Digitel Steps» Face Book http://www.digisteps.com a Blog a Guide on Technology Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:00:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Find your Orkut Friends on Facebook http://www.digisteps.com/orkut/orkut-friends-on-facebook/723 http://www.digisteps.com/orkut/orkut-friends-on-facebook/723#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:43:18 +0000 Hemanth Kumar http://www.digisteps.com/orkut/orkut-friends-on-facebook/723 orkut-friends-on-facebook

Facebook a Global social networking website showing rapid growth in India. To grab more share in India Facebook planned to target Orkut users in India, As Orkut is number one social network in India. Facebook has upping unique users where Orkut dipping users in August. Facebook recently launched Facebook Lite specially India like developing countries where high speed Internet connections are sparse or non-existent. Now Facebook is asking you to Find your Orkut friends on Facebook.

Are you ready to catch the Facebook fever in India?

Here is a simple way to find your Orkut friends on Facebook and invite or add them. login to your Facebook account and Click here. Then you will see a page as shown in the graphic below.

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Just follow the instructions on the page. Click on the button Click here to login to Orkut. Then Orkut login page open in new page, Just login to your Orkut account. Then it asks you to enter captcha by asking Are you human. Enter the code and hit submit. Then save contacts.csv file on your computer which contains your Orkut friends contact information. In third step choose your downloaded contacts.csv file on Contact file column shown in the graphic above and hit Find Friends.

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It shows how many contacts you can add as your friends and how many are already your friends in Facebook.

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Select friends and click Add as Friends.

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You did it. You added your Orkut friends as Friends in Facebook too.

]]> http://www.digisteps.com/orkut/orkut-friends-on-facebook/723/feed 4 Facebook adding new safeguards to protect young users http://www.digisteps.com/internet/facebook-adding-new-safeguards-to-protect-young-users/130 http://www.digisteps.com/internet/facebook-adding-new-safeguards-to-protect-young-users/130#comments Thu, 08 May 2008 21:36:06 +0000 Hemanth Kumar http://www.digisteps.com/internet/facebook-adding-new-safeguards-to-protect-young-users/130 Face Book Facebook is adding more than 40 new safeguards to protect young users from sexual predators and cyberbullies. Adding a better verification of ages and identities. New safeguards protect kids from online predators and inappropriate content.

Facebook intended to build a safe and trusted online experience. Some of the new safeguards are, Keeping  tobacco and alcohol ads from users too young to purchase those products. Groups will be removed whose comments or images suggest that they may involve incest,  bullying or other inappropriate content. And many more.

]]> http://www.digisteps.com/internet/facebook-adding-new-safeguards-to-protect-young-users/130/feed 0 MySpace users can share profile data with other sites, including Yahoo and eBay http://www.digisteps.com/internet/myspace-users-can-share-profile-data-with-other-sites-including-yahoo-and-ebay/127 http://www.digisteps.com/internet/myspace-users-can-share-profile-data-with-other-sites-including-yahoo-and-ebay/127#comments Thu, 08 May 2008 21:06:31 +0000 Hemanth Kumar http://www.digisteps.com/internet/myspace-users-can-share-profile-data-with-other-sites-including-yahoo-and-ebay/127 MySpace-logo World’s most popular and largest social networking site MySpace will allow users to transfer profile information to other social-networking websites like Yahoo!, eBay etc automatically.

MySpace is going to launch ” Data Availability ” soon. By this project lets members to share their data or profile information with Yahoo, eBay, Photobucket and Twitter and that it is open to working with Facebook.

The partner websites will receive data from MySpace. Members will be able to select which personal details to transfer using mini-applications installed on partner websites.

By this Data availability project, partners making a global network of social networking experiences web wide.

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