Nothing’s next phone will launch in the US later this year
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#68BHP)
Last year's Nothing Phone 1. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
Nothing's next smartphone, the Phone 2, will be getting an official US release, the company's CEO Carl Pei has confirmed in an interview with Inverse. Although the Phone 1's transparent rear design and flashing light strips didn't see a US release after the company chose to focus its attention on Europe and Asia, Nothing has decided to change its focus for its 2023 flagship. We decided to make the U.S. our No. 1 priority in terms of markets," Pei tells Inverse.
Hints of a US launch came earlier this month when Nothing announced a beta program for American buyers, which would supply them with a Phone 1 handset for a $299 fee. But the program is a far cry from an official US release, with Nothing cautioning that devices won't support 5G...