I am not using orkut much for months now but I just found that they have added a new Feature of Promote where you can promote your messaages to everyone. It is just mass messsge sending which was so HOT in myspace back in 2005 and then spam bots took over.

I am still not very sure why it took google to introduce this feature so late (like 5 years late) when this was already there in other such social apps. One thing which google might want to take care of is spamming as phishers would love to hack orkut accoutns to spam everyonce profile.

Here is a video explaining the feature in more detail -

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