Posts Tagged with ‘Orkut.com’

We all know that Google permits its employees to use about a quarter of their labor hours doing something outside their primary occupation. And it was in his own spare time that one of Google's developers - Orkut Buyukkokten - built a social network named with his own name - Orkut. The network was launched over 3 years ago - on January 22, 2004.
Orkut grew very popular almost immediately: it reached more than 100 thousand registered users within 2 [...]