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MySpace Vows to Boost Data Portability Efforts
Source: PC World

"MySpace is extending and rebranding as a suite some products that extend the functionality of the popular social network to other Web sites.

Our Data, Ourselves
Source: Wired News

In the information age, we all have a data shadow. We leave data everywhere we go. It's not just our bank accounts and stock portfolios, or our itemized bills, listing every credit card purchase and telephone call we make.

Data Portability is Boring
Source: Mashable!

Data portability is a hot topic in the Web 2.0 community. I've previously weighed in with my opinion: data portability is not a universal right and the value a company may receive from offering it varies from company to company.

Microsoft Goes Open Source, Announces new Openness
Source: Gizmodo

Reading the writing that's on the wall, Microsoft is going to play nice with open source.

Yahoo! Announces Support for OpenID; Users Able to Access Multiple Internet Sites with Their Yahoo! ID
Source: Yahoo! Finance

Yahoo! Inc., a leading global Internet company, today announced its support for the OpenID 2.0 digital identity framework for all 248 million active registered Yahoo! users worldwide.

Bombshell: Google and Facebook Join DataPortability.org - ReadWriteWeb
Source: Read/WriteWeb

The DataPortability Workgroup announced this morning that representatives from both Google and Facebook are joining its ranks.

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