Re: FYI: Fwd: Info: Amazon launches single sign-on service, allows for easy in-app purchases

On 5/30/13 11:41 AM, Kumar McMillan wrote:
>> I signed up for Login with Amazon using our Amazon credentials to see if
>> >there was anything else that showed up. Nothing, they just point to
>> >their public documentation. Looked in the forums, nothing. The only
>> >thing I saw in their documentation was how to obtain a name, e-mail,
>> >postal code, and Amazon User ID. I didn't see any details on how you
>> >would initiate a payment. So, I started a new thread:
>> >
>> >https://sellercentral.amazon.com/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=172939
> Aha, and now I see a reply. So the press was just wrong about this being a payments solution.
>
It's a Web SSO (Single Sign-On) solution that enables you use Amazon as 
an Identity provider.

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