Introducing the ethOS Phone: a cutting-edge smartphone powered by the Ethereum operating system, ethOS.
Available now, the Google Pixel 7a with ethOS 3.0 offers a unique blend of cryptocurrency and Web3 functionalities, setting a new standard in the mobile and blockchain interface.
Start your journey into decentralized technology with a device that transcends traditional smartphone capabilities.
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Introduction to ethOS: Pioneering the Mobile Ethereum Experience
ethOS, the developer of the Ethereum (ETH) mobile OS, announced on April 17, 2024, the general availability of smartphones powered by ethOS.
ethOS is a project developing an open source Ethereum mobile OS that can be installed on multiple devices and has Web3-related features.
The company had begun pre-sales of ethOS-powered smartphones last August, and now reports that it has begun general sales of ethOS-powered smartphones.
Google Pixel 7a Embraces Ethereum with ethOS 3.0
The currently available ethOS Phone model is the Google Pixel 7a, which comes pre-installed with the latest version of the Ethereum operating system, ethOS 3.0. This model boasts an array of features designed to optimize the user experience in a decentralized web environment:
- A system-level cryptocurrency wallet,
- Decentralized messaging capabilities,
- Cryptocurrency payment functionalities,
- Decentralized browsing,
- Light node operations,
- Integration of the Ethereum Name Service (ENS).
Moreover, it’s possible to retrofit existing Pixel 7a smartphones with ethOS, enhancing their capabilities and integrating them into the Ethereum network.
Innovative Acquisition Process: NFTs for Physical Smartphones
Interested buyers will first need to mint an NFT for 0.22 ETH on the Base blockchain. This NFT is then burned in exchange for the actual smartphone, adding a layer of blockchain-based verification to the purchase process.
Orders can be placed through the designated page on the ethOS website, with shipping slated to commence on May 1, 2024.
>> Click here for the official ethOS website.
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