This is my formal request to urge Fairphone to try to update the Emoji library on all Fairphones. One of the classic “Planned obselesence” tactics is to stop updating the Emoji library on a phone so one is compelled to buy a new phone to stay current. My girlfriend is trying to communicate with her …

This #wearefairphone project may be of some utility to you: [image] WeAreFairphone/flashable-zip_noto-emoji Update Android emoji set to the latest available, plus install an OTA survival addon.d script - WeAreFairphone/flashable-zip_noto-emoji In short: emoji ar…

Oh wow! Im new to this how do i do it? I haveFP open os.

When i download the zip it opens updater… But when it says “Restart your phone to install” it doesnt do anything. I click “Restart” and the button changes colour but the phone does not restart. ???

[image] Jonnydark: When i download the zip it opens updater… But when it says “Restart your phone to install” it doesnt do anything. There are install instructions on the GitHub page referring to the recovery and TWRP. [image] My phone booted into TeamWin this morning. What the ...? TWRP …

Do I get this right, that it is considered planned obsolescence, when the set of emojis is not updated? Call me narrow-minded, old-fashioned or dumb, but I simply don’t get it. Buying a new phone for new emojis? Seems like getting a new car for a new carpet or upholstery design. Just my very own …

Fairphone Please Update Emojis

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AnotherElk March 14, 2019, 5:56am 6

There are install instructions on the GitHub page referring to the recovery and TWRP.