Nothing Technology numbers ‘father of the iPod‘ Tony Fadell among its key investors, but Carl Pei – CEO of the British smartphone company – thinks today’s Apple has grown boring.
Pei also believes the future of smartphones is a single app that knows you well, but thinks it will take 7-10 years to reach that point …
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Nothing Phone (2) is a unique Android smartphone that hit the market earlier this month. Coming in at $699 it’s got impressive specs and as it happens, was even able to beat out the iPhone 14 Plus in a speed test.
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Yesterday, some noise emerged that some Apple Stores are closing early under “special hours” on the weekend and days between November 17th and 19th. Several reports seem to be blowing this out of proportion and speculating that this indicates an imminent Apple product launch (like the Retina iPad mini or redesigned Mac Pro). Besides the fact that Apple would never launch a product on a Sunday night, these days are when Apple will be holding its quarterly, typically-boring store meetings for its retail employees. Nothing “mysterious” here…
Nov 17 update:
Some employees have had their meetings, and this is what they shared:
https://twitter.com/markgurman/status/402138499727380480