Blockchain platform Solana at an event in New York on Friday announced that it has partnered with tech company Osom to launch a new blockchain-focused smartphone called Solana Saga. The Solana Saga is a renamed and repurposed OV1, a smartphone that Osom had been working on for quite some time. Solana Mobile, a subsidiary of Solana Labs will be launching the OV1 under the Solana Saga name, and the device will be focussed on enabling users to make crypto transactions and use Web3 applications. The company said that the Solana Saga smartphone will be tightly integrated with the Solana blockchain and it will have features on par with other Android flagship devices including a 6.67-inch OLED screen, 12GB of RAM, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, wireless charging support and 512GB of storage. 5/ It’s coming first on Saga a flagship device built by @SolanaMobile and @osomprivacy, shipping early Q1 2023. Pre-orders are now open. Reserve yours with a $100 refundable USDC deposit https://t.co/Qa
/PRNewswire/ Solana Mobile, a subsidiary of Solana Labs, debuted today Solana Mobile Stack, an open source software toolkit for Android enabling native.
OSOM and Nothing have quickly become two of the most fascinating companies operating the smartphone space in recent years. Nothing is the latest project from OnePlus co-founder, Carl Pei, while OSOM is largely composed of former Essential employees looking to launch their own thing in the wake the company’s messy dissolution. That Pei purchased Essential’s […]
The co-founder and CEO of Solana, Anatoly Yakovenko, had a Steve Jobs moment when he stood in front of an auditorium in New York City and announced the launch of Saga, an Android web3-focused smartphone. “This is something that I fundamentally believe the industry needs to do,” Yakovenko said. “We didn’t see a single crypto […]