Discussing the pre-installed apps in a stock Fairphone Open OS (Android 7.1.2) installation

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@dalbrecht

Can anyone point me to some information why porting FP (Open) OS to Android 7 was such a huge problem?

Here is a link to a post with a link…

Fairphone 2.1 - with support for Nougat

There will be no chip upgrade as such. For an official “Nougat” with Google services included, Fairphone probably will not get permission from Google because the respective SoC (System on a Chip) from Qualcomm (Snapdragon 801) is not certified for “Nougat”. Here is why: But as far as I know the jury is still out…