fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoThis refreshingly innovative smartphone brand has entered the USwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareLka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoThey’re bringing the actual brand to the US? I suppose that’s something. Murena has been selling Fairphone devices here for several years now.
minus-squareChewy@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoFairphones allow for bootloader unlocking as well as relocking. There’s nothing stopping you from installing a supported custom ROM. https://support.fairphone.com/hc/en-us/articles/10492476238865-How-to-unlock-and-re-lock-the-bootloader
minus-squareLka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoI’m aware. It’s why I said this: from the factory. I would do it anyway, but a degoogled ROM with factory support would be nice.
minus-squareChewy@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoIn their EU store, Fairphone already sells degoogled Fairphones with /e/OS next to their regular Fairphones with Google. Is this what you mean with from the factory ? Or do you want them to get rid of the partnership with murena and do it themselves?
minus-squareLka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days ago In their EU store, Fairphone already sells degoogled Fairphones with /e/OS next to their regular Fairphones with Google. Is this what you mean with from the factory ? Exactly what I mean. With Fairphone bringing the brand to the US, I’m hoping that option carries over.
They’re bringing the actual brand to the US? I suppose that’s something. Murena has been selling Fairphone devices here for several years now.
Fairphones allow for bootloader unlocking as well as relocking.
There’s nothing stopping you from installing a supported custom ROM.
https://support.fairphone.com/hc/en-us/articles/10492476238865-How-to-unlock-and-re-lock-the-bootloader
I’m aware. It’s why I said this:
I would do it anyway, but a degoogled ROM with factory support would be nice.
In their EU store, Fairphone already sells degoogled Fairphones with /e/OS next to their regular Fairphones with Google.
Is this what you mean with
?
Or do you want them to get rid of the partnership with murena and do it themselves?
Exactly what I mean. With Fairphone bringing the brand to the US, I’m hoping that option carries over.