Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agoFairphone announces the €599 Fairphone 6, with a 6.31" 120Hz LTPO OLED display, a Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chip, and enhanced modularity with 12 swappable partsshop.fairphone.comexternal-linkmessage-square205linkfedilinkarrow-up1536arrow-down17
arrow-up1529arrow-down1external-linkFairphone announces the €599 Fairphone 6, with a 6.31" 120Hz LTPO OLED display, a Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chip, and enhanced modularity with 12 swappable partsshop.fairphone.comPro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agomessage-square205linkfedilink
minus-squareShardikprime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down6·edit-25 hours ago600 euros? That’s like 700 USD Remind me again, wasn’t like 80% of the American population on the verge of poverty and homelessness if a 500 USD emergency happened? Who’s benefiting from this?
minus-squarepmk@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·5 hours agoEthically sourced, fair wages to workers, etc. Makes you wonder what a factory worker in china makes to allow for cheaper phones.
minus-squareJustin@lemmy.jlh.namelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 hours agoWho in the US is buying midrange or flagship phones without a loan?
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoI did. did it because I was tired of having every conversation I had popup as an ad. the “fair” part was simply a bonus. I also refuse to use a pixel because I don’t trust any firmware written by Google to not have some kind of backdoor in.
minus-squaretroglodytis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoOoo they sell these in the US?
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoyou can get them from resellers.
minus-squareKazumara@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoThey are hardly even in the US market. Only via Murena with their e/OS/.
600 euros? That’s like 700 USD
Remind me again, wasn’t like 80% of the American population on the verge of poverty and homelessness if a 500 USD emergency happened?
Who’s benefiting from this?
Ethically sourced, fair wages to workers, etc. Makes you wonder what a factory worker in china makes to allow for cheaper phones.
Who in the US is buying midrange or flagship phones without a loan?
I did.
did it because I was tired of having every conversation I had popup as an ad. the “fair” part was simply a bonus.
I also refuse to use a pixel because I don’t trust any firmware written by Google to not have some kind of backdoor in.
Ooo they sell these in the US?
you can get them from resellers.
No
They are hardly even in the US market. Only via Murena with their e/OS/.