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nischalshetty

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About nischalshetty

You can find me here http://twitter.com/NischalShetty

I have a twitter app http://justunfollow.com which was profiled by Michael Arrington on TechCrunch. I consider that an achievement and I'm indebted to him for life.

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    Now the app developers have to see if they can have that as the default privacy setting for anyone who uses the app and this should be truly private info after that.

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    This app is interesting however, users are signing up for this with the idea that no one among their friends get to know about it. Unfortunately, facebook enthusiastically shows ev…

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    Tell HN: The problem with BangWithFriends - it's not anonymous

    Facebook Graph search allows you to search everyone who uses this app. Be it your friends, people who aren't your friends, just about anyone. Example criteria: "Single women I am n…

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    And I thought Balsamiq would never have a tough competitor! Great work, love it.

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    Hi, thanks for listing JustUnfollow. I made this about 2 years ago and we're 2 months away from hitting a million users... Last week we launched a native Android app and we'll soon…

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    I can think of quite a few use cases for use in our products. I especially like the idea of broadcasting a downtime if we intend to go down for maintenance. Also, apart from sendin…

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    Cool stuff. What I usually do is click the link and then set the privacy level to "only me" so that no one knows what I'm reading.

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    I'm from India and it made more financial sense for us to go back. But, a lot of friends from my batch are still there post the 6 months (many from the north). It's definitely chea…

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    It will take a while to realize knowing English would not really help you much. IMO, it's important that you know some basic Spanish. But this isn't a deal breaker as I did not kno…

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    We were part of the first batch of Start-Up Chile. It's a good program if you are really at the very first stage of your product. We had just a basic prototype of GrabInbox and hen…

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    Thanks! Looking into that thread, helpful. mini-industry indeed. I just don't get the fact how a company like Google is finding it difficult to allow Indian developers to see their…

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    Ask HN: As an Indian, how do I sell an app on the Android market?

    Google Checkout does not create a merchant account for Indians and a Google Checkout merchant account seems mandatory in order to sell on the Android Market. What's the way out? Is…

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    Comment #3666693

    We http://grabinbox.com have launched and are part of the 26 startups mentioned in there.

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    I guess I wasn't clear on my question. I do know how to track events but I need to know if that's the right thing to do. Advertisers usually look at 'pageviews' while advertising b…

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    I've heard of it but never really used it. Before I use any particular analytics tool, I want to know if it's right to track ajax page refreshes as a new page view. Any ideas on th…