Tag Archives : OpenID

++ Did you know that you Blogger blog is an OpenID which can be used to sign into other websites? well now you know … Plaxo has always been friendly with Opensocial stuff like OpenID, Auth which provides more ways to sign in to your Plaxo online account in a secure way. Here’s how to use your Blogger URL as an OpenID to sign in to your Plaxo online account: 1. Click on Sign in using [...]

Sometime ago Facebook joined the OpenID foundation and said it would implement OpenID to Facebook website soon … and well they have already done it but it’s kinda hidden in the Facebook site. Here is how to add OpenID in your Facebook account: Step1: Go to settings in your Facebook account; now click on change next to Linked Accounts. Step2: Click on the drop down and you can choose from Myspace, [...]

Plaxo’s two click signup with Google OpenId a huge hit, shows 92% success Plaxo announces its success with the launch of its new OpenID – 2 clicks signup feature! Plaxo a trust partner of Google worked together closely to enhance user signup process…. And they did it! As per Plaxo, the success rate of the new feature to use OpenID for signup shows 92% of success. The goal of the Two-Click [...]

Facebook joins OpenID Foundation Board Facebook announced this afternoon that it’s joining the OpenID Foundation – an interesting move considering that Facebook Connect, the company’s identity platform for third-party websites, has so far looked like more of a competitor to OpenID than an ally. In a blog post, Facebook writes “We’re happy to announce today that we [...]

As many of my readers know, the user experience (UX) for OpenID has been a source of confusion and an impediment to broader adoption. That gave rise to an OpenID UX Summit a few weeks ago, hosted by Yahoo and attended by Google, Microsoft, MySpace, AOL, Plaxo, Facebook and many others. It also was a major focus of sessions and late-night discussion at last week’s Internet Identity Workshop. [...]