[guardian-dev] FireChat is iOS mesh chat

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Maybe its bluetooth?  There are a number of "mesh" p2p chat apps based on
bluetooth.

.hc

On 03/21/2014 01:00 PM, Josh Steiner wrote:
> The marketing-speak description sounds really interesting:
> 
> "FireChat For iOS Is A Hyperlocal Anonymous Chat Network That Doesn't
> Need An Internet Connection"
> 
> http://techcrunch.com/2014/03/20/firechat-for-ios-is-a-hyper-local-anonymous-chat-network-that-doesnt-need-an-internet-connection/
> 
> Anyone seen any good detailed writeups of the tech behind the scenes?
> I found a few interesting posts about the iOS proprietary mesh, but it
> sounds like FireChat adds their own store-and-forward on top of this
> if they are claiming 100ft+ range
> 
> -Josh
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