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Data PortabilityJanuary 30, 2009
Friday, January 30, 2009 12:13 PM/EST
Google, Plaxo Blend OpenID, OAuth For Secure Federated IDGoogle and Plaxo detailed the next step in their federated identity plans with "Hybrid Protocol," combining OpenID federated log-in with OAuth access authorization and the Google Contacts API for secure import of the user's address book. Of course, we're still in that uncomfortable spot of diverging efforts, with Google and Plaxo seemingly pitted against Facebook. December 9, 2008
Tuesday, December 09, 2008 8:29 AM/EST
MySpace Answers Google, Facebook with MySpaceIDThe respective weaknesses of MySpaceID and Friend Connect may preclude them from serving as viable alternatives to Facebook. May 13, 2008
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 8:54 AM/EST
Google and the Data Portability DanceBasically, Google is creating and encouraging the creation of apps based on the OpenSocial APIs. Similar to Google Gadgets, Friend Connect apps will be in a gallery. But while MySpace and Facebook free up users' data, Google doesn't have that data to free up, so it puts the power in the hands of Web site operators. February 8, 2008
Friday, February 08, 2008 3:06 PM/EST
Google, Microsoft, Yahoo Play Nice... For OpenIDGoogle, Microsoft, Yahoo, the three vendors at responsible for disturbing the force known as the Internet sector in the last week with offer bids and monopoly claims, are at peace on one at least thing: easier Web access... February 5, 2008
Tuesday, February 05, 2008 12:45 PM/EST
MySpace Platform Is Here but Where Is Data Portability?An open development platform is nice, but I would have preferred a bigger announcement: that users would be able to export their social data out of MySpace for use on other social sites, or data portability... January 17, 2008
Thursday, January 17, 2008 11:27 AM/EST
Feeling Social, Yahoo Avails OpenID to Its MassesPeople get crazy about wanting to control their data and what they can do with it, which leads me to my security concern about OpenID. How secure is it? An Internet expert explains it. January 9, 2008
Wednesday, January 09, 2008 10:25 AM/EST
Google, Facebook, Plaxo Bring Social Cred to DataPortabilityRepresentatives from these vendors, along with folks from Flickr, Twitter, SixApart, Yahoo and others in the group, will work on the DataPortability Reference Design, which will let users access their friends and media across any applications, social networking sites and widgets... |
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