The London-based smartphone maker Nothing has kicked off the testing of a brand new version of its not too long ago launched Nothing Telephone 2a in India. Nothing on X shared a teaser of the upcoming smartphone that has been made with inputs from the group customers. Nothing CEO Carl Pei said that the corporate acquired round 400 entries for the design of the smartphone and a few have been even near what the corporate had been growing for the previous 6 months.
This comes as a cellphone with the codename ‘PacManPro’ and mannequin quantity A142P surfaced earlier this month, hinting at a possible ‘Professional’ or ‘Plus’ variant of the Telephone (2a).
Pei tweeted, “We acquired over 400 entries within the first design stage for the Neighborhood Version! It is inspiring to see such creativity in our group. Plus, some entries are literally near the upcoming variant colors we have been engaged on for over 6 months. However as an indication of recognition, whoever’s entry is closest will obtain one, together with a shoutout from us!”
We acquired over 400 entries within the first design stage for the Neighborhood Version! It is inspiring to see such creativity in our group. Plus, some entries are literally near the upcoming variant colours we have been engaged on for over 6 months. 😅 However as an indication of recognition,… https://t.co/mm6xehIuMF
— Carl Pei (@getpeid) April 27, 2024
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Nothing in a tweet stated, “We’re very excited to announce Kenta and Astrid as our Stage 1: {Hardware} Design winners! Final month, we introduced the Neighborhood Version Undertaking. An industry-first co-creation mission that invitations our group to design the last word model of Telephone (2a) alongside the workforce at Nothing. Kenta and Astrid, who function an architectural firm collectively, collaborated to create their idea: Phosphorescence.”
It added, “Utilizing green-tinted phosphorescent materials finishes, parts of the again of the cellphone emit a gentle glow at the hours of darkness. This function is solely analogue, requiring no energy supply, and may final for hours earlier than regularly fading till it recharges by daylight. It’s broadly used within the watch {industry}. Just like the fireflies, the glowing function can be useful, for instance finding your cellphone at the hours of darkness or indicating your presence.”
