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Fairphone 2 gets a new case design in four colors
Long-Lasting Design 18 October 2016
The next step in our journey towards fairer electronics is a colorful one. Pre-orders for the relaunched Fairphone 2 are now open and we want to celebrate! We’ve given the phone a refresh, and we redesigned the back cover—there are now four brand new colors to pick from. Be ...
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CEO Bas van Abel wins prestigious German Environmental Award
News 12 October 2016
Watch the livestream video of the German Environmental Award ceremony beginning at the 1:44:40 mark. We are very pleased to announce that our founder and CEO, Bas van Abel, has won the German Environmental Award (Deutschen Umweltpreis). The German prize, handed out by the DBU (German Federal Environmental Foundation/Deutsche Bundesstiftung ...
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A fresh look for the Fairphone brand
News 21 September 2016
The word “rebranding” can strike fear in the hearts of even the calmest colleagues, especially when you feel such a close connection to the brand, as many of us Fairphoners do. But it doesn’t have to be scary – sometimes a little bit of change can reflect a company’s ...
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We’ve reached 100,000 Fairphone owners!
News 26 May 2016
Nearly three years ago, we started a crowdfunding campaign to finance the creation of our first-ever phone. We had a modest goal of selling 5,000… and they flew off the virtual shelves much faster than anticipated. So we got bolder and aimed higher. We continued to finance phone production with ...
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How to back up your Fairphone 2
News 12 May 2016
These days, our phones have more in common with computers than those boxy phones that would call by turning a numbered wheel (remember that?!). And just like regular PCs, your pocket-sized “computers” are packed with data and personal information that you certainly don’t want to lose. That’s why we recommend ...
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How we are fixing the spare parts supply chain so you can repair your Fairphone
News 31 March 2016
To break the cycle of constantly replacing broken or out-of-date phones, we’re designing our phones (and their lifespans) to last as long as possible. That’s why, from the start, we’ve focused on making the Fairphone easy to repair – either by yourself or at a repair center. And one ...
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Boosting the life of your Fairphone battery
News 23 March 2016
Who’s got a charger? Does anyone have a charger?! In our age of constant connectivity, you’ll hear this question every day in offices, hotels and cafés worldwide. Our reliance on our phones has created a brand new kind of panic that ensues as soon as our battery charge drops ...
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Fairphone 2 now available through T-Mobile Austria
News 21 March 2016
Starting today, there’s a new way for Austrian Fairphone fans to get their hands on our latest device: Thanks to a new operator partnership, the Fairphone 2 is now available through T-Mobile Austria. You can purchase the Fairphone 2 via the Austrian T-Mobile website, and from Thursday 24 March, ...
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Quieter, safer and more convenient: Tips for using your Fairphone 2
News 14 March 2016
Hey there Fairphone 2 owners! Whether you received your phone back in December or just in the past week, we hope you’re getting to know and love your Fairphone 2. With the information provided in user guide and your own exploration, we assume that you’ve already discovered a lot ...
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