{"id":337119,"date":"2017-03-30T02:34:40","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T18:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/?p=1470572"},"modified":"2017-03-30T02:34:40","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T18:34:40","slug":"android-co-founders-new-smartphone-confirmed-to-run-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/android-co-founders-new-smartphone-confirmed-to-run-android\/","title":{"rendered":"Android co-founder\u2019s new smartphone confirmed to run Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/c78bih8uwaa8mz9.jpg?w=738\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The new smartphone from Andy Rubin, which will be the debut product of his new company Essential, will indeed run Android for its operating system. It looked that way from the tiny peek at the corner we got from Rubin\u2019s tweet earlier this week, but now Google\u2019s Eric Schmidt has confirmed it\u2019ll be one of a few \u201cphenomenal new choices for Android users coming very soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>First of all:<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/obvs.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1470579\" src=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/obvs.gif?w=500&#038;h=282\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But furthermore, this sounds like things between Essential and Google are very friendly, which could mean we\u2019ll see a new type of close collaboration evocative of the Nexus era. Google has clearly staked out its own new kind of territory with phones it builds itself, opting for a strategy competitive with what Apple and Samsung have done with their top-tier premium devices.<\/p>\n<p>Also, Schmidt\u2019s teaser comes on Samsung Galaxy S8 day, which seems like no accidental omen. Android\u2019s leading ranks have typically included Samsung and basically no one else, so it\u2019ll be very interesting indeed if Essential is one among a few new options headed to the table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/c78bih8uwaa8mz9.jpg?w=680\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/c78bih8uwaa8mz9.jpg?w=680 680w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/c78bih8uwaa8mz9.jpg?w=150 150w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/c78bih8uwaa8mz9.jpg?w=300 300w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/c78bih8uwaa8mz9.jpg?w=768 768w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/c78bih8uwaa8mz9.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>&nbsp;The new smartphone from Andy Rubin, which will be the debut product of his new company Essential, will indeed run Android for its operating system. It looked that way from the tiny peek at the corner we got from Rubin&#8217;s tweet earlier this week, but now Google&#8217;s Eric Schmidt has confirmed it&#8217;ll be one of a few &#8220;phenomenal new choices for Android users coming very&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/03\/29\/android-co-founders-new-smartphone-confirmed-to-run-android\/?ncid=rss\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=TYL0xSNHzpc:VO32T6n2PNo:2mJPEYqXBVI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=2mJPEYqXBVI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=TYL0xSNHzpc:VO32T6n2PNo:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=TYL0xSNHzpc:VO32T6n2PNo:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=TYL0xSNHzpc:VO32T6n2PNo:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?i=TYL0xSNHzpc:VO32T6n2PNo:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=TYL0xSNHzpc:VO32T6n2PNo:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?i=TYL0xSNHzpc:VO32T6n2PNo:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=TYL0xSNHzpc:VO32T6n2PNo:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Techcrunch\/~4\/TYL0xSNHzpc\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[59,66,26],"class_list":["post-337119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-media","tag-techcrunch","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}