diff --git a/content/newsroom/introducing_ownphone/index.md b/content/newsroom/introducing_ownphone/index.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0fd59a649 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/newsroom/introducing_ownphone/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +--- +id: introducing_ownphone +title: "Say Hello to OwnPhone from YourData Network: The First Device in the 3Phone Family" +image_caption: Introducing OwnPhone +description: OwnPhone is highly secure and designed to work seamlessly with the ThreeFold Grid. Launch event May 29th. +date: 2025-05-26 +taxonomies: + people: [sam_taggart] + news-category: [foundation] + tags: [community, tech] + news-category: [community, tech] +extra: + imgPath: introducing_ownphone.png +--- + +At ThreeFold, we’re building a new kind of Internet – one that puts people back in control of their digital lives through privacy, ownership, and decentralization. Today, we're thrilled to share some great news with you: the launch of the [OwnPhone](https://ownphone.net/)! + + +### **What is the OwnPhone?** + +OwnPhone is the first smartphone to realize the 3Phone vision (first announced on 12/12/24), highly secure and designed to work seamlessly with the ThreeFold Grid. It is developed by YourData Network and powered by ThreeFold infrastructure. OwnPhone offers a new way of thinking about digital privacy and ownership. Here’s some of what sets it apart: + +
+ +- **Your data stays yours.** No tracking, no profiling. What’s on your phone belongs to you – period. +- **Built on the decentralized Internet.** OwnPhone uses the global infrastructure developed by ThreeFold to store your data across a distributed network. +- **You’re in control.** Choose where your data lives and who can access it. With OwnPhone, you're in charge of your digital world. +- **Powered by Mycelium networking.** Mycelium is ThreeFold’s advanced overlay network that connects your device securely and directly, using the shortest and most private path – no middlemen, no exposure. + +
+ +You can find YourData Network’s full announcement [here](https://ownphone.net/no-tracking-no-profiling-no-selling-of-your-data/). + +### **Join the [Launch Event](http://www.ownphone.net)** + +Discover how OwnPhone is redefining digital privacy and ownership! + +
+ +Thursday, May 29 2025
+8:00pm CEST | 2:00pm EDT
+Register @ [ownphone.net](http://www.ownphone.net) + +
+ +*The call recording will be made available later so feel free to sign up even if you cannot attend the live event.* + +### **On the Roadmap** + +These upcoming features will continue to expand what’s possible: + +
+ +- **One-Tap App Deployment.** Soon, you’ll be able to launch apps like Nextcloud with a single tap – giving you instant access to private file storage, backups, and more, all powered by ThreeFold. +- **Mycelium Name Services Integration.** A decentralized alternative to traditional domain systems, ensuring fair access to digital names without centralized control. +- **3Bot & 3AI.** Your personal digital assistant and AI tools, running privately on your OwnPhone and the ThreeFold Grid. + +### **Already Pre-ordered a 3Phone?** + +OwnPhone is the first device in the 3Phone family and features like 3Bot and 3AI will be made available as software upgrades as they are released. If you’ve pre-ordered a 3Phone, we’ll be in touch by email with details on your options – and we invite you to tune in for the launch event to learn more! \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/content/newsroom/introducing_ownphone/introducing_ownphone.png b/content/newsroom/introducing_ownphone/introducing_ownphone.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..482e5d094 Binary files /dev/null and b/content/newsroom/introducing_ownphone/introducing_ownphone.png differ diff --git a/content/newsroom/web4_recap/index.md b/content/newsroom/web4_recap/index.md index 007b80819..c6aa41ae3 100644 --- a/content/newsroom/web4_recap/index.md +++ b/content/newsroom/web4_recap/index.md @@ -56,10 +56,6 @@ We also need to get the word out. We are employing several strategies on our sid
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