Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Google postpones launch of Project Ara modular smartphone – Globo.com

Google postponed the launch of Project Ara pilot. The first modular smartphone in the world, it seems, is not yet known in 2015. The launch, planned for later this year in Puerto Rico, was rescheduled for 2016. The news was announced in the official account of the Ara Twitter .

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One of the tweets mentioned that the pilot project will gain a new route. They gave no details on possible problems encountered along the way, but it is clear that meet Google’s ambitions to create a smartphone built in modules will be more challenging than imagined.

Another possible cause It may be related to the restructuring that Google is internally passing after changing the name to Alphabet and undo its core businesses in different companies. The Ara, for example, will be the responsibility of X Labs, Google old division X.

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The postponement announcement comes less than three months after a demonstration of Project Ara, made during Google I / O . On the occasion, Rafa Camargo engineer installed a camera module in a connected prototype, triggered the photo app and took a selfie with thousands of participants.

The team responsible for the modular smartphone promises more news in the coming weeks.

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