1. History

2. Services

3. References

4. External links

Runbox Solutions AS is a company that provides e-mail and web hosting services worldwide. Runbox Solutions was founded in March 2011 and is headquartered in Oslo, where the Runbox services were launched in 2000. Mainly employee-owned, Runbox Solutions AS works closely with the Norwegian systems management company Copyleft Solutions AS.

History

• 10 October 1999: Runbox AS founded
• 16 August 2000: the free e-mail service Runbox Mail Manager launched, pioneering online storage of e-mail with offering of 100 MB storage space and e-mail consolidation tools
• March 2001 Runbox Mail Manager reached 130,000 registered accounts, increasing by 1300 per day
• 7 October 2001: Runbox Mail Manager was converted from a free e-mail service to a subscription-based service, three percent of free users converted to paid service
• 1 July 2004: e-mail storage space increased to 1 GB^[1]
• 21 January 2005: e-mail hosting services launched^[2]
• 28 September 2005: e-mail storage space increased to 10 GB^[3]
• 25 March 2011: Runbox Solutions AS founded by former employees and key people in Runbox AS^[4]
• 1 June 2011: Runbox e-mail services acquired by Runbox Solutions AS from Runbox AS, now renamed to Internet Upside AS^[5]
• 14 June 2011: e-mail servers moved to a facility provided by Digiplex and Copyleft Solutions, the company now managing the Runbox servers
• 2012 - 2016: Increased attention and growth following the surveillance and data privacy debate in the global media.^[6]
• 2017 - 2018: Additional security and privacy measures and implementation of the EU's GDPR. ^[7]
• 21 November, 2018: Runbox 7, a webmail app with synchronized email indexing built with Angular 2+ and Xapian, launched in open beta.^[8]
• 12 December, 2018: Runbox 7 Webmail App launched as open source software.^[9]

Services

The core Runbox e-mail service consists of open source components and a web application developed by Runbox with funding from The Research Council of Norway.^[10]

In addition to its webmail service, Runbox offers IMAP, POP, and SMTP support as well as FTP and CalDAV with a focus on security and privacy. Runbox emphasizes the environmental sustainability of its operations, which is anchored in its ethical foundation.^[11]

Being located in Norway, Runbox attracted renewed attention in light of the surveillance debate of 2013^[12] and subsequently experienced substantial growth.^[13]

References

External links

• {{Official website|http://www.runbox.com}}
• Runbox' entry in the Brønnøysund Register Centre, Norway's official company register

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