If I were Phil, I'd write a long blog post about everything Silent Circle does to protect you against PRISM and NSA, and how it does it exactly. He should also respond to all possible objections (i.e. not open source).
Just promoting the home page with bullet points is not enough.
There are a couple of us who are HN regulars, but we avoid submitting links to our own site (we figure if it's of interest, it'll get submitted... if it's not, we should fix that...)
To your point about open source... We still have a little ways to go (it's not updated as often as we'd like), but much of our code is available.
Just promoting the home page with bullet points is not enough.