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    Google asked Midnight Commercial to create a tiny Project Ara aquarium module

    Along with actually coming up with a workable modular smartphone, Google also contacted a number of companies to create some wild modules that generally wouldn't be made. Midnight Commercial came up with 4 ideas with a tiny aquarium filled with little micro-organisms called tardigrades being...
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    Retrospective of Project Ara talks about the rise and fall of the modular device

    Harrison from VentureBeat just published a history of Google's Project Ara modular smartphone. Throughout the piece we also get an inside look at how things developed from the inside and how the project ultimately got shelved.
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    Your questions answered about Project Ara

    Last week Phandroid collected the community's questions about the Project Ara prototype they got their hands on. This week, Nick Gray answers your burning questions about the modular project that was cancelled this year.
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    Specs, design and photos show the Project ARA (A8A01) developer device

    Google had hoped Project ARA would be a way to bring modularity to the smartphone market. While that may happen, the project has been put on hold but Phandroid was able to get their hands on a developer version and has just revealed its specs while showing off its design in a number of photographs.
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    Phandroid takes a look at Google's Project Ara smartphone

    Nick from Phandroid has obtained a Project ARA device and is looking to see what everyone wants to know or learn about the project that was recently scratched.
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    The founder of Project ARA is now working at Nexpaq

    Nexpaq is a company that launched a successful Kickstarter campaign last year for a modular smartphone case. The company is now focused on modular smartphones, and they have recently hired the founder of Project Ara, Dan Makoski to help design it.
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    Google officially says they have "suspended" its modular Project Ara smartphone

    Late last night a report went out that claimed Google was no longer working on their modular smartphone, Project Ara. Today, VentureBeat has received word from a Google spokesperson and they have confirmed the project has been "suspended." So while it's not technically dead, they are not...
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    Google is not working on Project Ara anymore

    According to a new report from Reuters, Google has suspended work on its modular smartphone experiment, Project Ara. Google has refused to comment on the story. Google seemed pleased with the experimental project at its May developer conference, so this comes as a surprise if the report turns...
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    Seymourpowell shows how Google's Project Ara could be used to make all sorts of gadgets

    You may have heard of Seymourpowell before, as they are the company behind the first modular smartphone, the Fairphone. They have just released a number of concept images that demonstrate how Google's Project Ara could be used to make non-smartphone gadgets. The company has released 4 different...
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    Phonebloks founder disappointed with Project Ara

    Dave Hakkins, the founder of Phonebloks isn't happy with the latest Project Ara developments. He applauds Google for sticking with the project, but the latest iteration of the phone means that customers will still need to spend a lot of money every few years to upgrade their devices since the...
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    You can watch the entire Google I/O ATAP session on YouTube now

    Google's ATAP division has definitely been making peoples' heads turn and today they had their own session during Google I/O 2016. At the event, we heard about advancements in Project Soli, Project Ara and Project Jacquard and you can watch the entire session on YouTube right now.
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    Hands-on with Google’s modular phone prototype, Project Ara

    Dieter from The Verge was able to sit down with Rafe Caramago and a number of Project Ara's team to learn more about the company's first modular smartphone. We learn that the module connections are different, the battery is hot swappable, that it makes sense (from Google's perspective) to house...
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    The Developer Edition of Project Ara will be available in Fall 2016

    Google has finally announced some new information about Project Ara. The company says the Developer Edition of the device will be available later this Fall with a consumer version being readied for 2017. We also learn that the Ara frame will contain the "ains the CPU, GPU, antennas, sensors...
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    Former head of Google's Project Ara, Paul Eremenko. is leaving to start Airbus

    The former head of Google's Project Ara division, Paul Eremenko, is leaving to start Airbus in France. Airbus is a company that has been around since 2012, and is a company that focuses on building commercial airplanes.
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    Google redesigns the Project Ara website

    There's not much to look at on the new design of the website, but it's nice to see Google hasn't forgotten about the project. The new website only shows the new logo they created last year with links to social accounts.
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