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Fairphone Finally Lands in U.S. | Raleigh News
Fairphone’s Gen 6+ is finally hitting U.S. shores for $650, ditching the repair-averse model of Apple and Samsung in favor of a phone you can fix yourself—with 12 replaceable parts, a screwdriver included, and a perfect iFixit score. Priced mid-range, it boasts a five-year warranty, software updates until 2033, and over 50% recycled materials. Despite stiff competition from carriers and giants like Apple and Samsung, Fairphone’s direct-to-consumer launch on its site and Amazon is gaining traction—shipments up 74%, with 80% of new buyers unfamiliar with the brand. This isn’t just about…
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