Recently, there’s been a lot of buzz around TikTok getting banned in the United States, Europe, and other places. On June 29, 2020 the Indian government banned TikTok, making it inaccessible to users across the country. On November 12, 2020, the same ban will go into effect in the United States.
With great uncertainty existing around the future state of the application, it’s in many users’ best interest to back up their TikTok creative videos, comedy sketches, and dances before it’s too late.Read More →
In this blog post, I will show you how to create a very simple cross-platform Uno Platform app that uses the uplink.NET-Package to connect to the Storj network. It will work on the Universal Windows Platform (UWP), WinUI, Android, iOS, and macOS. For Windows applications, we will use UWP/WinUI and the Uno Platform will take that same codebase to Android, iOS and macOS. To build all targets you would need a Windows-PC and a Mac with Visual Studio installed.Read More →
Have you heard the news? Tardigrade is in early access production, which means that developers can start using the decentralized cloud storage service for real workloads. This is a huge milestone for the company and network, and we’re excited to have you along for the journey.
Tardigrade Benefits Tardigrade is superior to centralized alternatives, for a number of reasons. First off, we’re more durable. Decentralization means there is no single point of failure, and the risk of file loss is dispersed through statistical uncorrelation.Read More →
The Basic Identity Token (BIT) team participated in the recent ETHWaterloo hackathon, winning second place with their entry in our Storj Challenge competition, which was part of this hackathon. This blog will share some background on the BIT team and the app they built on top of Storj.
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Data centralization behind corporate firewalls has long been the canonical pattern of how enterprises manage and store information. Unfortunately, this type of system architecture has some well documented security shortcomings. With recent technological advances, hackers are better equipped to breach company private firewalls. However, companies struggle to keep pace and adapt their data infrastructure to an architecture that makes it arduous for hackers to obtain data.
Read More →We recently announced a partnership with Heroku to make it easy for developers to use Storj’s distributed object storage. Heroku is a cloud platform that enables app developers to spend their time on application code rather than managing server infrastructure, and it’s one of the largest developer ecosystems in the world. You can find the Storj add-on in Heroku’s Elements marketplace.
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