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Your Gmail Account Is Now An OpenID

by Jason Wilk on October 29, 2008

OpenID is one username and password for all sites, which eliminates the need for multiple usernames, simplifying your online experience.
Google has joined the coalition, users with an OpenID, but don’t have a Gmail account are not allowed to log-in. OpenID is starting to get confusing.

by John Jorgensen on October 15, 2008

The results of a recent OpenID usability study conducted by Yahoo revealed that normal internet uses don’t know WTF OpenID is and can’t figure out how to use it.
Granted, the study was only ran with nine people, albeit “Yahoo users in their thirties who considered themselves of medium-to-high internet savvy.”

Did this surprise anybody? I would guess that most internet users still don’t know what RSS is, let alone OpenID.

by John Jorgensen on September 30, 2008

Email to ID links your OpenID account to your email address, allowing you to simply enter your email anywhere an OpenID login box appears.
Leads to easy, quick website registration. Full walkthrough here.

by David Heyerman on August 31, 2008

StumbleAudio is a social music discovery site reporting over 2m songs by over 120,000 artists.
Focuses on indie music, not mainstream.
Facebook app lets users invite friends, share songs.
Now supports OpenID.

What’s your music streaming site of choice?

by David Heyerman on August 31, 2008

Branded as “Ma.gnolia 2,” the new open source version means all code for the social bookmarking site will be public.
Standards like OAuth and OpenID will be included from the ground up

Poll: Are sites like Digg/Buzz making social bookmarking a thing of the past?