Fast gmail and orkut login

Posted by AH on 4:53 AM comments (1)

For low speed connections logging in to orkut or gmail could becomes an irritating task. You must have experienced gmail login problem especially on a dial up connection . Login in to gmail is comparatively slower because of its rich user interface, because of that sometimes the gmail login screens gives an error. And in orkut also sometimes the login box does not appears and says “connection timed out” or “server not responding” kind of messages. Following are some tips and tricks to login into gmail and orkut faster even with low speed internet connection.

Gmail login tricks

- Use HTML version of gmail instead of standard version. You can access to gmail’s HTML version directly from this url http://mail.google.com/mail/h/
- Also try gmail mobile version via http://m.gmail.com ,it is very lo-fi version of gmail but the speed of logging in really fast. The mobile version of gmail login page is simple, fast and furious. So no more gmail login problems now.

Orkut login tricks

- Directly open the small orkut login box from this url, it will skip the homepage of the orkut which consists of some images and worthless text.
-You can also use the newly released mobile orkut.It is the version of orkut used for mobiles and iphones.But its very fast.http://m.orkut.com/

How to access Gmail when it is blocked at work or school

Posted by AH on 4:26 AM comments (1)

I don’t understand why Gmail gets blocked at work.It makes no sense.But there is always a way to bypass such stuff.....

1: Use different web address

Instead of using http://mail.google.com use https://mail.google.com

You can also try


2: Access Gmail through Google Desktop

Another alternative is to download Google Desktop on to your PC. It will bypass proxies to access Gmail. Unfortunately, Google Desktop may also be banned at some workplaces.


3: Configure your mail program to access Gmail (through POP3)

If none of those sites are available the simplest solution might be to configure your mail program (Microsoft Outlook, etc) to connect to Gmail. Instructions can be found on Google’s Help Center.