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While the DTEK50 is getting the most of the attention thanks to it being the latest BlackBerry device available, there's still plenty of love for the Priv to go around, and if you have been waiting for a sale from BlackBerry, your patience has been rewarded. BlackBerry has reduced Priv pricing through ShopBlackBerry across the board.
- ShopBlackBerry US - $499
- ShopBlackBerry Canada - $650
- ShopBlackBerry UK - £449.00
- ShopBlackBerry France - €629
- ShopBlackBerry Germany - €629
- ShopBlackBerry Europe - €629
As per the emails sent out, this sale runs until August 31, 2016 at 11:59pm PST and quantities are limited, so if you're looking to take advantage them, act fast. Let us know in the comments if you're scooping one up now that the prices are a little less rough on the bank account.
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