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ChatShield is now available free of charge as a download from the website.
Parents can download ChatShield to help protect their kids from being contacted by strangers in Windows Live Messenger. ChatShield is a simple plug-in that works with the NetIDme verification service. Find out more…

Blogger has launched a new feature to show its support for OpenID as being the new way forward for secured login.

This new feature allows bloggers to verify any comments left on their blog with a link back icon to the person who left the comment. This ultimately results in saying goodbye to “comment spoofing”

The OpenID system is supported by  NetIDme.

The rest of the article can be found here

Google has added support for OpenID logins for commenting on their Blogger blogs in the Blogger in Draft edition. Blogger in draft is a special version of Blogger where you can try out new features before we release them to everyone.

There’s more info here:
http://bloggerindraft.blogspot.com/2007/11/new-feature-openid-commenting.html

With OpenID you have the ability to add profile details without having to add them again. OpenID is supported by NetIDme. More information can be found here

There are plenty of online information about any company website and plenty of places to submit news and join in discussions about the topic that interests you. We’re building a list of sources you can find out about NetIDme - (It’s not quite complete, we’ll be adding to this list).

NetIDme Technical Data

• IP Address - via DomainTools Search (e.g. NetIDme)
• Response Time - via DomainTools Search (e.g. NetIDme )
• About Us - via About Us (e.g. NetIDme )
• W3C Validation - via W3C Markup Validator (e.g. NetIDme - )
• CSS Validation - via W3C CSS Validator (e.g. NetIDme - )
• HTTP Headers Response - via Web Sniffer (e.g. NetIDme - 200 OK)
• SPYFU Information - via Spyfu (e.g NetIDme)

NetIDme Ownership/Hosting Data

• Whois Data (registrant, registration date, contacts, etc.) - via DomainTools Search (e.g. NetIDme)
• Hosting History - via Netcraft - e.g. (NetIDme)
• Whois History - via DomainTools Search (e.g. NetIDme)

NetIDme Statistics/Popularity Data

• Alexa Search - via Alexa (e.g. NetIDme or NetIDme)
• Alexa Rank - via Alexa (e.g. NetIDme or NetIDme)
• Compete Snapshot - via Compete.com e.g. NetIDme)
• Netcraft Ranking - via Netcraft (e.g. NetIDme)
• Bloglines Subscribers - via Bloglines Feed Search (e.g. NetIDme)

NetIDme Search Engine Indexing Data

• Google’s Indexed Pages - via Google site: command (e.g. NetIDme)
• Yahoo! Pages Indexed - via Yahoo! Site Explorer (e.g. NetIDme)
• MSN Pages Indexed - via Live.com site: command (e.g. NetIDme)
• Ask.com Pages Indexed - via Ask (e.g. NetIDme)
• Exalead Pages Indexed - via Exalead (e.g. NetIDme
• Clusty Pages Indexed - via Clusty Advanced Search (e.g. NetIDme)
• Netscape Search - NetIDme)

NetIDme Link Data

• Yahoo! Link Data - via Yahoo! Site Explorer (e.g. NetIDme)
• Technorati Link Data - via Technorati (e.g. NetIDme)
• MSN Link Data - via Live.com (e.g. NetIDme)
• Google Link Data - via Google (e.g. NetIDme)
• Google PageRank - via RankAlert (shows for 72 datacenters) (e.g. NetIDme)
  • Google Page Rank @ Dig Pagerank(e.g NetIDme)
  • Google Page Rank @ Smart Page Rank (e.g. NetIDme)
• Exalead Links - via Exalead (e.g. NetIDme)

NetIDme Social Tagging Data

• Bookmarks at Del.icio.us - via Del.icio.us (e.g. NetIDme)
• Pages in StumbleUpon - via StumbleUpon Reviews (e.g. NetIDme)
• Mentions at Digg - via Digg Search (e.g. NetIDme)
• Mentions at Tailrank - via Tailrank Search (e.g. NetIDme )
• Mentions at Newsvine - via Newsvine (e.g. NetIDme )

NetIDme Third-Party Trust Metrics

• TrustGauge Rank - via TrustGauge

NetIDme Important Directory & Site Listings

• Listings in the Open Directory Project - via DMOZ (e.g. NetIDme )
• Listings in the Yahoo! Directory - via dir.yahoo.com (e.g. NetIDme )
• Links in Google Groups - via Groups.Google.com (e.g. NetIDme -)

NetIDme Press & Media Artices

• Listings in Google News - via news.google.com (e.g. NetIDme )
• Listings in Google News Archive - via archive search (e.g. NetIDme )
• Listings in Yahoo! News - via news.yahoo.com (e.g. NetIDme )
• Sane PR - NetIDme
• GWB - NetIDme
• TMCNET - NetIDme
• MIKASIA - NetIDme
• UKPRWire - NetIDme
• CWJobs - NetIDme
• BBC - NetIDme
• PR LEAP - (NetIDme)
• Scotland On Sunday (NetIDme)
• Gizmodo (NetIDme)
• The Herald (NetIDme)
• Daily Mail (NetIDme)

NetIDme Memberships

• Webmasterworld (NetIDme)
• Sphinn (NetIDme)
• SEOMoz (NetIDme)
• Blog Catalog (NetIDme)
• MyBlogLog (NetIDme)
• Zimbio (NetIDme)
• Wordpress (NetIDme)
• LiveJournal (NetIDme)
• BlogSpot (NetIDme)
  • Blogspot (NetIDme)
• Search Engine Watch (NetIDMe)
• Digital Point (NetIDme)
• FreeIndex - (NetIDme)
• Drupal (NetIDme)
• 9Rules (NetIDme)
• Accessify Forum (NetIDme)
• Goliath (NetIDme)
• Technorati (NetIDme)
• WebAim (NetIDme)
• Sky News (Netidme)

Contact management and social networking site, Plaxo, has announced it will join the growing legion of OpenID supporters. It not only supports the OpenID standard for authentication; it’s also published an implementation guide to assist existing users in becoming OpenID consumers. It’s great to see Plaxo taking steps toward its goal of helping build an “Open Social Web.” (full article)

With big players like AOL, Microsoft, and of course, NetIDme supporting the OpenID technology, adoption is progressing at an encouraging rate.

Liberty Alliance, the global identity consortium working to build a more trusted Internet for consumers, governments and businesses worldwide, today announced the webcast, ‘SOA: Protecting the Architecture by Leveraging Standards.’ This public event will take place on Wednesday, July 18 from 8:00-9:00 a.m. US PT and will focus on the business challenges involved in protecting SOAs and a potential solution based on injecting identity into all of the layers of the architecture to enable single-sign-on (SSO) and enforcement of policy across the deployment. more

Windows CardSpace Technology

Blinksale, the online invoice service has just announced support for OpenID.

LiveJournal.com supports the OpenID distributed identity system, letting you bring your LiveJournal.com identity to other sites, and letting non-LiveJournal.com users bring their identity here.

NetIDme Identity System