Projects Ara

A viral video about a phone concept and now a real phone.

Remember that viral video on Youtube about a phone with an interchangeable parts that lets you upgrade your phone without buying a new phone or spending huge amount of money. Well, that is Phonebloks.

Phonebloks is made of blocks, that lets your detach every part, they're all connected to the base of the phone. To make it even more interesting, Phonebloks is a phone with an interchangeable blocks that lets you replace every part of your phone when you need it, by means of that. You don't need to buy a new phone or spend huge of money when your phone is not working anymore.


About Phonebloks

" Phonebloks is a vision for a phone worth keeping. We want a modular phone that can reduce waste, is built on an open platform and made for the entire world. We are keen on finding the right partners and people to build this phone. We set up an online platform where you can share your thoughts, ideas and feedback. We believe that together we can make the best phone in the world. " - Phonebloks

Phonebloks became the news of that day and ask people to support them in making Phonebloks real. Many people have supported the project and Phonebloks is now ready to move up to the next level. They had meetings with experts and talked about the future of Phonebloks but one company stood out and that is "Motorola" that was bought by Google. (Google sold Motorola to Lenovo) Motorola has been working for a modular phone for over a year called "Project Ara"  Phonebloks and Motorola teamed up and other companies to make the Project Ara real. Project Ara is an open project and they'll be listing to our ideas and what we want for a new phone suggested by the Phonebloks community. 

" The news is true, Motorola's ATAP the project home of Project Ara is moving to Google "

Project Ara is a phone that lets you upgrade by buying new blocks by not spending huge amount of money. Need a new battery? or your phone is running slow already? you can just change that block to upgrade to a new one, it can help you save money and reduce Electronic waste to save our planet. Phonebloks provides you with many interchangeable hardware, it is highly customize-able that can suit your everyday needs, if you're a businessmen and running low in storage? well, you can change your storage with a bigger one or need a better camera? just get a new camera for your phone so you can capture all your adventures in life.
There will be three different sizes at launch the mini, regular and phablet-sized. The project Ara could arrive by next year we don't have any pricing availability but according to some rumors the device will go on sale next year for as low as $50.

Project Ara:

Google has scheduled a Project Ara developers conference on April 15-16 in Mountain View.
I'm really excited to hold and use the Project Ara, this project is a new innovation for mobile. It's just a dream at first but now it's all real and we just have to wait until next year for us to use it.