[liberationtech] AES-encyrpted telephony in Iran?

[Greg Norcie]

Also, regardless of it's technical merits, that price is way too high.
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Greg Norcie (greg at norcie.com)
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On 6/12/12 9:29 PM, Naiz Mudin wrote:
> Ladies & Gentlemen,
> 
> I have discovered, by serendipity, an iOS application that is evidently
> also available for Windows Phone and Symbian (soon to be replaced with
> Windows Phone 8). It is called, "SafeSession" and claims 256-bit AES
> encryption between known and trusted users.
> 
> Is this a viable opportunity for an Iranian audience? On iOS market, the
> price is at $299 USD, clearly out of the price range of an Iranian
> economy reeling from the effects of sanctions and out-of-control
> inflation. Can it be migrated, or somehow ported?
> 
> The technology intrigues me greatly - as I am a paladin for technology
> that permits open but secure communications between Iranians without
> fear of filtering or government monitoring. But is the cost too high?
> Has the developer not found the right market? Or is it simply not the
> right tool to solve the right problem?
> 
> http://safe-session.com/safe_session_voip
> 
> Regards,
> 
> NaizMudin
> @naizmudin
> 
> 
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