[OpenID] New Amazon Shopping Site uses OpenID

Dick Hardt dick.hardt at gmail.com
Tue May 3 23:39:34 UTC 2011


Not really news (not intending to be dismissive). Amazon has had OpenID parameters in their login for quite some time now ... just log in and out of amazon.com ... given the newness of myhabit, you likely just did notice.

On 2011-05-03, at 4:11 PM, Steven Livingstone Pérez wrote:

> Just noticed Amazon's new shopping site http://www.myhabit.com has an interesting use of OpenID in that it directly sends you to Amazon via an OpenID authentication request, asks you to log in with your *normal* Amazon account and sends you back to the store.
> 
> I've not seen many other major companies using OpenID in the wild as directly this - certainly a pleasant surprise.
> 
> /steven
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