Science and technology of hammer of domestic smartphone brand was passed recently large-scale cut down the member of persons employed, dismiss the talk of Chengdu branch even, be responded to to be false information by company and father Luo Yonghao after, far nevertheless the is company of newly established smartphone together Essential in ocean the other shore is cutting down the member of persons employed, scale cutting down the member of persons employed is 30% , according to at present 120 person dimensions of company, number cutting down the member of persons employed is 30-40 person, involve a smartphone the employee of each link.
The account that Essential gets everybody to pay close attention to fully or because of its author, of the great reputation " Anzhuo's father " install Di Lubin (Andy Rubin) , establishing is branch of Gu Ge Android before Essential vice-president of director, floating platform, left his post from Gu Ge on October 30, 2014, establish subsequently Essential Products Inc, the machine of hotshot of dedicated Yu Zhi research and development that consumes kind of electron equipment, obtain Yamaxun the investment of the 300 million dollar of company such as Alexa Fund, Tecent, other and well-known investor still includes Redpoint, Playground, Access Technology Ventures, VY Vapital, Altimeter Capital and Fuji health.
Essential had released Essential Phone PH-1 of mobile phone of a high end in May 2017, 5.7 inches of comprehensive screen, brave dragon 835 chip, 4GB+128G, 12 million postposition double photograph, 8 million before buy sheet is photographed, 699 dollars have price.
The reason estimation that cuts down the member of persons employed at present also is to reduce cost, focusing business, making new smartphone according to the report, likelihood screen is smaller, AI technology is added hold.