There are lots of social networking sites as Facebook and Twitter, but where is the one of Google? Www.orkut.com is there to satisfy the necessities of all the Gmail users which want a social network 100% compatible with their e-mail.

In Orkut users use the name that they provided to be displayed in their Gmail email messages as their username or nickname. In addition, it is possible to chat with online friends connected in Gmail and Google Talk (it appears a chat box in the lower right corner).

The main section of the personal profile in Orkut allows people to post messages in a very similar way than Twitter. In this messages can be posted links too which is perfect to promote blogs and personal websites.

There are also other common tools as the one to add photos and videos, and other very original options like the tab to create scraps which will be part of an scrapbook. Each scrap is visible in the main screen of the profile.


Url of the site: www.orkut.com