Live ID with CardSpace support announced as in beta

Yes the Information Card support in Live ID v5 we’ve been raving about has now been announced. To recap, CardSpace, and the Information Cards it manages, allows you to log into a website without entering ... Read more »

Live ID sneaks in Info Card right under our noses

We’ve been telling you about Info Card for quite a while, but in all the excitement (and a few bugs to iron out) surrounding the new Live ID associations with LiveSide Community Server log ... Read more »

Financial Analyst Meeting 2007: Windows Live Suite, Live ID, and Cloud Infrastructure

As you may or may not know, Microsoft’s annual Financial Analyst Meeting wrapped up a few days ago.  There were a few important points for Windows Live that were talked about, so let’s jump ... Read more »

CardSpace (InfoCard) and Live ID

Running Windows Vista? Noticed the Windows CardSpace applet in the Vista control panel but not sure what its for? That may soon change if Windows Live ID provides CardSpace integration. Formerly called InfoCard, CardSpace integration with Windows ... Read more »

Windows Live InfoCard STS goes live

What is the InfoCard Security Token Service? The InfoCard Security Token Service authenticates users based on the identity information provided by InfoCard and returns claims about that identity that can be used by relying ... Read more »

The web of lies that is InfoCard

When will people learn: InfoCard is not replacing Microsoft Passport. To quote Trevin: Today, Passport supports email address with either passwords or mobile PINs as credential types. Infocard will simply be another credential that ... Read more »