Google announces the next Project ARA modular phone event and we get a video of the prototype booting up

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by Sindy Cator on October 29, 2014 at 5:46 pm

Posted In: Around the Web, Google, Insider, Mobile

The Project Ara modular phone is exciting, but taking a while to actually come to market. It turns out creating a phone with developer-created hardware modules is tough. But that hasn’t stopped Google’s ATAP group before. Today, ATAP announced the second Project ARA Module Developers Conference which will take place in Mountain View, California on January 14. Another event will be held in Singapore on January 21. Both events will have satellite locations. In the meantime, here’s a video of a Project ARA prototype booting up. Something that didn’t happen during a demo at Google I/O. Project Ara is Google ATAP’s…