Orkut closing Orkut on September 30, 2014. No new accounts could be created starting from July 2014. Users could download their profile archive by Google Takeout. Orkut's features and interface changed significantly with time. Initially, each member could become a fan of any of the friends in their list and also evaluate whether their friend is "Trustworthy", "Cool", "Sexy" on a scale of 1 to 3 (marked by icons), which was aggregated as a percentage. Unlike Facebook, where one can only view profile details of people in their network, Orkut initially allowed anyone to visit everyone's profile, unless a potential visitor
VK Mobile of the company, Yi Cheol-sang, was already famous before he started business as one of the leaders of South Korean student activism. On July 7, 2006, VK Mobile filed for bankruptcy after it suffered several financial difficulties resulting from operational loss. VK Mobile VK Mobile was a South Korean company specialising in manufacturing mobile phone terminals. It was part of the brand name VK (short for "Viable Korea") which was established in 2001. It originally started as an importer of Lithium ion polymer batteries for mobile phones in 1997, but began production of its own batteries in 2000 and mobile