Twitter Connect?

Sources told TechCrunch Twitter is working on its answer to Facebook Connect, as the microblogging service is readying tools that will allow third-party Websites to directly integrate Twitter features.

TechCrunch reported that the new Twitter service will allow other sites to authenticate users, mine data and publish back to Twitter, adding that OAuth will be used for authentication and data sharing.

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