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Silent Circle is a German Eurodisco band formed in West Germany in 1985. The band consists of vocalist Martin Tychsen (Jo Jo Tyson), keyboardist & composer Axel Breitung, and drummer Jürgen Behrens (CC Behrens).
Silent Circle is an encrypted communications firm based in Washington DC. [1] Silent Circle provides multi-platform secure communication services for mobile devices and desktops. Launched October 16, 2012, the company operates under a subscription business model. [2]
No. 1 is the debut studio album by the German Eurodisco band Silent Circle. It was released in 1986 by Blow Up in West Germany. No. 1 peaked at number 28 on the Swiss Hitparade and at number 58 on the Official German Charts.
In October 2013, Zimmermann, along with other key employees from Silent Circle, teamed up with Lavabit founder Ladar Levison to create the Dark Mail Alliance. The goal of the organization is to work on a new protocol to replace PGP that will encrypt email metadata, among other things that PGP is not capable of.
He co-founded Silent Circle in 2012 and Blackphone in 2013, and continued to serve as CTO of Silent Circle until April 2016, [2] [3] where he led the development and operations groups, the former of which "produces the apps that manifest Silent Circle's services to its subscribers" and the latter of which "runs the actual services themselves." [6]
Circle of Iron is a 1978 martial arts fantasy film directed by Richard Moore and co-written by Bruce Lee, who intended to star in the film himself, but died before production. The film is also known as The Silent Flute , which was the original title of the story conceived by Lee, James Coburn and Stirling Silliphant in 1969.
In 2016, Silent Circle had significant financial problems, caused by a significant overestimate of how many phones they could sell. This led to the near bankruptcy of the company. [14] At some point in the 2010s, Silent Circle stopped selling blackphones, although they still offer privacy software intended for off-the-shelf phones. [15]
The concept of an encrypted phone had long been an interest of Silent Circle founder and PGP creator, Phil Zimmermann.In a video on Blackphone's website, Zimmermann said, I had to wait for the rest of the technology infrastructure to catch up to make it possible to do secure telephony.