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TL;DR
- Smart Launcher and Kustom Industries, the creator of KWGT, are merging to form a new brand called “Wild Pixels.”
- The collaboration will allow deeper integration between the offerings of the two teams.
- Details around the upcoming products remain scant, but the duo promises new tweaks and optimizations coming soon.
Smart Launcher is one of the many great custom launchers available to Android users. But it offers a few extra features, such as universal search and a custom RSS feed, that make it a tad more intriguing than other available options. Now, Smart Launcher is evolving into something smarter, partnering with another stalwart in the Android space.
Smart Launcher is merging with Kustom Industries, the team behind the iconic custom widget creator KWGT, to form a new organization called “Wild Pixels.” In a joint statement through a Reddit AMA, the two teams said this partnership will allow them to build tighter integrations between their offerings, adding that the partnerships would have been much harder to build separately.
