Nothing will launch its first smartphone, the Nothing Phone (1), globally on July 12. Ahead of launch, Nothing India vp and common supervisor Manu Sharma has confirmed that each Phone (1) bought within the nation might be manufactured domestically in Tamil Nadu. The firm has on-boarded ecommerce web site Flipkart for gross sales.
“We are thrilled to announce that every Phone (1) sold in India will be manufactured locally,” Sharma was quoted by information company PTI as saying.
The London-based shopper tech firm with Carl Pei at its helm is ramping up its service community for the Phone (1) to supply buyer help at over 270 authorised centres spanning greater than 250 cities, Sharma added. Nothing plans to, additionally, supply Phone (1) patrons year-round help by means of its personal channels.
Nothing says the Phone (1) is its most essential product and the true begin of its journey. Its first product, the Ear (1) wi-fi earbuds had been revered for his or her distinctive clear styling and reasonably priced pricing.
A smartphone might be an entire totally different ballgame, altogether, and Nothing might be nicely conscious of this. There can be comparisons with OnePlus, resulting from Carl Pei’s historical past with the BBK-owned subsidiary (now a OnePlus sub-brand), despite the fact that he has gone on report to say that that’s not the model that Nothing is competing with. Rather, Nothing desires to change into “the most compelling alternative to Apple.”
Nothing introduced the Phone (1) in March. It will launch formally on July 12. The launch occasion, which is being referred to as “Return to Instinct”, might be stay streamed from London on nothing.tech. In India, the stream might be out there for view beginning 8:30pm.
The telephone in query might be powered by an unspecified Qualcomm Snapdragon chip and run Nothing OS, a proprietary working system primarily based on Android. The telephone is confirmed to have a clear again with a flat sliver metallic body. It may also help wi-fi charging.
Source: www.financialexpress.com”