Tricks Overdrive

Introducing the new version of orkut: fun new features, faster browsing, the same great friends Wednesday, October 28, 2009 | 6:45 PM Today is a very special day for the orkut team (and hopefully for you as well). After months of hard work, we are thrilled to announce the launch of a brand spanking new version of orkut. We've been listening carefully to all of the feedback that you've so diligently left us and have rebuilt the site from the bottom up using the Google Web Toolkit (GWT) . Doing so has allowed us to create a faster, richer and more intuitive experience for you and continue to increase our pace of innovation. With the new version of orkut you'll find: Fewer pages, faster browsing: We've concentrated orkut's principal actions onto your homepage, making it a one-stop-shop for nearly everything that you'd like to do. Now you can chat, watch videos, and browse and search within your full friends and communities lists without

Just join my community COOLEST PROFILE ON ORKUT It looks like this plz put up ur email id here then only ill b able to invite u =) Faster & easier Simpler and faster Our team has worked closely with our pals at Google to create the fastest, easiest to use social network.

New orkut users cant change the theme of their profile (old orkut) but with some simple steps you can change the theme of your profile First of all u have to change your new orkut to older view by clicking the "Older version" option in the top right corner of your orkut profile

Adding video to your orkut about me column is easy as taking a candy from a baby =D what you have to do is goto Orkut.com then navigate to your orkut profile then edit then copy paste the video URL in the about me column and click on save So easy right but I think most of the orkut user don't know about this =P

This facility is only available for New Orkut Users Posting pictures in profile is very simple what you have to do is go to your profile then click on the about me column then copy and paste th image URL ans save it thats it you are done or you can just copy paste picture

This trick is no longer working ~! Subscribe to our email newsletter so you gets updated about latest and the coolest orkut tricks Heard about the new Orkut Badge feature ? If you wan't to know about it check this post Badges on orkut! Can you collect them all? wondering how to get one ? Its a bit difficult to get orkut badges right now. To get badges you have to be active in orkut help forums or your orkut account must have been active for 5 year or more, we can get badges by using almost all the apps in orkut , like that there are lot of crazy options to get badges in orkut

I was always thinking of sending html testimonial to my friends and finally when i got invited to New Orkut by my best friend Rizwan one of the coolest and smartest dude in orkut and i started learning about New Orkut's features by trial and error method i tried to post html by typing html codes in testimonial and it didn't worked out as i planed then one day i just copied and pasted one of the picture in my album in a friends testimonial column and it worked out

Add stylish Hit counter for your orkut about me column like the one in my profile  http://www.orkut.co.in/Main#Profile?uid=17381931045802217581

You probably noticed a visual change on orkut today. It's the new top bar! We've made some visual improvements not only to make your pages look prettier, but also more cleaner and similar to other Google products:

Scraps become conversations From now on, all scraps you send to your friends will also show up in your profile, making it easy to start new conversations. You can join a conversation already going on by simply adding a comment to it, and the entire conversation will start showing up on your profile too, so you won't miss a thing. If you start a new conversation by sending a public scrap to a friend, it will show up both on your profile page and on your friend's, so both of you won't miss any replies. This also lets your friends leave comments and join the conversation as well. Once a third person joins your conversation by posting a comment, the entire conversation will also show up on his profile, so others can get the conversation going too. The same will happen if you comment on a friend's video or public photo, for example. This way even more people can join in and comment! Of course, you can also click the "scraps to me" link to see only scraps...

Well, Orkut has made a new update recently and has removed the Option of "Use Original" while Uploading a Display Picture in our Profile. Now there are only two Options namely Crop Photo & Cancel. So, While Cropping the Photo we wont be able to crop it fully , So it wont look good! Some days back, I saw a Javascript in OuG, Which allows us to use Orginal Picture! So. I am Sharing it here. Note: Use of Javascript & Stuffs are against Orkut TOS ! Steps to Use: Go to Edit Profile & Click Change Photo , then Upload your Image! After Uploading ,when it reaches a stage like this dont Click anything. Use the Javascript below in the addressbar (Place where we type www.orkut.com) ________________________________________________________________________________ javascript:with(($ = (this.orkutFrame||window).document.forms)[$.length - 1])action = "/EditSummary.aspx?apw=9999&aph=9999&apdw=9999&apdh=9999&Action.cropProfilePhoto" ,submit...

You might have seen some music players and songs bieng played on some users profile with some simple steps you also can post music in your profile

This facility is only available only for New orkut users what u have to do is type html character in your scrap book and post it or preview it then just copy it and paste it in your about me column easy method is to click your profile (in the top left corner) and type html coding in

Google+ to make it more fun and playful to use have added new games in it like the once in Facebook. Well its not available for all right now, but soon it will be available for all =). With these new addition of Google+ you'll be able to play with your friends in your circle and share updates about game for those who are interested to hear about it. ie you wont be bugged by game updates like in Facebook . When these feature is available for you, you'll get to notice a new game button on the top near to the circle button clicking the game button enables you to see the latest games updates from your circle, you can browse the invites you got, and checkout the games played by your friends recently. Here is a list of some of the Games available in Google plus Google is taking good steps to make Google+ fully functional before its wide release and with the addition of Game feature there is a greater chance that Google+ will soon replace Facebook in the up co...