Google Project Ara is the next big thing in the mobile community, it’s border-less with unlimited possibilities. You know how people build PC for maximum usage? Google want you to build smartphones to your taste and specification. Never again will any mobile vendor limit you to what your smartphone can do, Google Project Ara will change all of that, at least, that’s what Google hopes its new idea can bring to the industry.
Google has suspended Project Ara, its ambitious effort to build what is known as a modular smartphone with interchangeable components, as part of a broader push to streamline the company's hardware efforts, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
Bendable smartphones could be a reality in five years, Lenovo's head of mobile told CNBC.
Very easy to steal too from the looks of it.
More pointless, overpriced attachments to compensate for designer shortsightedness could be a reality in 5 years.
Some people mocked the original iPhone when it launched, and the Samsung Galaxy Note provoked much mirth for being too big, but both defied their critics with strong sales and spawned sequels that are still going strong. The phones we’re looking at here had a different fate. They may have pointed the way for the future of smartphones, but they failed to capitalize on it.
Lumia 1020 was definitely the biggest shocker of all. I still remember how I thought it would do great in the markets when it was first announced.
This can really shape the world in 2015.. How come Apple didn't think about this?