Andy Rubin says Essential Phone will be available `in a few weeks`
(Android Police)

Smartphone startup Essential is headed by Android founder Andy Rubin, but that doesn`t mean it`s immune from delays. After promising to launch the Essential Phone in June, the company missed the deadline with nary a word. Rubin has now relayed a message to those who registered to buy the phone, informing them it`ll just be a few more weeks. Rubin`s smartphone startup gained attention for the bezel-less design of its first phone, which will retail for $700. Read MoreAndy Rubin says Essential Phone will be available `in a few weeks` was written by the awesome team at Android Police.