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Re:Ask HN: Conversion rate increase with a Facebook sign-on? by benologist on Tuesday August 10, 2010 @10:48PM (#1593652)
Because all the major sites/companies were too busy fighting to be the provider everyone uses and never got around to actually accepting anyone else.
Re:Ask HN: Conversion rate increase with a Facebook sign-on? by tomjen3 on Wednesday August 11, 2010 @07:34AM (#1594393)
But that isn't really an issue if you want to accept open ids on your site - it is actually a good thing, because the more providers there are the easier it is to find on that has your customers.