Carl Pei Teases ‘Industry First’ Announcement for Nothing on March 20

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Just weeks after the launch of the Nothing Phone 2a, Carl Pei, CEO of the company, has ignited anticipation by teasing a forthcoming unveiling. In characteristic Nothing style, Pei has dropped hints suggesting that the company has something significant in store for consumers this week. Nothing took to X to offer a tantalizing glimpse into the upcoming announcement, posting a brief video that serves as a teaser for what’s to come. Despite maintaining a veil of secrecy surrounding the nature of this impending revelation, Nothing has disclosed the date, stirring curiosity among tech enthusiasts eager to uncover the next innovation from the company.

On March 18, the official X handle of Nothing shared a ten-second clip featuring Carl Pei engaged in conversation with Julie Duan, identified as a short-form content manager at Nothing. Pei’s caption, “an industry first,” coupled with the cryptic exchange captured in the video, has sparked intrigue within the tech community. In the snippet, Duan poses a question to Pei, alluding to the novelty of the forthcoming announcement, to which Pei responds enigmatically before the screen fades to black, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats.

While details remain scarce, the timing of the announcement aligns with Nothing’s recent momentum following the successful launch of the Phone 2a in India, marking the company’s foray into the budget smartphone segment. With anticipation mounting and speculation swirling, all eyes are now fixed on March 20, the slated date for Nothing’s latest revelation. As the tech world eagerly awaits the unveiling of what could potentially be another groundbreaking innovation from Nothing, the anticipation continues to build, underscoring the company’s knack for capturing the imagination of consumers with its trailblazing approach to technology and design.

Only weeks after launching the Nothing Phone 2a, company CEO Carl Pei is teasing something new is coming soon. In typical Nothing fashion, Pei hinted that the company will be unveiling something this week. Nothing posted a short video on X teasing the announcement. The company has not disclosed anything about this upcoming offering apart from revealing the date. Nothing recently launched the Phone 2a in India, the company’s first budget smartphone.

 

 

The official X handle of Nothing posted a ten-seconds long clip, on March 18. The snippet shows Pei in a conversation with Julie Duan, who as per her LinkedIn bio is a short-form content manager at Nothing. Pei captioned this short video as ‘an industry first’. As part of the conversation, Duan can be heard asking Pei, “So I think this is a bit of an industry first. Why do you think other companies haven’t done this before?”

Replying to Duan the Nothing chief just says, “Well, it’s uh…” following which the screen blacks out. The announcement will be made on March 20 as per teaser.

Headquartered in London, Nothing was founded in October 2020. Former OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei officially unveiled Nothing on January 27, 2021 – three months after Pei exited OnePlus. Between 2021 and 2024, Nothing has launched a bunch of wireless earphones alongside two mid-range flagship smartphones — the Nothing Phone 1 and Nothing Phone 2.