BLACKBERRY'S ANDRIOD SLIDER PHONE PRIV

In Company second quarter financial results, CEO John Chen confirmed the name of the  handset-the BlackBerry Priv and reiterated a planned release date later in this year ."Today, I am confirming our plans to launch Priv , an Android device named after BlackBerry's heritage and core mission of protecting our costumers' privacy. Priv combines the best BlackBerry security with expansive mobile application ecosystem available on the Android platform ," said Chen.

BlackBerry is pitching its first Android smartphone as a flagship slider device. The Canadian company confirmed that it has added support for Android for work on the BES12 platform offering ''best in class " security for enterprise customers. BlackBerry 10 OS will also receive an update focused on security and privacy enhancements, with version 10.3.3 scheduled to be realeased in March 2016.Priv will be available in last of this year.

FEATURES- 5.4 inch QHD (1440 x 2560 pixels) display,1.8 GHZ hexa -core 64 -bit snapdragon 808 SOC,3 GB RAM, 18 megapixel rare and 5 mega pixels front- facing camera.

EXPECTED PRICE

INDIA RS 31,999      USA $350      CANADA $450