I love this idea so much!
Ethical and environmental rankings of 20 mobile phone brands
Interesting information even without subscribing.
Itās actually not an article but a project that provides a single installer to flash different alternate OSes on smartphones.
From a quick reading it supports FP2 and FP3 and at least Lineage and /e/.
It does come with this warning though
Warning: This application is currently in early alpha state, so use at your own risk! I take no responsibility for bricked devices or dead SD cards.
In the German counterpart to this topic attention was brought to the following ā¦
Well, at some point this was to be expected. However, I do think that seven years is indeed a very good result, considering many vendors donāt even provide more than 1-2 years of updates.
I guess they need the resources still working on the FP2 for other āprojectsā, so its a bit sad, still completely understandable.
If they would transfer the in-house software development from the Fairphone 2 to the Fairphone 5, it would be a win for the Fairphone 5 in my book.
How they go about issues and updates on the Fairphone 2 seems to me to work out better overall than the outsourcing done for the successors.
Rossmann has found comprehensive schematics for the Fairphone 4 on the Fairphone website, which he likes.
I wasnāt aware of their existence, when were they uploaded? And is there something similar for the Fairphone 3?
- It runs on Android 9
Might feel like it, but yeah, they didnāt research that one very thoroughly, did they
This is a joke, or what?
ItĀ“s the best green phone just by promising improvements in the supply chain until 2030? And Apple is only ācommitedā to do so but there are no guaranties whatever.
Jimi Hendrix ~ Life is but a joke as animal life is all about consuming other ālifeā forms.
As for being a āgreenā phone, well Fairphone have a speckled green which is a bit more honest.
The word sustainable and green only refer to the userās ability to sustain their consumption, itās all a hoax, and for most of the time each of us is a fool.
Fairphone receives ā¬49 million investment
Press release (PDF, 2 pages) | Source (Twitter), screenshot below
Noud Tillemans is Fairphoneās CFO
Now Fairphone has enough money to get two or three more employees for their support!
I think I can publicly state that Iām not the sole recipient of this money
It is just regular green washing⦠happens all the time, donāt see the point.