Silent Circle Unveils Blackphone 2 and Blackphone+ Tablet

For the encryption-loving privacy nuts, there is good news! Silent Circle is back. It is introducing a more secure, convenient and a very reliable phone­ to the world: The Blackphone 2. Last year, Silent Circle launched the Blackphone at the Mobile World Congress. It was received with much hype and anticipation from the security conscious individuals and it didn't disappoint them. A newer version of the Black Phone: The Blackphone 2 is expected to hit the market this summer. Better still, it will be launched together with a tablet dubbed the Blackphone plus.

The Blackphone 2 is designed for business savvy individuals and for enterprises that value the need to keep their business conversations under wraps. Featuring a customized operating system called Private OS 1.1, the black phone can act as multiple devices at once.

With the "Spaces" user interface, the device allows you to create different "spaces" for different tasks. You can have a personal "space" where you receive your private emails and messages, another Enterprise "space" where all communications concerning your business are done and to keep your work data completely off the map.

The phone's hardware matches its standards incredibly. It comes with a 5-inch display, a 64-bit processor and 3GB of storage! There is no doubt that Blackphone 2 will be worth your money. While there is little known about the Black phone tablet, there are enough reasons to believe that it will offer unique and strong features similar to the Blackphone.

Silent Circle has demonstrated its commitment to keep communications as secure as possible and the launch of the Blackphone 2 and the Blackphone Plus tablet will be a sure indication of more innovations to come. The Blackphone will be launched this summer and is expected to cost $629 in the retail market.

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