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Orkut Scrap Auto Colorizer (bin): Orkut Scrap Auto Colorizer allows you to make your Orkut scraps Colorized, Fontized and Linkized to be placed in your profile's about me, or sent to your friends and public as a Scrap, Testimonial and Community topic by only one Click. Through the use of a multi-language easy to use...; Tags: Orkut.com, NvdSoft, Orkut Scrap Auto Colorizer, Scrap, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion; Software downloads 2008-05-29
The most popular social network in Latin American countries is Orkut: The main social networks of the five-country LatAm region, by number of users, according to an Analytics 2.0: Orkut - 12.9 mln (up 27% from 10.1 million in 2007); Sonico - 7.3 mln (Sonico launched during the second half of 2007); hi5 - 4.2 mln (up 72% from 2.2 mln...; Tags: Orkut.com, Network, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, NB; Blog posts 2008-05-07
Notebook: Google/Orkut worm, Leaky HP laptops; Google text ad Trojan; Sun patches: Notebook: Google/Orkut worm, Leaky HP laptops; Google text ad Trojan; Sun patchesHp has released patch to stop hackersYou can check details here:http://laptopadvisor.blogspot.com/2007/12/hewlett-packard-releases-patch-to-stop.html; Tags: Social networking, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Patches, Cyberthreats, Notebooks, Google Inc., Sun patch, Orkut.com, text advertisement, trojan horse, patch management, notebook, Sun Microsystems Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., laptop computer, advertisement; Discussion threads 2007-12-21
Notebook: Google/Orkut worm, Leaky HP laptops; Google text ad Trojan; Sun patches: Today's dose of security items includes an Orkut worm, HP's laptop woes; Google ad Trojan and Sun Management Center patches. Trend Micro: Google/Worm compromises 400,000+ accounts Trend Micro said in an advisory that a worm is making life hell for Google/Orkut. According to the advisory:...; Tags: Google Inc., Text Advertisement, Notebook, Advertisement, Hewlett-Packard Co., Orkut.com, Bitdefender, Sun Microsystems Inc., Problem, Trojan Horse, Patch Management, Worm, Security Issue, Laptop Computer, Social Networking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2007-12-20
First prediction for 2008 to come true: Google's social network, Orkut, has been attacked by a worm that uses "scrap book" messages to propogate. It's only action is to spread and add Orkut members to a group called "infected by the Orkut virus." according to this IDG news article. From the blogger that is...; Tags: Google Inc., Orkut.com, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Richard Stiennon; Blog posts 2007-12-19

Google to open Orkut OpenSocial developer sandbox tonight: Google to open Orkut OpenSocial developer sandbox tonightDevelopers communityVisit www.opensocialstuff.com Its a community for developers; Tags: Social networking, Orkut OpenSocial, developer sandbox, Orkut.com, Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-11-01
Google to open Orkut OpenSocial developer sandbox tonight: The campfire is burning tonight on the Google campus as the company prepares to launch an Orkut sandbox for working with the OpenSocial APIs. Developers will be able to register, get the docs and try out their code on the Orkut "container." Other containers, such as Ning, MySpace and others,...; Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Orkut.com, Google OpenSocial, API, Campfire, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-11-01
Google's OpenSocial platform is great!: For the past several weeks, I've been using Google's OpenSocial platform to develop a gadget that will work in the Orkut "container". I have developed several applications for Facebook in the past, so I can say from experience that compared to Facebook, this new platform has some very cool...; Tags: Google Inc., Orkut.com, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Garett Rogers; Blog posts 2007-10-30
Orkut Scrapbook Searcher (xpi): This adds a search box inside the orkut page for searching through scrapbooks communities. The box is context sensitive and automatically changes between searching scrapbook community threads and community thread messages. The user can search for simple strings, user names and also specify date range to search for. The help...; Tags: Box, Community, Orkut.com, RAM, Ram Prabhu, Memory, Social Networking, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion; Software downloads 2007-09-27
Orkut Helper (xpi): With its autologin feature, you can login, without entering the password again. Also, if you are logged in gmail with Remember Me On This Computer checkbox checked, you get logged into Orkut automatically on opening http://www.orkut.com. It uses the cookie of Gmail/Orkut to login. It just sees whether your Cookie...; Tags: Orkut.com, Link, Image, Anish Sane, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion; Software downloads 2007-09-20
Orkut rolling out much needed update: Orkut rolling out much needed updateGobbling The InternetIs Google just going to digest every web 2.0 trend that pops up its head with some "Google This-Or-That" thing?It's getting really tedious...they're worse than Microsoft.Here's the scary thing about them...they control a lot of big information sites, yet they're completely unaccountable when...; Tags: Social networking, INTERNET, Google Inc., Orkut.com; Discussion threads 2007-08-26
Orkut rolling out much needed update: Orkut has started showing it's new face to a select few people -- from the screenshots, it is a facelift that I'm sure Orkut users will welcome. I doubt a new look will ever be enough to give Facebook or MySpace a run for its money, but it should...; Tags: Orkut.com, Garett Rogers; Blog posts 2007-08-24
Hindu group strives to block Orkut 'hate campaigns': Hindu group strives to block Orkut 'hate campaigns'Hindu group strives to block Orkut 'hate campaigns'People actually use Orkut? That was just another failed Google initiative that should be closed down.Not in the U.S.Actually, Orkut is very popular in other countries, just not the United States. Google could easily...; Tags: Social networking, Orkut.com; Discussion threads 2007-06-08
Orkut photo albums ready for an upgrade: After Google added a new entry into their robots.txt file tonight (Disallow: /orkut/albums), I began doing some research into Orkuts photo album feature. If you listen to many, the current version sucks compared to what could be possible if they just integrated it with Picasa Web Albums.When Google adds...; Tags: Picasa, Orkut; Blog posts 2007-04-03
Google Talk speaks to Orkut: For those using Orkut, Googles social networking website, you may notice new Google Talk integration next time you sign in.The first thing you will notice is the online status for your friends -- you can even send scraps to those contacts which will be displayed in their instant messenger. ...; Tags: Google; Blog posts 2006-11-07
Orkut Toolbar for IE & Firefox (zip): Orkut Toolbar is a great browsing companion for members and fans of Google's Orkut social network. It lets you search Orkut / Friends / Communities / WWW anywhere from the Web while serving as an useful navigation aid for Orkut. What's more. You can now chat with other online Orkutters...; Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Orkut.com, Toolbar, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Orkut Toolbar, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion; Software downloads 2006-10-11
Free Orkut Toolbar (Firefox version) (xpi): The famous Free Orkut Toolbar in firefox version. It has a built in radio & chat, provides one click access to all orkut features & google search, popup blocker, Uninstaller. It's free with no spyware or viruses, does not open pop-ups or hijack your searches, no personal information is required.; Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Orkut.com, Toolbar, Web Browsers, Social Networking, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Security; Software downloads 2006-09-27
Google will turn over information to Brazil: Google will turn over to Brazil information that could identify users engaging in online racism, pedophilia and homophobia, The Washington Post reports. But when the US Dept. of Justice asked to see Google data, the company responded with a lawsuit. What's the difference? What they're asking for...; Tags: Google Inc.; Blog posts 2006-09-05
Free Orkut Toolbar (exe): It has a built in radio & chat, provides one click access to all orkut features & google search ,popup blocker, Uninstaller. It's free with no spyware or viruses, does not open pop-ups or hijack your searches, no personal information is required.; Tags: Orkut.com, Toolbar, Social Networking, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion; Software downloads 2006-09-05
Orkut Cute (zip): With Orkut Cute, you can send scraps (the public messages that anyone can leave on anyone else's profile) to all your friends in Orkut and all your other online social networking communities. The program also informs you when you receive new scraps and new topics in yours communities. This program...; Tags: Scrap, American Power Conversion Corp., Orkut.com, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion; Software downloads 2006-07-12