Forum: Competitors
2023-06-15, 22:38
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Re: Purism Librem Phone
One friend (ex n900 user) is using it, he seems happy with it but there is still a place for improvements
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Forum: Competitors
2020-03-03, 17:13
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Forum: Competitors
2019-11-16, 07:55
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
Oops! Hopefully nothing else is missing!
https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-birchs-10kohm-resistor-fun-devices-prepping-for-shipping/
Well, at least they are up front about it!
Regardless, they...
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Forum: Competitors
2019-03-17, 18:09
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
https://puri.sm/posts/lockdown-mode-on-the-librem-5-beyond-hardware-kill-switches/
This alone makes me think to buy the Librem Phone for finally replacing my beloved N900... Seriously thinking to...
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Forum: Competitors
2019-02-22, 20:02
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
Full text of the Librem 5 Update:
(Much of this is contained in or summarized by links above, so if those were enough to satisfy your curiosity, the following doesn't reveal anything new except...
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Forum: Competitors
2019-02-21, 20:56
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
CEO interview at
https://youtu.be/p08tKMOp75M?t=610
That podcast has been a bit negative at purism in some podcasts lately so nice to give purism a chance talk!
Also as already said here the...
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Forum: Competitors
2019-02-21, 16:47
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
Delayed till 3rd quarter. Now if only there was a foldable version with a hwkb!
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Librem-5-Delayed-To-Q3
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Forum: Competitors
2019-02-16, 19:14
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
After a few month with librem kit I actually have lost interests a bit.
* Still no display working (some got it work on fosdem with help of purism by OTP flash the display. :/ Sending it back to...
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Forum: Competitors
2019-01-27, 00:58
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
Here is a link that tells how to go about developing apps for librem 5 and laptops running Purism.
https://developer.puri.sm/Librem5/Development_Environment.html
Also link about first app in...
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Forum: Competitors
2019-01-20, 15:28
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Replies: 3,489
Views: 631,977
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Forum: Competitors
2019-01-18, 14:07
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
I suppose most of the Maemo 5 FOSS library could be ported with up to date libs at least as a stopgap to get the app repositories populated with QT stuff designed for mobile use.
That would for...
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Forum: Competitors
2019-01-18, 08:42
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
Things just seem to get better and better!
https://puri.sm/posts/purism-announces-pureos-store/
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Forum: Competitors
2018-12-25, 11:43
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Replies: 3,489
Views: 631,977
Re: Are you Ready? Fx HW Keyboard Phone
Here is the picture of the keyboard for the lazy people out there who didn't subscribe to the newsletter :p
Edit:
The second comma that you see, is actually a '
They probably used a wrong...
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Forum: Competitors
2018-12-22, 16:23
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Replies: 3,489
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Re: Are you Ready? Fx HW Keyboard Phone
It is my understanding that e-ink is a trademark of a specific company. "Epaper (https://www.quora.com/What-are-the-differences-between-e-paper-and-e-ink-displays) is the general name for a display...
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Forum: Competitors
2018-12-22, 13:48
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Replies: 3,489
Views: 631,977
Re: Are you Ready? Fx HW Keyboard Phone
Interesting. So you can market anything as anything.
My digital watch from the 1970s had an LCD and lasted well over two years on a small button cell battery. With a 40 years old technology. My...
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Forum: Competitors
2018-12-22, 12:14
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
Seems like purism need a lot of community help with the software stack to get stuff working so lets start:
If you have kicad and want to work with bare metal sw/hw debug stuff here is the...
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Forum: Competitors
2018-12-21, 19:42
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Replies: 3,489
Views: 631,977
Re: Are you Ready? Fx HW Keyboard Phone
As a video is better than a long description, here is what debian looks like on a Eink screen (Kobo reader) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rkoHcJGo18 (I tried it, it was fun to use, but you...
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Forum: Competitors
2018-12-21, 11:15
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Replies: 3,489
Views: 631,977
Re: Are you Ready? Fx HW Keyboard Phone
OK so I will add my spoon to the soup to create the perfect blend... You know, the more cooks... :D
In my opinion the pocketability of a device is more dependent on the width of the device, not...
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Forum: Competitors
2018-12-21, 10:25
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Replies: 3,489
Views: 631,977
Re: Are you Ready? Fx HW Keyboard Phone
Let me put it this way. Jolla 1 has a 4.5" screen and (by today's standards) large bezels. It is about 5.75" edge to edge and it is just about the top of what I would call "comfortably usable"....
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Forum: Competitors
2018-12-21, 10:01
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Replies: 3,489
Views: 631,977
Re: Are you Ready? Fx HW Keyboard Phone
It looks like we are not quite on the same wavelength. I realize that the word "applications" may have an ambiguous meaning in this day and age of mobile computing. I am not referring to what is more...
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Forum: Competitors
2018-12-21, 07:58
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Replies: 3,489
Views: 631,977
Re: Are you Ready? Fx HW Keyboard Phone
Advice: Use dumbphone.[/QUOTE]
Do you call that a constructive response?
FWIW, I was dead serious. For the vast majority of applications, an e-ink is entirely adequate. With the very few...
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Forum: Competitors
2018-12-19, 14:37
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
It's now April according to the shop page:
https://shop.puri.sm/shop/librem-5/
Despite my early scepticism, I must admit I'm now tempted. I've been impressed with their diligence in...
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Forum: General
2018-11-27, 19:09
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Replies: 64
Views: 18,422
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Forum: General
2018-11-27, 11:40
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Replies: 64
Views: 18,422
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Forum: Competitors
2018-11-12, 20:34
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Replies: 787
Views: 267,360
Re: Purism Librem Phone
Considering they've selected hardware specifically for mainline kernel support (no hacked together modules with custom requirements) , I can all but guarantee purism will use a recent kernel... in...
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