Andy Rubin, Android creator and CEO of simple. Getty photographs for Wired
standard, the brand new startup from Android creator Andy Rubin, introduced on Friday that or not it's close to shipping its new smartphone.
In an email to potential customers who signed up for information on the equipment, Rubin says it can birth delivery "in just a few weeks." primary later tweeted the update as well.
Rubin at the beginning talked about the fundamental phone would launch in June, but ignored that self-imposed closing date.
considering then, the business has misplaced its head of advertising and head of communications, a tough signal for an organization that hasn't launched a product yet. standard didn't reply to numerous requests for comment in recent weeks.
The elementary cellphone starts at $699 unlocked and will be sold without delay throughout the enterprise's site. dash could be the only US provider that sells the cell in retailers. a few international carriers have additionally agreed to promote the simple cellphone.
the brand new smartphone is only the primary product on elementary's roadmap. It also plans to unlock a gadget known as home, which acts as a hub in your wise appliances and powered with the aid of a new working system basic calls Ambient OS.
a close seem at the simple cell. YouTube/ReCode
right here's what Rubin despatched to advantage essential valued clientele on Friday:
we've been working across the clock to get our first machine to your palms. See this replace from Andy. pic.twitter.com/bm5xm5XRKS
— simple (@fundamental) July 21, 2017SEE additionally: Andy Rubin explains how his new phone will take on Apple and Samsung NOW WATCH: We drove a brand-new Tesla model X from San Francisco to ny — here's what took place Loading video...
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