If you finally got an invite to join the new version of orkut and on it. Here is a nice video from Google itself on orkut. Its called “New orkut in a nutshell” … Enjoy!
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How to get an invite to the new version of orkut
I’m sure many of you folks are excited about the upcoming new versiondesign of the Orkut site? Then you’ll also be excited to know that orkut returning to orkut’s roots and granting access to it via invitations. Starting today, there are two ways to get invites: 1. Join Poppy and Shashi on the official community [...]
Finding friends more easy on Orkut now
If you’re as much of an orkut addict as I am, you probably spend a decent amount of time visiting friends’ profiles and seeing what they’re up to. While browsing, I’m often surprised to find people that I know (friends of friends), who I didn’t even realize had orkut profiles. While I often use [...]
Good news for community owners, moderators – more control means more power!
Like many of you, a number of us on the orkut are proud owners of active communities on orkut. While we love to see the discussions and divergent opinions that often come up, there are definitely times when the passion of our community members becomes overwhelming. Members sometimes start flame wars – creating new topics [...]
Chat anyone? wow ur online! lets chat baby
The recent launch of the built-in chat feature () within orkut has made hanging out with friends online much easier and a whole lot more fun. Yet, while it’s always great to come across a little green ‘available’ bubble next to the name of a good friend, finding friends who are available to chat on [...]
Google latitude goes orkutting – find where your friends are now!
The recent launch of Google Latitude, is a fun new way to share your live location with friends. For those of you who aren’t familiar, Google Latitude is a feature of Google Maps for Mobile that lets you (if you choose to opt-in) share your whereabouts and receive updates about your friends’ approximate locations. While [...]
Orkut also catches the election fever
It’s election time in India, and the orkut team wants to make sure that your voice is heard this year. That’s why we’ve launched an ‘official’ community: “The Voice of Youth (www.orkut.co.in/loksabha2009).” By visiting the Voice of Youth community you can express your opinion and find out how other people from all over the country [...]
Good news for orkut skin lovers
With all of the new orkut skins that Google has launched recently, its tough to keep up with the new ones. To help make sure that none of you have to worry about missing out on a skin that you might like to add, Google has decided to add skin updates to your activity streams. [...]
Never miss another birthday again – Orkut friends birthday shows in Google calendar now
Now, in conjunction with Google Calendar, you can see all of your orkut friend’s birthdays for the whole year. If you’ve already used Google Calendar before, you will shortly see a link (right below the “upcoming birthdays” section) where you can add your orkut friends’ birthdays to your Google calendar. Once you’ve added your orkut [...]
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Orkut: Comments in the inline activity stream, now its easy!
Reading the latest comments on your friend’s photos in your activity stream, but not sure how to reply? Google has just made this easier for you to do by letting you make comments directly in your activity stream itself. Now, whenever a friend’s comment on a photo, it pops up in your activity stream and [...]