BlackBerry will pay you $550 for your iPhone

You can call it a new marketing strategy by BlackBerry or a new way of bribing iPhone users. BlackBerry has announced its new 'Trade-up program', which claims to offer up to $600 (Rs 37,113) to iPhone users, which is valid from December 1, 2014.

The company is trying its level best to boost up the sales of BlackBerry Passport this December. All you need to do is give away your iPhone for the BlackBerry Passport and earn from it.

The company mentioned on its official site, ‘Upgrade to a BlackBerry Passport and get up to $400 back for your iPhone and an additional $200 from BlackBerry.’

Owners of iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C and iPhone 6 are eligible for this offer. This offer will be available only from December 1, 2014 to February 13, 2015 in North America. Anyone who plans to trade-in their iPhone can purchase a new BlackBerry PassPort from ShopBlackBerry.com.

To know if your iPhone is eligible for this price offer, refer to the below given table:

The BlackBerry Passport is available in three colours - Black, Red and White. For detailed specifications and price of BlackBerry Passport, click here.