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| From | RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.misc |
| Subject | Re: Silent Circle gets first telco distributor for encrypted comms |
| Date | 2014-02-22 12:17 +0000 |
| Organization | solani.org |
| Message-ID | <lea4gf$srj$2@solani.org> (permalink) |
| References | <le2gba$hhf$1@solani.org> <le8817$e49$1@dont-email.me> <le8fgk$vkc$1@dont-email.me> |
On 2014-02-21, Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> wrote: > On 2014-02-21 19:05:11 +0000, cykros@devio.us said: > >> It'll be to see if this ever makes its way to American markets. I'm >> not sure enough consumers here care enough to really push the big >> companies to do anything, or promote smaller companies to any degree of >> success in most places. > > I'm not sure I'd trust a telco-provided secure phone anyway. > It seems like the telcos are going to be involved somewhere anyway, since it's their hardware and network equipment. Maybe I don't want them providing me my device, as I couldn't trust them to not have tampered with it. But I never liked them selling me their stupid "branded" devices anyway. I'm convinced the USA remains nearly a decade behind the rest of the world in terms of cellphone tech and markets. The word for the day is "oligopoly" (rhymes with "bullshit.")
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Silent Circle gets first telco distributor for encrypted comms RS Wood <rswood@therandymon.com> - 2014-02-19 14:50 +0000
Re: Silent Circle gets first telco distributor for encrypted comms cykros@devio.us - 2014-02-21 19:05 +0000
Re: Silent Circle gets first telco distributor for encrypted comms Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2014-02-21 13:12 -0800
Re: Silent Circle gets first telco distributor for encrypted comms RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-02-22 12:17 +0000
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