What had seemed at first a dream finally came true. The US technology giant Google set a date for the launch of its first smartphone with interchangeable compartments, Ara, which officially will be released in 2017.
This looks Ara smartphone from Google.
Developers will be lucky to be the first to test the test devices in the middle of this year, the company said Tuesday in its annual conference Google I / O.
Basically, Ara is a modular cell . Its architecture is composed of several independent parts that can be combined and which had already been announced for the first time in 2014. At that time it was said that there would be a pilot project in Puerto Rico in 2015 and a year later it was announced another test in the United States.
The new proposal differs significantly from the first designs of “Ara Project”: the main functions are in a fixed frame , ie the main processor (CPU), the graphics unit (GPU), sensors, battery, main screen and antennas are not interchangeable.
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While in the six modular space remaining can be combined components such as cameras, speakers, screens or other special items. All work without installing software or reboot the phone. The accessories will be designed by Google partners such as Panasonic, TDK, iHealth, E Ink, Toshiba, Sony and Samsung.
Ara The initial concept was to extend the life of the smartphone , for example exchanging the camera for a better, more pixels, so as to keep the device for longer as current as possible. . Now what is is to adapt the phone to different uses or to follow fashion trends in terms of appearance
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the responsible within Google is no longer the division of Technology and Advanced Products (ATAP, in English), but “Ara” will developed by the hardware sector, led by former Motorola chief Rick Osterloh.
(Source DPA)
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