It was announced today that Google intends to shut down its very first social network, Orkut. As of September 30, 2014, Orkut will no longer be available. Orkut’s primary audience was in India and Brazil, but interest in the network has been waning over time. It is no longer used by as many people, and this Google Trends chart shows that interest in Orkut saw a sharp decline in 2012 that it did not recover from. The Orkut blog illustrates the decline of the social network: Ten years ago, Orkut was Google’s first foray into social networking. Built as a […]
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Google To Shut Down Its First Social Network, Orkut by @mattsouthern
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