Nothing has confirmed that it'll launch its first smartphone, dubbed Nothing cellphone (1), later this 12 months. The Nothing cellphone (1) would be the firm’s second product after the Nothing ear (1) TWS earbuds that have been launched in India in July final 12 months. The system was confirmed by Nothing CEO and co-founder Carl Pei throughout the Nothing (occasion).
The corporate has partnered with Flipkart to solely promote its first smartphone in India. “From promoting out ear (1) in beneath two minutes throughout our first Flipkart sale to breaking into the highest three manufacturers within the premium true wi-fi earbud section in our debut quarter, we have now demonstrated that India is happy for a brand new shopper tech model to emerge from a stagnant trade,” mentioned Manu Sharma, vp and common supervisor of Nothing India whereas asserting the partnership.
“We wish to proceed this profitable partnership streak with our extremely anticipated smartphone Nothing cellphone (1) which I'm sure will disrupt the smartphone house as we all know it.” he additional added.
Carl Pei has additionally confirmed that the Nothing cellphone (1) will likely be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset. The smartphone can even characteristic an always-on show. The show can have a minimalistic design that can present the time and the occasion scheduled within the calendar.
In the meantime, Nothing has introduced that the beta model of Nothing Launcher is now obtainable for all units with Android 11 and better. Android customers can obtain it through the Google Play Retailer. Until now, the launcher was appropriate solely with the Samsung Galaxy S21 collection, Samsung Galaxy S22 collection, Google Pixel 5 and Google Pixel 6. For many who are unaware, the Nothing Launcher permits customers to expertise the beneath improvement Nothing OS that will likely be launched with the corporate's first smartphone later this 12 months.
With the brand new replace, the Launcher app icon is now obtainable on the house display screen. Additionally, you will be capable to see a brand new ‘Find out how to Set Up’ web page while you open Launcher for the primary time. Aside from this, the Dropbox hyperlink to obtain bonus wallpapers and ringtones now sits in Launcher settings.