service provider founded 2011 headquarters oslo norway key people dag asheim chairman of the board ; geir thomas andersen managing director services runbox mail manager website runbox.com coordinates 59 56 43.92 n 10 46 40.96 e 59.9455333 n 10.7780444 e 59.9455333 ; 10.7780444 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 works closely with and is partially owned by copyleft solutions as . contents 1 history 2 financial status 3 services 4 references 5 external links history edit 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 financial status edit the company is backed by dag asheim former and current employees and copyleft solutions as . 6 runbox as lost money for the 2008 2009 and 2010 financial years . 7 in may 2011 it was bought out by staff and key personnel and a new company runbox solutions as formed . 8 9 services edit the core runbox e mail service consists of open source components and a web application developed by runbox and redpill linpro with funding from the research council of norway . 10 being located in norway runbox attracted renewed attention in light of the surveillance debate of 2013 11 and subsequently experienced substantial growth . 12 references edit vil du ha epost med en gigabyte lagringsplass norwegian retrieved 2 february 2010 web host industry review runbox launches email hosting retrieved 12 september 2009 runbox news archive retrieved 2 february 2010 n kkelopplysninger fra enhetsregisteret br nn ysundregistrene n kkelopplysninger fra enhetsregisteret br nn ysundregistrene http www.proff.no roller runbox solutions as oslo internettoperat % c3 % b8rer z0i5s340 financial statements in norwegian as of march 2011 company information runbox.com current opinions on runbox emaildiscussions.com unreliable source runbox about rmm retrieved 12 september 2009 nsa berwachung nachfrage nach mail verschl sselung sprunghaft gewachsen spiegel online 2013 http www.nytimes.com 2014 02 19 business international eu leaders seek way to protect individuals data.html external links edit official website runbox entry in the br nn ysund register centre norway s official company register retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title runbox & oldid 705404257 categories webmailhidden categories all articles lacking reliable referencesarticles lacking reliable references from october 2014use dmy dates from april 2013coordinates not on wikidata navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 17 february 2016 at 08 28 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view