Orkut has finally rolled out the much required feature for photos management. Now you can create albums. Till now there was no way the users can manage photos into albums. All the photos were just under the photos section. Now all the photos are moved to a default album and the users can create new […]
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Orkut is hit by worm
Written On: Dec 19 2007
Yes, Orkut is hit by a self spreading worm which did not do any major damages(hopefully) except sending out scraps to your friends on behalf of you. This process repeats itself when someone views an infected scrapbook.
External links on this story:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,140653-c,worms/article.html
http://orkutplus.blogspot.com/2007/12/breaking-xss-in-scrapbook-if-you-open.html
Orkut allows embedding html into the scrapbook. One can add falsh objects also. It […]
Orkut integrates Scrapping in Hindi
Written On: Oct 11 2007
Google has integrated its Hindi transliteration into Orkut scraps. Now users can scrap in Hindi language directly from Orkut. Previously users were using some other web sites to type in Hindi and copy paste from there into Orkut. The transliteration service seems to be very advanced with inline word suggestions.
No doubt Orkut is the biggest […]
Businessweek Article: Google’s Orkut - A World of Ambition
Written On: Oct 11 2007
BusinessWeek has a long article on Orkut and the opportunities that open up when Google releases the Orkut API to the developers across the world.
TechCrunch first broke the news about the possibilities of Google opening up its social graph data. BusinessWeek confirming this news in this article that Google is really all set to provide […]