Obama's new PDA Phone likely to be a Sectera Edge

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Obama's new PDA Phone likely to be a Sectera Edge

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http://www.pcworld.com/article/158143/s ... obama.html
The Sectera Edge is a smartphone made by a defense contractor called General Dynamics. The device, according to General Dynamics, was actually developed for the National Security Agency (NSA) and is considered a "secure mobile environment portable electronic device..."
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well, if the government buys one it will cost at least $15000...because they are idiots
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From what I've been reading, he'll be able to keep his Blackberry now, just with some super-encryption software built in. But for more sensitive stuff, he won't be able to use it
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