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Voice to Text Feature
Voice to Text Feature
Announcing our new Voice-to-Text feature for the Light Phone II.
Is It a Productivity Tool?
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”.
The Choice
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…
(link to) Building LightOS with React Native
(link to) Building LightOS with React Native
We are sharing a link to a post from our lead developer on the LightOS about the technical working of the operating system, particular in…
Light Phone II Production
Light Phone II Production
Most of our team traveled to Suzhou, China (outside Shanghai, in Jiangsu Province) for the assembly kick off of the Light Phone II. We…
Why a Screen?
Why a Screen?
We’ve gotten a lot of questions about the E-Ink display and front glass of the Light Phone II. I figured some of our backers would be…
Why are we making a second Light Phone?
Why are we making a second Light Phone?
We started shipping the original Light Phone in January of 2017. We’ve learned so much a long the way, and we’re ready to do it all over…
Introducing the Smartphone™
Introducing the Smartphone™
Our goal as a brand has always been to start conversations, which requires us to get our ideas out there. Being that we are a company with…
A Simple Errand
A Simple Errand
In September we gave John Bruce, an interdisciplinary designer, strategist and researcher living and working in NYC, a Light Phone and a…
Mass Production Kickoff
Mass Production Kickoff
The Light Phone mass production was kicked off in November 2016. It is produced in Foxconn’s Yantai factory in northern China on the coast…
Summer Update
Summer Update
We’ve also grown quite a bit since the last update as a team, and now have over 10 people working on the Light Phone as we prepare to ramp…