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Published in The Light Phone

·Dec 13, 2022

Buxton School Goes Light

“From the start we thought it would be a good idea for this community to not have smartphones, but for a long time we thought it wasn’t something you could do. …

Education

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Buxton School Goes Light
Buxton School Goes Light
Education

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Published in The Light Phone

·Nov 4, 2022

The Light Advocate Program

Light is very grateful for our incredibly supportive user base over the years, we truly wouldn’t be where we are without you, especially considering our crowdfunding roots. We also realize many of you have already helped convert others to the benefits of going light simply by leading as an example…

Design

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The Light Advocate Program
The Light Advocate Program
Design

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Published in The Light Phone

·Aug 17, 2022

Introducing the Notes Tool

A simple tool for creating audio and text notes. Notes sync with the dashboard, where they can be viewed or downloaded. You can also create text notes from the dashboard which sync to the Light Phone.

Notes

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Introducing the Notes Tool
Introducing the Notes Tool
Notes

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Published in The Light Phone

·Dec 20, 2021

Going Light with…

The value of the Light Phone is not necessarily in any specific feature, but rather the experience we call ‘going light’. In a time in which we experience so much of our lives through hyper-connectivity, going light is a profound shift.

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Going Light with…
Going Light with…

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Published in The Light Phone

·Nov 2, 2021

Voice to Text Feature

Announcing our new Voice-to-Text feature for the Light Phone II. For a phone designed to be used as little as possible, Voice-to-Text makes it easier to get your message composed, so you can spend even less time on the phone. The unique e-ink screen is a great complement to…

Technology

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Voice to Text Feature
Voice to Text Feature
Technology

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Published in The Light Phone

·Aug 31, 2021

Introducing the Directions Tool

Directions is a simple step-by-step navigation tool. Select your mode of transportation, search for your destination, and follow along. Directions make it a little easier to go light with the peace of mind of navigational assistance. Live Navigation (GPS Mode)

Tech

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Introducing the Directions Tool
Introducing the Directions Tool
Tech

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Published in The Light Phone

·Sep 3, 2020

Introducing the Music Tool

The much anticipated Music tool for Light Phone II is now available. It’s a simple, one playlist, music player. Upload audio files via the dashboard website, and they will sync and store on your Light Phone II. You can upload audio books or meditation exercises as well, of course!

Design

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Introducing the Music Tool
Introducing the Music Tool
Design

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Published in The Light Phone

·Aug 28, 2020

Assessing and Offsetting the Light Phone II’s Carbon Emissions

At the start of 2020 we set out to learn about the environmental impacts of the Light Phone II as they mainly relate to climate change. Below is our full documentation of this process, from carrying out a life cycle assessment to purchasing carbon offsets and considering sustainable product design…

Sustainability

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Assessing and Offsetting the Light Phone II’s Carbon Emissions
Assessing and Offsetting the Light Phone II’s Carbon Emissions
Sustainability

34 min read


Published in The Light Phone

·May 26, 2020

Is It a Productivity Tool?

There was an interesting conversation amongst some of our users about whether or not the Light Phone II was a “productivity tool”. We think it depends how you define “productivity”. If productivity to you or your line of work means blasting off emails all day and night on the go…

Productivity

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Is It a Productivity Tool?
Is It a Productivity Tool?
Productivity

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Published in The Light Phone

·May 20, 2020

The Choice

Smartphones have become normalized into our lives so deeply that it’s easy to forget what life before them was even like. We did not always have mini-computers in our pockets. Nowadays, however, the idea of not having that app that we ABSOLUTELY NEED seems impossible to actually imagine. Like how…

Design

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The Choice
The Choice
Design

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