Delete My Account: At What Point Do Internet Users Log Off?
2014; the internet is now a quarter of a decade old. It has advanced considerably in that time, taking on a form that very few could have imagined. But has it matured?
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WebRTC: Opening the Door for the Future of Telecoms now
guest
on Nov 18, 2014
It’s been a long time coming, but there has been a lot of noise about WebRTC recently. Last month Mozilla and Telefonica announced a partnership that will deliver ‘Firefox Hello’, a WebRTC service integrated into...
Leave your doors unlocked please, the data police are coming.
Rafael Laguna
on Oct 14, 2014
Depending on who you listen to, encrypting your data can be a good thing, or it can be a bad thing.
Migration – Cover your bases!
Maurice Hofmann
on Oct 2, 2014
During my talk at #OXS14 (here is the video) I spoke about how user migration presents an opportunity to engage with your user base. I talked a lot about the psychology and the emotional aspects that we need to f...
Trusted partners. Trusted services.
Rafael Laguna
on May 21, 2014
At the recent World Hosting Days, Julian Assange delivered a stark warning about the future of our data, and the ownership of our own digital content. “We’re losing control” was the message, and it is a real chal...
Creating a Safe Harbor: Re-securing an Open Internet
Rafael Laguna
on Apr 4, 2014
Much has been discussed about the importance of an open Internet and the need to keep the Internet Giants from closing us all into their ecosystems. At Open-Xchange, it’s a drum we have been beating for quite som...
It pays to be secure – The Internet spring following the ‘summer of Snowden...
Rafael Laguna
on Mar 11, 2014
I’ve rarely been at an event full of so many contradictions as this year’s SXSW. The who’s who of the Geekerati and Intelligentsia have assembled in Austin for a full 10 days to discuss the advances of technology...
#Transparency is a duty; not a privilege
Rafael Laguna
on Feb 13, 2014
Twitter’s recent transparency report is an encouraging, and very public, call to arms. In much the same way Martin Luther nailed his ninety-five theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church; Twitter predica...
The PRISM effect: how data privacy and location are challenging European ho...
guest
on Nov 5, 2013
We have talked with hosting companies in Europe over the last six months or so to gauge their reactions to the revelations about alleged spying and data privacy breaches, and to see what effect these have had on ...
Who should control how you and your friends´ personal information is used
The Editorial Team
on Nov 1, 2013
Personal information about the people in our lives is typically kept in different places. These places can be one or more email accounts, one or more social/professional networks or one or more messaging/chat ser...
