” iPad Pro

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What are the compatible devices for NST monitoring in AppleWatch?

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Apple Watch as a view finder for GoPro.

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Facebook messenger on Apple Watch. . Will be really difficult to use though. Been using Hangout on Android Wear.

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“We are really firing on all cylinders, and we are about to make some monster announcements across several of our product lines.” @tim_cook

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Its one of those days you will actually use Safari on ur Mac.

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Raspberry, Shmazberry, there’s a $15 single board computer called the Orange Pi — tcrn.ch/1g5EWUy

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labnol 10:30 PM IST RT @AppStore: Today is going to be big. Watch the keynote starting at 10 a.m. PT apple.co/live

via Tweetbot for Mac (retweeted on 12:58 PM, Sep 9th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

sadserver Put your app on the JVM
Put your JVM in a container
Put your container on a VM
Put your VM in the Cloud

Get code as far from me as possible

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 5:55 PM, Sep 8th, 2015 via TweetDeck)

@kvijesh @psankar yes, I do remember. Compensate that with a baby shoot for @adhiyan_v

via Twitter for Android in reply to kvijesh

CSS motion paths: define custom animation paths declaratively — codepen.io/danwilson/blog…

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Google Street View becomes a full app in v2.0 with support for spherical cameras, photosphere sharing, and more — androidpolice.com/2015/09/02/goo…

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Google joins other tech companies to create a new video format flip.it/LLKA1

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Tab Discarding in Chrome: a Memory-Saving Experiment developers.google.com/web/updates/20… Tab serialization would be a killer feature if done right.

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Pixate has an app for Android watch. Quite useful for prototyping. @GoogleDesign

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Mozilla relaunches its Thimble online code editor for teaching HTML, CSS and JavaScript — tcrn.ch/1VulZuN

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An in-depth look at the new Google brand identity. g.co/design/google-… via @GoogleDesign

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Excellent hack! Plotting the cabs in Bangalore over the course of a day — pravj.github.io/blog/bangalore…

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ES6 function defauly parameters – plus.google.com/u/0/+AddyOsman…

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