Facebook users can now log in to the website using their Gmail accounts, the company announced Monday. The social network has become an OpenID relying party, following through on a promise it made at ...

Facebook has adopted the OpenID user-identity framework to simplify how people register for and log into the social networking site. It means that people will be able to sign into Facebook using their ...

Facebook is adding support for OpenID to its Web site, allowing usersaccess to the social media sign-on platform. Facebook is the standard’s largest relaying party — that is, the largest Web site ...

Social networking giant Facebook has implemented support for OpenID logins. The move reflects Facebook’s growing support for interoperability and open standards. It’s also a win for OpenID, which is ...

Facebook today integrated OpenID, crossing a major landmark in the openness of social networks. The step is even more significant as Facebook, the biggest social network of them all with over 200 ...

Whatever hurdles OpenID has to clear to become a widely-adopted de facto standard, its blueprint for success lies at the bottom of millions of blog posts. OpenID and its companion technologies -- ...

Details thus far are vague. Facebook's Mike Schropfer writes: We're happy to announce today that we are formalizing our support of the OpenID Foundation by officially joining the board. It is our hope ...

In a blog post, Facebook said: Now, users can register for Facebook using their Gmail accounts. This is a quicker, more streamlined way for new users to register for the site, find their friends, and ...

One of the biggest hurdles any social network service faces is getting users to sign up (or in Twitter's case, to come back). Facebook knows this well, and has been seeking for ways to encourage more ...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg believes that this type of integration is the wave of the future. "We believe that the majority of the sharing that's going to happen in the world isn't going to be on any ...