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About Fairphone and Shiftphones [image] Smartphones: Live longer, be greener | DW | 23.11.2018 The huge number of smartphones in the world, combined with their short lifespans, make the ubiquitous devices a major environmental problem. Could modular designs be the solution? …

30.000 phones sold since 2014…and there were users here stating that 160.000+ Fairphones since then were noticeable less…:thinking: Anyway the Shiftphone founders mentioned some very honorable values too: “We actually own the mold that you need to make this battery, which we use in all our devices…

It’s probably easy to miss in the blog post about Fairphone turning 5 years old, so here’s a direct link to the brand new Fairphone impact report (PDF, 67 pages)

[image] Where Is The Ethical Tech? With increasing numbers of tech companies landing in hot water, with the economic and societal challenges they're creating, its time to start asking where's the ethical tech, and what would that look like?

[image] IzzyOnDroid ✅ (@IzzyOnDroid@mastodon.technology) Happy Chanukka, happy 2nd advent – and here comes a little present: I've just put the first article of my F-Droid series online. "F-Droid: The privacy-friendly alternative to Google Play Store" can be found at... …

Recently featured on 35C3. Vids and PDF and wiki (for more info) here: [image] Getting rid of Facebook The Industry How Apps on Android Share Data with Facebook (even if you don’t have a Facebook account) https://privacyinternational.org/appdata (Feel f…

This video is already 3 months old, but I haven’t seen anything on the Forum yet (sorry if someone already posted it). This is a video by TechAltar about European phone brands making a comeback: The presentation of Fairphone is at 4’36

[image] Afghan gold mine collapse kills 30 The makeshift mine collapsed trapping villagers seeking gold in north-eastern Badakhshan province. :frowning:

Did you know that G%§$e are the good guys? I was so wrong trying #livingwogoogle . I was wrong about Google and Facebook: there’s nothing wrong with them (so say... It’s always difficult admitting you’re wrong. But sometimes, it’s exactly what you have to do in the face of overwhelming e…

There’s a piece in the latest issue of Positive News about millennials changing society for the better which includes one Josh Babarinde, founder of Cracked It. “It’s London’s social enterprise smartphone repair service, staffed by young ex-offenders and youth at risk of offending.” [image…

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