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Who’s ahead in the Social War for Internet Single Sign-on?

By Nikhil Pai on February 7, 2009

A few years ago, Microsoft decided to come up with its Passport project to provide a proprietary single sign-on for the internet. The idea was to free users from the burden of creating a new username & password for each site they use. While Microsoft Passport failed, the idea caught on and lead to [...]

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