Yahoo has announced it's supporting the OpenID 2.0 standard for a universal online log-in.
Google and Facebook have signed up to an alliance, DataPortability, which aims to unify identity and data management across various social-networking platforms.
Social networking sites MySpace and Bebo have announced they will be part of Google's OpenSocial developer initiative.
A cyberattack that shut down Blue Security also felled thousands of blogs when the antispam site deflected the malicious hits, analysts said.
About 10 million LiveJournal and TypePad blogs were offline or barely reachable for several hours on Tuesday as the result of a massive denial-of-service attack.
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