DarkMatter’s engineers in the UAE, Finland and Canada Abu Dhabi - based DarkMatter Group has unveiled the world 's first " ultra - secure " smartphone , the KATIM R01 . Designed for use by the military , mining and construction industries or the emergency services , the KATIM R01 can cope with extreme field conditions , including being immersed in water for 30 minutes . It includes advanced active physical and real - time data processing and features a shield mode , using microphones and cameras while remaining on and online . DarkMatter said the KATIM R01 can also send messages with GPS coordinates and has a dedicated home button .
Abu Dhabi - based DarkMatter Group has unveiled the world 's first " ultra - secure " smartphone , the KATIM R01 . Designed for use by the military , mining and construction industries or the emergency services , the KATIM R01 can cope with extreme field conditions , including being immersed in water for 30 minutes . It includes advanced active physical and real - time data processing and features a shield mode , using microphones and cameras while remaining on and online . DarkMatter said the KATIM R01 can also send messages with GPS coordinates and has a dedicated home button .