20dogs@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoI want a phone I can actually fix, and Fairphone’s record growth shows the world does toowww.androidcentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square95linkfedilinkarrow-up1697
arrow-up1697external-linkI want a phone I can actually fix, and Fairphone’s record growth shows the world does toowww.androidcentral.com20dogs@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square95linkfedilink
minus-squareLembot_0006@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up67·5 days agoThe situation won’t improve until some big company goes full “IBM PC” thing with open AT, ISA, VESA, etc tier standards for phones. This phone is better just because you can open the case. Spare parts are still provided by a single company. Not a big step ahead. Better than nothing though…
minus-squareCatLitterArchitect@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·5 days agoBetter than Nothing though.
minus-squareMirror Giraffe@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoNothing phone has a pretty average repairability score, so I’d assume so.
minus-squareClent@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoAs long as they aren’t preventing third party components, they can become the phone version of full “ibm pc” Every purchase is additional incentive for thirty parties to enter the market.
minus-squarebig_slap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agothe wheels of justice turn slowly 🐌
The situation won’t improve until some big company goes full “IBM PC” thing with open AT, ISA, VESA, etc tier standards for phones.
This phone is better just because you can open the case. Spare parts are still provided by a single company. Not a big step ahead.
Better than nothing though…
Better than Nothing though.
Nothing phone has a pretty average repairability score, so I’d assume so.
As long as they aren’t preventing third party components, they can become the phone version of full “ibm pc”
Every purchase is additional incentive for thirty parties to enter the market.
the wheels of justice turn slowly 🐌