Archive for the 'convenience' Category


Online Password Manager available for Firefox 3

A new version of the myVidoop online password manager for Firefox is now available.
This updated version includes:

Support for Firefox 3
Cleaner notification shown when asking to autofill or remember a password
Many improvements ‘under the hood’.

If you already have the plugin installed simply go to ‘Tools’ -> ‘Add-ons’ and then click “Find Updates”.
Otherwise you can download it [...]

Couch St. is the scene of another Lunch 2.0 thanks to Vidoop

The timing was serendipitous; we just got everything locked down here in the office, W+K had to reschedule, Dawn Foster introduced me to Jake Kuramoto at BarCampPortland, the result… Vidoop will be hosting Lunch 2.0 on Wednesday, May 28th 2008.
Lunch 2.0 started in Silicon Valley, though has made it’s way up the coast and [...]

Making OpenID easier to use and more secure… all at once

With the launch of ID Selector the OpenID community has hopefully staved off an epidemic of button proliferation and made the technology much easier to use. The feedback has been very positive so far, and it looks like we may have a winner. This is a positive step toward making OpenID a technology [...]

We are looking for feedback on myVidoop, you interested?

Now is your chance to help us make myVidoop the best OpenID provider / password manager ever!
Please check out our profile on BzzAgent’s Frogpond, use the different features of your myVidoop account (I really like the password manager) then give us your opinion. If you have time there is a very quick poll as well. [...]

One incremental step for Ma.gnolia, one large step for OpenID

What? So this is a big leap for Ma.gnolia and OpenID… everyone’s favorite social bookmarking site Ma.gnolia has changed their join and sign-in pages and will now require users to sign up with a verified identity before they can contribute to the Ma.gnolia community…
Why such a change? Here is an excerpt from their most recent [...]

3 Steps to Faster Browsing, OpenID, Plugins, RSS

As a regular user of the intertubes I am always looking for ways to make my web browsing a quicker and simpler experience. Here are a couple tips I have come up with…
1. Get an OpenID. True, not all sites support it, but for the ones that do using your OpenID to login [...]

 
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The Identity Scoop - Brought to you by Vidoop

In our second podcast George, Luke, and Scott sit down to chew the fat on the ifs, ands, and buts of what it would take, how the interent might look, etc. if everyone had corporate grade authentication…a great prelude to many titillating discussions to come.

 
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myVidoop plugin gives IE users more security, peace of mind

Internet Explorer remains the most widely used web browser on the planet, with TheCounter.com stats tracking website recently reporting that IE is currently used by more than 81% of the world’s internet surfing population. Even so, while Mozilla Firefox users have for some time enjoyed the benefits of added security and convenience by using the [...]

What makes Vidoop different?

We live in the so-called information age, and true to its name we’re constantly pummeled with data vying for our attention, so when something as genuinely new and exciting as Vidoop comes along, we expect people to cast us sideways glances while asking what it is exactly that makes us special.
While I could ramble on [...]

What is Add Anywhere (and why you might care)?

Nestled among the many changes to myVidoop introduced last week was a new feature called Add Anywhere, which adds a stopgap solution for anyone who is not using a supported browser or any person who cannot install the plugin. We think this is particularly exciting because it lets us make it easier for people who [...]