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Forum: Competitors 2020-07-24, 13:52
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Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

@n-mi
Wouldn't like to be in their shoes either. Their eagerness to start a new roller-coaster adventure, i.e. new phone project, should be below zero. I do hope so for them, not for us.
And yes, I...
Forum: SailfishOS 2020-06-19, 15:20
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Views: 1,022,680
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Sailfish OS (officially) on Sony Xperia devices

@juiceme
https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Sony+Xperia+X+Battery+Replacement/65962
& ebay, of course
Please do keep us informed, you're not alone trying to keep an xperia x alive.
Forum: Competitors 2020-02-23, 19:04
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Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

In defence of Wasmachinemann-NL.
Do remember that Chenliang Chen did urge us to first extensively use the Pro1 with Android before switching to SFOS :D. (Something I really dread doing once I do...
Forum: Competitors 2020-02-23, 18:29
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Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

A ... :eek:, I am no little impressed!

No irony intended, I do always favour alternatives for anything imposed. As such, low- to even "no-tech" options often make me :D ...
Forum: Competitors 2020-02-02, 10:59
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Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

For all clarity, with I meant making the bank transfer.
Forum: Competitors 2020-01-31, 11:18
Replies: 3,489
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Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

FYI
Same over here : phone didn't make the Chinese new year cut. Ordered an QWERTY though.



Placed order on August 8th.
Forum: Competitors 2020-01-26, 00:40
Replies: 787
Views: 265,667
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Purism Librem Phone

Good to see Purism is still making money ... for refunds.
And for a Librem 5.

No surprise:

Now, Purism
...
Forum: Alternatives 2020-01-19, 02:45
Replies: 60
Views: 29,441
Posted By AardDevil
Re: PinePhone $149 Linux smartphone could support Ubuntu, Sailfish, Maemo, LuneOS and more

of 2020 that is :)
https://www.pine64.org/2020/01/15/pinephones-start-shipping-all-you-want-to-know/

Really looking forward to some brave reviews ...
Forum: Competitors 2020-01-18, 11:41
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Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

Yes, expect the Pro1 (including minor revisions) to remain for sale ... Unless Fxtec folds, or gets some new 'angle fund' for a Pro2 investment.
Manufacturing the Pro1 was/is no less a big...
Forum: Competitors 2019-12-09, 11:04
Replies: 3,489
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Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

Maybe the fact that they ordered one in the first place could already be entitled as somewhat crazy? :rolleyes:

PS
Consider this as some kind of self-reflection.
Ordered one.
Still waiting for...
Forum: Competitors 2019-11-24, 12:52
Replies: 3,489
Views: 628,380
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

Do please quit try making sharp pictures of a PCB. Or indeed any macro with any camera whatsoever.
Physics won't allow ...

The trick is using focus stacking....
Forum: Competitors 2019-11-19, 08:15
Replies: 3,489
Views: 628,380
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

That is what it is all about for Chen too, for sure. Including/all the more this techie enthusiasm of (re)creating and updating all these old-style goodies.

Having read loads of frustrated - and...
Forum: Competitors 2019-11-17, 08:54
Replies: 3,489
Views: 628,380
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

I don't think I've read anything lately in this thread concerning a protective case for the Pro1.

Here's a link on what Chen wrote on the Fxtec forum last Thursday:...
Forum: Competitors 2019-11-15, 17:35
Replies: 3,489
Views: 628,380
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

(How to install) SFOS on Pro1 ...
(Chen/Waxberry)
https://community.fxtec.com/topic/2467-community-build-sailfish-os-31-for-fxtec-pro1/
Forum: Competitors 2019-11-07, 15:04
Replies: 3,489
Views: 628,380
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

Maybe(!) the start of a new clean thread could be linked to Fxtec delivering ...
Forum: Competitors 2019-11-06, 12:39
Replies: 3,489
Views: 628,380
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

+8

wish no-one of us displaying that kind of life/attitude.
Forum: Competitors 2019-11-06, 11:23
Replies: 3,489
Views: 628,380
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

Consider me as being jealous of you having enjoyed your N900 ... for just short of ten years, not!?

Good that the Pro1s have started materializing. ;) Just imagine we were still that bit more in...
Forum: Competitors 2019-11-05, 15:03
Replies: 3,489
Views: 628,380
Posted By AardDevil
Forum: Competitors 2019-11-02, 16:17
Replies: 787
Views: 265,667
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Purism Librem Phone

"Your Librem 5 smartphone [ ] is being prepared for shipment to you in the next few weeks!"
Though something, that remains rather vapor vague ...

"If you would like our full standard warranty,...
Forum: Competitors 2019-11-02, 15:27
Replies: 3,489
Views: 628,380
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

Definitely! :rolleyes:

Seems that it's not that much waiting for 'deliverance' which stresses out folks, but the idea of yet another déjà pas(!) vu.

I've just put my mind to it not to bother...
Forum: Competitors 2019-11-02, 14:17
Replies: 3,489
Views: 628,380
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

Reading the comments here and on the F(x)tec forum, I can only conclude that Chen, Brian & Co. are onto something.

Touch wood!
And for sure, touch Pro^1 ;)
Forum: Competitors 2019-10-28, 21:17
Replies: 787
Views: 265,667
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Purism Librem Phone

I agree with everything in your post except the quotes mentioned above.

Somehow I see the Pinephone as the only genuine competitor for the Librem 5. All the more so in the USA.
Purism would...
Forum: Competitors 2019-10-23, 22:13
Replies: 3,489
Views: 628,380
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Are you Ready? F(x)tec Pro 1 HW Keyboard Phone

Do hope that those investments do even out ... with future models :cool:, i.e. that Chen & Co. start appealing to a larger public.
Take software. There might well be droves of folks interested in a...
Forum: Competitors 2019-10-23, 00:05
Replies: 787
Views: 265,667
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Purism Librem Phone

some confirmation "and marketing"

https://twitter.com/vjrubens/status/1186773079629946881

PS
Talking about marketing.
I would simply refer to - at least - the Aspen batch(?) as (initial)...
Forum: Competitors 2019-10-19, 12:25
Replies: 787
Views: 265,667
Posted By AardDevil
Re: Purism Librem Phone

42
without any doubt
;)



Do at least count (some of) the people on Purism's payroll as all too eager guinea pigs. (Employee count used to be 27, one year ago - if you do believe Wikipedia.) ...
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