Google's PhoneBloks Modular Phone To Be Released By January 2015.

It must be a very good news about the technology geeks over the world with the news of this phone.

The Project Ara has announced the new type of smart phone , a modular smartphone. The phone will be released by January next year. One of the amazing things about the phone is the cost. The phone will have a starting price of USD 50 only.  The Google’s modular smartphone will be available in the model where we can customize the look of phone and its features. Different gadgets will be available for the customization and will be available in dab grey color.

Project Ara is the sub project under Google which is commonly known as ATAP (Advanced Technology and Projects).  ATAP is the single and only division that was held on to by Google.

The Project Ara is aiming to give the opportunity and structural platform in the phone so we can customize the gadgets like  keypad, display, battery , camera etc with our own hands in easiest way as well.

Project head Eremenko in the recent conference has announced the date of release of the phone by January 2015 and he aims to complete everything by bypassing the various obstacles that might come in the run. The obstacles are not just the hardware related problems, later he clearified the statement.

The development of the drivers and operationg systems are the main challenge for the construction team. Since the recent Android OS doesnot fit in the phone, the construction team has to develop new operating system.  The modular concepts will lead the manufacturer team to develop new operating system and drivers. Eremenko has stated that they will complete the works of drivers and OS by December this year .

Google’s Project Ara will have electro-permanent magnets to hold the different components in the particular place. Unified Proctol will be used for the interconnection of Ics in phone and will be used for inter-component communicaiton  in Project Ara.

The phone will be available in three different designs, Mini, Regular and Phablet. The phone will feature Wi-fi, Android OS (specially designed for Ara), according to Phandroid. Lets have a look at the video demonestration.