Communication is way to remain in touch with others, but everyone want to make communication secure and to maintain their privacy especially from spying agencies like NSA.
Mike Janke claimed Blackphone to be World’s first privacy oriented Smartphone. The Phone was launched in Barcelona and is a joint venture between Silent Circle and Geeksphone. The Phone doesn’t need the help of carrier or mobile operator as a communication source, so that you can avoid the spying games of American NSA and others.
Privacy Oriented:
Blackphone serves you with PrivateOS which is Android based OS and provides a safe, secure and privacy oriented atmosphere for you. So you are safe for making safe and secure phone calls, texts file transfers and no one can have access to your private data.
Added Level of Security:
The CEO of Geeksphone said that the Blackphone have same level of application access for its users, however the added security and privacy layer makes the phone first ever secure Smartphone.
Mike Janke said in his interview, “Blackphone is a journey built upon privacy, control, and security, wrapped in a high-end smartphone built by a very innovative all-star team of cryptographers, security, and mobile innovators”
Blackphone is the apotheosis of experience and class, as the phone is backed by best minds involved in PGP “Pretty Good Privacy” (a data encryption and decryption program involves in cryptographic privacy and data validation to secure communications between nodes), Geeksphone (a Spain based Smartphone manufacturer) and Silent Circle (offers encrypted communications services globally)
Phil Zimmermann said in his interview that, “I have spent my whole career working towards the launch of secure telephony products.” He added that, “Blackphone provides users with everything they need to ensure privacy and control of their communications, along with all the other high-end smartphone features they have come to expect.”
The manufacturer of Blackphone has also announced its new version Blackphone 2 which is a successor to its predecessor. Blackphone 2 runs on PrivateOS 1.1 on Top of Android Mobile Operating System. The manufacturers of Blackphone 2 are confident about the privacy and security that they has offered to pay anyone who will get inside it.
Here are the full Specifications of Blackphone 2:
Display and Screen:
Blackphone 2 has a 5.5 inch display screen that reflects Full HD display, images, videos etc. The screen has the protection of Gorilla Glass 3.
Processor and Storage:
Blackphone 2 is powered by a 64 bit Octa core Processor, while 3 GB RAM provides multi tasking abilities to its users. Blackphone 2 has microSD card slot to expand internal memory as required.
Connectivity:
Blackphone 2 offers LTE connectivity .
User Interface:
Balckphone 2 offers unique features including Silent Suite containing Silent Phone and Silent Contacts to maintain privacy as these include encrypted conversations.
Remote Wipe:
Blackphone 2 offers you to wipe off your data from phone in case you lost your phone or in any other case.
Battery:
Blackphone 2 powers a 3060 mAh non-removable battery, the battery is rechargeable in quick time.
Price:
Blackphone 2 is priced at $649.