OAuth
Technological Concept
Microsoft 'worked with Apple' for Silverlight on iPhone, says Goldfarb (Scott M. Fulton, III/BetaNews)- The OAuth protocol, used on many popular Web sites and applications to pass your credentials between sites without requiring the entry of your user name and password, including Twitter, is potentially under pressure from a team … In this article: Google, Black Friday, Oauth, Twitter, Iphone, Apple, Microsoft, Techmeme, and Thanksgiving |
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TechCrunch | 6 days ago
Knx.To Is Your Social Graph And Address Book Rolled Into One
After logging into your accounts via oAuth, Facebook Connect and more, you simply type in a friend's name and the real-time results of your friends' latest acitivity on Gmail, Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, LinkedIn, and Yahoo Mail will show up.
In this article: Facebook, Flickr, LinkedIn, Gmail, Twitter, Angstro, Yahoo Mail, and Xobni
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ChicagoNow | October 22, 2009
Log into RedEye with Facebook or Twitter
...have been testing it throughout the day, and it seems to work pretty well. 1. We use the official Twitter oauth signup, so you know your information is safe. 2. No worries! When you post a comment, ChicagoNow does not tweet through your...
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Daring Fireball | 7 days ago
Birdfeed 1.2
...sharing setting change to "Flickr: username. " This latter detail was important to me, since I think iPhone apps that implement OAuth can often be a bit vague about what, if anything, happened. Once a Flickr account is authorized, it can be...
In this article: Flickr, Twitter, Iphone, Posterous, App Store, and Iphone OS
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Mashable! | October 14, 2009
20 Essential Resources for 4 of the Web's Hottest Social APIs
...and applications. 1. The place to start, of course, is the Official API Wiki, which Twitter has packed with documentation, guides, tutorials, known issues, and FAQs for dealing with the Twitter API and OAuth. 2. Being Twitter, the...
In this article: Twitter, Flickr, Facebook, Google Maps, PayPal, Python, Facebook Platform, and Google
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WARNING: Twitter Money Scams Spreading Through DMs
...and make sure that the address bar reveals a legitimate link, rather than a spoof URL. Use OAuth to log into 3rd party apps whenever possible. As we always do, we have contacted Twitter about today's phishing surge and will monitor the...
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CNET News.com | September 21, 2009
MySpace unleashes two-way syncing with Twitter
...and mood." Users can decide if they want status updates to be one-way or two-way. MySpace said in the blog post that it's using OAuth to sync with Twitter. According to the company, users will be able to share data between the sites, but...
In this article: MySpace, Twitter, CNET, TweetDeck, Perot Systems, Omniture, and Dell
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The Register | November 04, 2009
Twitter fanatic glimpses dark side of OAuth
...enough to advise a user to change his password, you'd think it would take the added trouble of suggesting he also reset his OAuth credentials, as Google, which on Wednesday said it was opening its own services to work with OAuth, notes...
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washingtonpost.com | October 21, 2009
Twitter: You Say Transparency, I Say Vulnerability
...a web server. In the case of Twitter, this exposure allows anybody to see requests that sometimes rely on being secret to remain secure, such as oAuth keys, which are used to authorize applications to access Twitter accounts. News of the...
In this article: Twitter and Apache web server
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Killerstartups.com - all | October 29, 2009
CalTweet.com - Promote Yourself Using Social Media
...the event by merely retweeting it and putting it about in Facebook. In order to use CalTweet, you simply login using Twitter's oAuth and create an event on the spot. The event is submitted both to your social profile and to your "My...
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Description from Wikipedia:
OAuth is an open protocol, initiated by Blaine Cook and Chris Messina, to allow secure API authorization in a standard method for desktop, mobile and web applications.
For consumer developers, OAuth is a method to publish and interact with protected data. For service provider developers, OAuth gives users access to their data while protecting their account credentials. In other words, OAuth allows a user to grant access to their information on one site (the Service Provider), to another site (called Consumer), without sharing all of his or her identity.
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