arstechnica.com - 12/4/2008
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It's a social day for web giants during a social season. Not content to let Facebook Connect hog the spotlight, Google has announced the public availability of Friend Connect, its similar, standards-based platform for single sign-on convenience and making it easy to bring social networking to ...
googleblog.blogspot.com - 12/4/2008
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googleblog.blogspot.com —
We're pleased to share that Google Friend Connect
is now available in beta to any webmaster looking
to add a "dash of social" to his or her site. This service lets webmasters add social features to their sites by simply copying and pasting a few ...
(more)
Official Google Blog: Google Friend Connect: now available
facebook.com - 12/5/2008
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facebook.com —
Postcard Spam If a friend sends you a
message or posts on your Wall with a link
to a postcard for you to open, don't click on it. Chances are it's a virus that may cause your Facebook account to become compromised. If you do click on one of these ...
(more)
Facebook Security
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Facebook Connect and Google Friend Connect arrive
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... [VentureBeat] Google Friend Connect launches, eyes Facebook Connect [Ars Technica] ...
Google takes wraps off Friend connect hours after Facebook Connect
Newlaunches.com —
... their Google, Yahoo, AIM, or OpenID accounts. Participation in this case requires site owners to supply Google with some information and to paste the code for desired OpenSocial gadgets into their Web pages. After that, site visitors can log in using the Google Friend Connect widget. Google’s Friend Connect doesn’t look half-bad at first look, and the set up was nice and easy. However, we are more interested in what you have to say about both Google and Facebook connect services. Via
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