ThePinePhoneis a cheap, Linux-ready smartphone that’s expected to ship in limited quantities later this year. It’s not exactly a high-power device by modern smartphone standards, but with an expected starting price of $149, it will be a lot more affordable thansome ofthe otherLinux phoneson the horizon.
It’s also starting to look like the PinePhone could be a very versatile device.
Pine64 has beensending out development kitsfor a while, and it looks like developers are porting a number of GNU/Linux-based operating systems to the platform.