| Nothing launched the Ear (1) on 27 July 2021, with the product priced at £99 / $99 / €99 / INR 5,999. Availability began with a limited drop on 31 July 2021 at 14:00 BST through nothing.tech, followed by open sales on 17 August 2021 across 45 countries and regions.((https://web.archive.org/web/20220326041141/https://us.nothing.tech/blogs/news/here-comes-a-sound-of-change-nothing-ear-1)) Prior to its launch, Nothing announced a retail partnership with Smartech and Selfridges. The Ear (1) was planned to be available at Selfridges London through Smartech and at Selfridges.com when it launched.((https://web.archive.org/web/20220609042359/https://us.nothing.tech/blogs/news/nothing-ear-1-to-land-at-smartech-selfridges-this-summer)) In September 2021, Nothing introduced a weekly restock schedule for Europe, North America and Australia, with the first restock taking place on 14 September. Subsequent restocks were scheduled every Tuesday, with shipping times expected to be approximately one week.((https://web.archive.org/web/20220326041141/https://us.nothing.tech/blogs/news/ear-1-weekly-restock-for-europe-north-america-australia-on-nothing-tech-14-september)) The Ear (1) was initially released in white. Nothing introduced the Ear (1) Black Edition on 1 December 2021, featuring a smoky transparent case and black earbuds while retaining the same hardware and features as the original version. Limited online and in-store drops began on 8 December, followed by open sales on nothing.tech from 13 December.((https://web.archive.org/web/20220326041141/https://us.nothing.tech/blogs/news/meet-the-new-ear-1-black-edition)) The Ear (1) was also available for purchase at the [[hardware:nothing_kiosk|Nothing Kiosk]], which opened in London in December 2021.((https://web.archive.org/web/20220609042401/https://us.nothing.tech/blogs/news/london-come-say-hello-to-the-nothing-kiosk)) In October 2022, Nothing announced a 50% price increase to $149, citing a rise in costs.((https://www.gsmarena.com/nothing_announces_price_increase_for_its_ear_1_tws_earphones-news-56199.php)) | Nothing launched the Ear (1) on 27 July 2021, with the product priced at £99 / $99 / €99 / INR 5,999. Availability began with a limited drop on 31 July 2021 at 14:00 BST through nothing.tech, followed by open sales on 17 August 2021 across 45 countries and regions.((https://web.archive.org/web/20220326041141/https://us.nothing.tech/blogs/news/here-comes-a-sound-of-change-nothing-ear-1)) Prior to its launch, Nothing announced a retail partnership with Smartech and Selfridges. The Ear (1) was planned to be available at Selfridges London through Smartech and at Selfridges.com when it launched.((https://web.archive.org/web/20220609042359/https://us.nothing.tech/blogs/news/nothing-ear-1-to-land-at-smartech-selfridges-this-summer)) In September 2021, Nothing introduced a weekly restock schedule for Europe, North America and Australia, with the first restock taking place on 14 September. Subsequent restocks were scheduled every Tuesday, with shipping times expected to be approximately one week.((https://web.archive.org/web/20220326041141/https://us.nothing.tech/blogs/news/ear-1-weekly-restock-for-europe-north-america-australia-on-nothing-tech-14-september)) The Ear (1) was initially released in white. Nothing introduced the Ear (1) Black Edition on 1 December 2021, featuring a smoky transparent case and black earbuds while retaining the same hardware and features as the original version. Limited online and in-store drops began on 8 December, followed by open sales on nothing.tech from 13 December.((https://web.archive.org/web/20220326041141/https://us.nothing.tech/blogs/news/meet-the-new-ear-1-black-edition)) The Ear (1) was also available for purchase at the [[locations:kiosk|Nothing Kiosk]], which opened in London in December 2021.((https://web.archive.org/web/20220609042401/https://us.nothing.tech/blogs/news/london-come-say-hello-to-the-nothing-kiosk)) In October 2022, Nothing announced a 50% price increase to $149, citing a rise in costs.((https://www.gsmarena.com/nothing_announces_price_increase_for_its_ear_1_tws_earphones-news-56199.php)) |
