I think it is pretty clear now: If now wonder happens, we are stuck with Android 4.2 on our FP1’s. I know the Fairphone team is thinking hard about what to do about that. A lot of us have pointed out how sad it is if a phone with perfectly good hardware is out-dated because of missing software updat…

I think this would be great myself, although I worry about the mass market appeal of phones that can’t run apps like we’ve become used to on Android/Apple devices. Microsoft really has struggled to get apps in their store since the launch of Windows Phone - and with so many people heavily invested i…

Hi Chris, I believe most of us of try think of the bigger picture and how of “casual” users in a lot of comments here. I’ve done the same in several threads here in actually voted for Android Updates vs Alternative OSes in on the polls here. In my case, it is because i want the Idea of Fairphone to…

Absolutely, I agree with you :wink: I think you’re right, if FP went out with Ubuntu it would attract a different set of people to buy the FP and it’s undeniable that there is a market for this. I’m very much of the opinion of not limiting options and markets, so the best outcome is one where both…

Remember this? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BrowserChoice.gif Imagine a similar page at the first start up of a new FP asking, which OS to install. :smiley:

I’d absolutely love to try out ubuntu on my FP1. I think that apps suppport wouldn’t be a problem, at least for me, and the idea of a “convergence” brought by Canonical is innovative and great. That’s, for example, one thing we are very far from here on android (and it’s not just a matter of jelly …

Stefan, that’s exactly what I was thinking :wink: That is the dream!

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Ubuntu Phone seems very interesting, what do you think?

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