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Fast forward, FacebookIndian ExpressIn the six years of its existence, Facebook has edged past competing behemoths Orkut and Yahoo!, and remains privately run, shoving aside repeated ...and more »

Facebook Added 5 Million US Users In AugustMediaPost PublicationsLast month comScore reported that Facebook had surged past rival Orkut in July to become the top social networking site in terms of monthly traffic, ...and more »

How to Succeed Like AppleDatamationWhy is Google so good at search, yet so clearly miss with Google Orkut? How did a guy like Mark Zuckerberg create a runaway success like Facebook? ...Apple's ITunes 10Headlines News (blog)Facebook's Recent Negotiations with Twitter and Apple Have Yet to Produce ResultsInside Facebook (blog)all 1,481 news articles »

Diaspora to Capitalize of FaceBook's Privacy FlawsTechtree.comWhile Facebook continues to showcase impressive growth month on month and leads other competing social networks like MySpace, Hi5 and Google's Orkut by a ...Facebook popularity growing but privacy still a worry: ExpertsEconomic Timesall 52 news articles »

Facebook Bumps Orkut From Top Spot In IndiaAccuraCastAccording to comScore statistics, Facebook had 20.9 million unique users in India in July 2010, compared to 7.47 million in July 2009, while Orkut had 19.9 ...Facebook Finds Home in IndiaDesi Hits!Watch out for 'Likejacking' on FacebookBusiness StandardSony Ericsson eyeing a business opportunity in Facebook PlacesTopNews United StatesSoftpedia -Hindustan Times -TopNewsall 17 news articles »

Google acquisition of Angstro adds to Google Me speculationMedia Week (registration)This follows some changes it made last week to Orkut, which is fast losing ground to its US rival. Angstro is a service for delivering highly focused and ...Angstro Buy, Shopping, Gaming Investments Point To Multi-Pronged Google Social ...Search Engine Land (blog)Google Buys Ångströ; Another Social Bid?PC MagazineGoogle nabs Angstro for future Facebook contenderTechEyeBloggingStocks (blog) -AdAge.com (subscription) -ECommerce-Guideall 424 news articles »

Facebook vs. Orkut: New kid on the block wins and how!pluGGd.inFacebook recently displaced Orkut as the top social network in India. This is no mean feat. Social Networking is one of the few spaces where a first-mover ...Google vs Facebook: The Game getting TougherBreakingNewsOnline.all 236 news articles »

Google's Orkut Falls in India, Google Voice Calls from Gmail LaunchedApex News Network (blog)Google's answer to Facebook, Orkut, was their one triumph, in India and Brazil anyway. However after months of holding on to its' slim traffic lead in India ...Google's Orkut Declines in India, and Google Voice Calls from Gmail LaunchedTech Banyan (blog)Google Testing Phone Calls from Gmail FeatureSoftpediaGoogle Testing to make Free Phone calls in GmailFlash News 4U (blog)Fortune -AOL Newsall 1,862 news articles »

Facebook leapfrogs Google's Orkut in IndiaRegisterFacebook's popularity has overtaken Google's Orkut in India, where Mountain View's social network site had ...Google's Orkut Tweaks Point To Google MeGigaOm (blog)Orkut beefs up features even as Facebook becomes No 1 in IndiaEconomic TimesFacebook has more friends than Orkut in IndiaHindustan TimesTimes of India -IBNLive.com -Softpediaall 166 news articles »

How Google Could Build a Better Social NetworkReutersGoogle has made several attempts to break into the world of social networking, namely through the Orkut, Google Buzz, and Google Wave stand-alone services. ...Why Facebook enjoys explosive growth -- despite its many stumblesWFIE-TVall 232 news articles »