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Email today from my Swedish mobile provider about the nationwide switch off of 3G this year.
Despite my 2017 #Fairphone2 having 4G, looks like this is its death knell. Due to lack of VoLTE capability, it'll kill making/receiving Swedish calls and SMS.
But weirdly it can still roam on Telia's staying-in-service-for-now 2G network with its UK SIM.
Guess I'll be in line for the #Fairphone6 that many are expecting to be announced soon. Or a bargain/secondhand #Fairphone4 or #Fairphone5.

This pocket-sized PC is made from an old smartphone motherboard

You often hear that the phone in your pocket has more processing power than the room-sized computers that NASA used to help send astronauts to the moon. But modern smartphones also have relatively limited lifespans – while some device makers are doing a better job of offering long-term support, it’s often cheaper or easier to replace an old phone than it is to fix a cracked display or replace […]

#citronics #devKit #devkit #ewaste #fairphone #fairphone2 #recycling #sbc #upcycling

Read more: liliputing.com/this-pocket-siz

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@stevE
Ich habe noch ein #fairphone2, fotografiere aber nicht so viel. Ganz blöd ist, dass weder Blitz, noch die Leuchte funktionieren. Aber ich folge dem Konzept und tausche das nicht aus. Obwohl die mir dauernd schreiben, ich solle doch das neueste Modell kaufen. Nein!! 😡