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Digital identity startup Evernym sells to Avast, looks to bring trust to a decentralized internet

GeekWire

There’s a lot of chatter these days about Web3 — a decentralized version of the internet that operates outside the confines and grips of social media and technology giants. “This could be a log-in credential, but it could also be a vaccine record, diploma, hotel reservation, driver’s license, etc.

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Amazon ships Project Kuiper satellites to Florida in preparation for milestone launch

GeekWire

Project Kuiper satellites are packed inside containers for transport to Florida. Eventually, 3,232 satellites are slated to go into orbit to provide high-speed internet service. Under the terms of Amazon’s license from the Federal Communications Commission, half of those satellites are to be launched by mid-2026.

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Life-Like Identity: Why the Internet Needs an Identity Metasystem

Phil Windley

Summary: Sovrin is an identity metasystem that provides the Internet's missing identity layer. Digital identity is broken because the Internet was built without an identity layer. The idea was made famous by a New Yorker cartoon that says, “On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog.”. The Problems with Digital Identity.

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Amazon’s Project Kuiper and Verizon join forces on satellite and cellular connectivity

GeekWire

Last year, Amazon received the Federal Communications Commission’s conditional go-ahead to deploy 3,236 satellites that would provide broadband internet access across the globe from low Earth orbit, or LEO. We look forward to partnering with companies and organizations around the world who share this commitment.”.

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Sourced Group an Amdocs Company, empowers the growth of BaaS for Standard Chartered nexus

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, Indonesia is one of the world’s largest emerging markets with almost 200 million internet users. We specialize in configuration management, automation, cloud computing and data management for a wide range of industries, including financial services, media, transport and telecommunications companies.

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Sourced Group an Amdocs Company, empowers the growth of BaaS for Standard Chartered nexus

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, Indonesia is one of the world’s largest emerging markets with almost 200 million internet users. We specialize in configuration management, automation, cloud computing and data management for a wide range of industries, including financial services, media, transport and telecommunications companies.

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Building Identity Systems on the Sovrin Network

Phil Windley

Perhaps the most familiar example of a metasystem is the internet. The internet is not so much a communications system as it is a system for building communication systems that all interoperate. For example, I may have a credential representing my drivers license and one representing my employee ID. Drivers license.

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