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You must have noticed that Orkut disabled Right-Clicking on photos in others albums recently. I guess their motive was to disallow people from saving personal photos from others albums. I feel what they have done now is quite unnecessary, considering the fact that Orkut is already giving every Continue reading

Just noticed half-baked events feature on Orkut in left sidebar as highlighted in screenshot below. Technically this feature is completely useless as of now. I tried adding events to it but failed to find option to do that in the first place. It looks like this event feature will act like a Continue reading

Few months back in April, Orkut launched mobile version of their social network at http://m.orkut.com. Now they have upgraded their mobile site with some nice features like photo uploading, click-to-call, better friend search, etc. Good thing is, to use this new site you no need to download nay Continue reading

Noticed today change in Orkuts album navigation. Previous and Next image links (highlighted in screenshot below) now loads consecutive images using AJAX. In simple words when you click on these links now, they loads previous/next image in album without refreshing entire page. All this mean, you Continue reading

Orkut launched one of the most awaited feature - Notification via SMS. This feature let you receive new scrap notifications, get friend info, and more from your mobile device. Just go to http://www.orkut.co.in/MobileSetupSettings.aspx and you will see option to specify your mobile number to Continue reading

Recently Darnell and Gaurav posted about Orkuts limit of 25 Orkut Apps. Many users who always want unlimited things might be surprised to know this limit. But if you look carefully this approach have a good side and for the first time I feel this limit is something, Facebook should have copied Continue reading

This is one of the most wanted topic related to orkut.  Saving display pic of any orkut profile is not just as easy as you are thinking. Right clicking on the profile picture and using “save picture as” option doesn’t work. So solution is to install Single Click Profile Continue reading

This is one of the most frequently asked question to me. I myself wonder why it took so long for me to answer it! Anyway here is my post on recovering a deleted orkut community… First if your community still exists and in your control, better add a co-owner for your community. This will be Continue reading

Orkut improved their status update feature by adding facility to send update on Orkut homepage. Now one can say they have completed copying this feature from facebook. As you can see above, this improvement will surely increase use of status update feature. Notably this feature suffered from a Continue reading

Rolling out first in Estonia, then in India, Orkut Apps finally became available worldwide. Orkut Developer Blog announced yesterday that they have finished rollout of OpenSocial apps to all orkut users. This means you no longer need to change your country to enjoy Orkut apps. I have noticed Continue reading