Twitter Updates for 2009-12-09

• RT @ServerBeach DNS Update: http://bit.ly/8f1fQN #
• Google Chrome Beta available for Linux. Repository: http://tinyurl.com/28nq4b Installed on Fedora 12 via yum install google-chrome-beta #
• Google Chrome Extensions download http://bit.ly/7vsNoE #
• Tweet from Chromed Bird – A Google Chrome extension for Twitter #
• Twitter extension for Google Chrome web browser called Chromed Bird – http://tweetphoto.com/6074211 #
• Even the persons at the reception of govt. depart. show attitude. Shud I tell them I pay their salaries? Won't work, I know #
• Saw someone reading a book while driving! I just tweet ocassionally while driving #
• Instead of starting something different today, you would be wi… More for Leo http://twittascope.com/twittascope/?sign=5 #
• You have a very special kind of love to give that goes beyond … More for Leo http://twittascope.com/twittascope/?sign=5 #
• @aseemsood @bineshkutty while u both are sacrificing me for each other, neither of you bothered to ask what my heart desires in reply to aseemsood #

Twitter Updates for 2009-11-29

• @anindyar correct me, if wrong. On HTC touch P3450 #Android runs on top of Windows Mobile & not natively. If yes, it works as per many usrs in reply to anindyar #
• Easy is to opt for custom development & difficult to develop on a platform. Former is successful in short run, latter runs longer #
• @anindyar oh ok. U may (u may have already ) browse thru XDA forum http://forum.xda-developers.com/ for answers (if any) in reply to anindyar #
• @vinodunny wonder what u were upto to find this , followed by @anindyar desperately trying to install Android on his Windows Mobile phone in reply to vinodunny #
• Second #PHP project using ORM via Active Record in Prado http://bit.ly/5U3csY On the way to forget SQL? #
• Totem Movie Player using Subtitle Downloader plugin, downloads .srt files in directory $HOME/.cache/totem/subtitles/ #Linux #
• Besides showing ReTweets, @Twidroid (Twitter client) for #Android can optionally retweet using the new API. Settings>Use native ReTweet #
• Wish, processes can extend their hands to technology as far as technology extends its hands to them. #
• #Google's #Linux repositories http://www.google.com/linuxrepositories/ #
• While #Linux repository content http://tinyurl.com/28nq4b shows Picasa & #Google Desktop, it also has Chrome Browser (unstable) #
• RT @fossdotin: Online registration for FOSS.IN ends Monday night. Register now, or you pay flat 1000 INR http://foss.in/register #
• You are feeling rather upbeat today, but you still must be car… More for Leo http://twittascope.com/twittascope/?sign=5 #

Twitter Updates for 2009-11-25

• @kbhargava till I have access to FOSS.IN KB #
• @kbhargava Echofon for Mac or the Firefox plugin ? in reply to kbhargava #
• @shekharg: @kbhargava okay coz I don't see any update or updated Echofon for Firefox in reply to kbhargava #
• Another step closer to Chrome OS RT @Techtree Gmail gets Offline Attachment Support http://bit.ly/7JaPg6 #
• @vinodunny try booting off a Linux Live CD and issue lspci command in reply to vinodunny #
• @vinodunny also you can boot into rescue mode ("linux rescue") using a Fedora/RedHat CD and use the lspci command. in reply to vinodunny #
• You have the chance now to demonstrate your special love to a … More for Leo http://twittascope.com/twittascope/?sign=5 #

Twitter Updates for 2009-11-23

• Heroes Season 4, Episode 10 #
• @mohit_bhargava pretty good. though didnt check with a download meter in reply to mohit_bhargava #
• Security in Google's Chrome OS http://bit.ly/91XyT5 (via @william4561) #
• #Twidroid (the Twitter client for #Android phones) understands the new Retweet feature (or API). I'm running v2.7.6 #
• Sign up for official news and updates on Google Chome OS https://services.google.com/fb/forms/googlechromeossignup/ #google #chromeos #
• Suggested hardware to deploy self built Chrome OS http://tinyurl.com/yc2uket #google #chromeos #
• What r u doing/thinking rt now? I'm driving and thinking what kind of patience bus drivers have in this traffic #?rudoing #
• Lol while its easy to tell what u r doing rt now, isn't it really hard to pin point what u r thinking rt now? #?rudoing #
• @vinodunny hey if u can spare some time on this, try using VirtualBox. It is suppose to support 64bit guests. Wud like to know ur xp in reply to vinodunny #
• RT @singhinder http://bit.ly/42ofWj Google Chrome OS Source Released [Official Release] #chromeos #
• @aseemsood Reliance Netconnect ZTE MG880 doesn't work with NetworkManger on #Fedora #Constantine. Guess it requires usb_modeswitch trick in reply to aseemsood #
• @aseemsood tell me something new in reply to aseemsood #
• From years to names to numbers RT @Techtree Windows 8 Scheduled to Arrive in 2012 http://bit.ly/5jhrUz #
• Using #ConnectBot SSH client on my #Android phone solved a MySQL repication issue, while on move. Decent speed over EDGE to troubleshoot #
• You know that good times are ahead, yet you might be seeing yo… More for Leo http://twittascope.com/twittascope/?sign=5 #

Twitter Updates for 2009-09-25

• #Nasa about #Chandrayaan – water discovery etc. on moon – thanking #ISRO. Live at #TimesNow and #CNNIBN. #India #
• @vasudevg ref: http://bit.ly/106m8o Popularity comes at the cost of "viruses" or "downtime" #
• Forrester analyst: #Google Gmail's availability is pretty much on par with other hosted services like in-house #Microsoft Exchange. #
• 99.9% uptime = 08:45:57 downtime per year #
• water on moon: what's in it for you and me @ CNN IBN, now #
• oops, CNN IBN quickly shifted from water on moon to HIV vaccine #
• As said in the article: as if IE has less active(X) plugins RT: @vasudevg Microsoft bashes Google's Chrome-in-IE plan- http://bit.ly/sjx9y #

Chromified Firefox

In a half an hour attempt to make Firefox look like Google Chrome with some similar functionality, I achieved the following:

Run Google Chrome on Linux – The easy way

As per my earlier blog post, Chrome (Google’s home grown web browser) is not available for Linux. Its release status for Linux, as stated at Google Chrome’s download site is – “Google Chrome for Linux is in development and a team of engineers is working hard to bring it to you as soon as possible.” But seems Linux had not to wait!.

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Chrome – The Google Web Browser

After lots of news and attention since yesterday, Google’s very own web browser called Chrome is finally available for download now, but only for Windows.

To start with, since I’m on Linux (Fedora 9), the download page http://www.google.com/chrome, did not show me a download link but instead prompted me to subscribe (with my E-mail) to get alerted when Chrome is available for Linux.

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