How Can I Locate My Friend’s Number on Orkut?

March 12, 2010
By Braden Harris

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No one wants to admit that they have lost the phone number of a friend. The embarrassment of having to ask a friend for their phone number may cause your friend to be slightly offended to find that you didn’t think enough of them to keep track of the number. If the friend who’s number you’ve lost is someone you only see occasionally, then you might not even have the option of asking him or her in person. Luckily, if you need to find a friend’s phone number, there are several resources that you can use to help in you find the information you need. Two very useful resources are Orkut and reverse phone lookups.

Orkut and other social networking sites are little known ways to find your friend’s phone number. While Orkut is designed to help friends connect with each other, and not necessarily help you find phone numbers; there’s a good chance that it can actually do both. If the friend who’s number you need is on Orkut, then they may have posted the phone number on their Orkut profile. This way you can find a friend’s number without having to try to “accidentally” run into them to ask again. Plus, you may find that connecting over Orkut helps you and your friend maintain an even closer relationship.

Another way you may be able to find your friend’s phone number is by using as reverse phone lookup. After all, whether you know it or not, you probably have a copy of your friend’s phone number in your house. Somewhere you might not think to look is on your cell phone bill. Your cell phone bill contains a list of every number you’ve dialed. Think back to the last occasion that you and your friend spoke over the phone. Looking back at your phone bill for that period, you should be able to limit the possible numbers that could belong to your friend to just a few. By plugging these few numbers into a reverse phone lookup, you can then find the names and addresses of the owners. If one of those numbers belongs to your friend, you’ve found exactly what you were looking for.

This is just one great use for services that let you find out http://www.tracethisphonenumber.com who owns a phone number. Reverse phone lookups are a great way to research all kinds of mysterious and unknown calls you may have received.

Braden is a consumer advocate stud who hates telemarketers and annoying phone calls. He also loves to write and has written this bit for your enjoyment.

Author: Braden Harris
Article Source: EzineArticles.com
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  1. Facebook Friend Whores | Tech Wankers on March 12, 2010 at 5:07 pm

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