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May 16, 2012

Yes, yes, we are trying to get in on all of the Facebook pre-IPO buzz. Fortunately, the headline is true – through Facebook’s support for …

Cross-Domain calling, or “toll-free long distance VoIP”

May 4, 2012

In a standard OSTN configuration, the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the server running Freeswitch is a core dependency to operate the service. …

Singing and Dancing for Encryption

April 19, 2012

If you see me dancing or singing with my phone in my hand, I may not just be having a great time, but also creating an encryption key. Part of the …

Call My Email

March 22, 2012

What if you could call me directly through my email? No exchanging of phone numbers or searching for handles on Skype. Just plain and simple email. …

Acrobits Groundwire – OSTN supports iPhone

March 21, 2012

The Guardian Project develops open source software primarily for the Android platform but we strive for security by design to be a part of all …

Adventures in Porting: GnuPG 2.1.x to Android!

March 15, 2012

PGP started with Phil Zimmerman’s Pretty Good Privacy, which is now turned into an open IETF standard known as OpenPGP. These days, the reference …

February 2012: Project Update

February 9, 2012

Through coordination with the Tor Project, we released Orbot 1.0.7, which includes an embedded version of OpenSSL to assure we have the latest …

Introducing InformaCam

January 20, 2012

These are interesting times, if you go by Times Magazine as an indicator. The magazine’s person of the year for 2011 was The Protester, preceded in …

Thoughts on Mobile Video for Activism

December 22, 2011

I’ve co-written a blog post with Bryan Nunez of WITNESS, on some important concepts around using mobile video technology within activists and protest …

SQLCipher for Android v1 FINAL!

November 29, 2011

 Team GP along with the good folks at Zetetic, are happy to announce that we have reached FINAL on our first release (“v1” 0.0.6 build) of SQLCipher …