[Flounder] OURphone is a DIY Raspberry Pi-powered Linux smartphone

[yifei at zhan.science]

May 6, 2023 9:46 PM, "DL Neil via Flounder" <flounder at lists.linux.org.au> wrote:

> OURphone is a DIY Raspberry Pi-powered Linux smartphone
> by Brad Linder05/06/2023
> 1 Comment on OURphone is a DIY Raspberry Pi-powered Linux smartphone
> 
> Folks have been using Raspberry Pi computers to build smartphones and 
> other mobile devices for almost as long as Raspberry Pi hardware has 
> been around. But developer Evan Robinson’s new OURphone is a new build 
> that does an impressive job of balancing features, price, and open 
> source design. It’s kind of chunky though.
> 
> The OURphone combines a Raspberry Pi 3 with a 4 inch touchscreen 
> display, a 4G modem, and a case that’s cut from a sheet of plywood. The 
> total cost of parts is around $200, although the designs could be 
> adapted to add a better display, faster processor or other upgrades...

I tried to build something similar few years ago, but eventually give up
due to the fact that I can't get any battery to work reliably :(

> 
> https://liliputing.com/ourphone-is-a-diy-raspberry-pi-powered-linux-smartphone
> 
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