Monday, December 22, 2014

Self-Destructing Spy Phone (Can't tell you any more right now.)

Chalk this up as one of the stranger corporate announcements this week, delivered by BlackBerry CEO John Chen...
Click to enlarge.

“We are pleased to announce that Boeing is collaborating with BlackBerry to provide secure mobile solution for Android devices utilizing our BES 12 platform. That, by the way, is all they allow me to say. So sorry (if) it seems like I am reading it word for word. .. I’m true to my commitment here.”...

It’s a sealed device, with epoxy around the casing and tamper-proof screws to prevent it from being opened... 

Any attempt to break open the casing of the device would trigger functions that would delete the data and software contained within the device and make the device inoperable,” a lawyer for Boeing wrote in a letter to the FCC... (more)