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\documentclass{beamer}
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\usepackage{color}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{ifthen}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{ulem}
\usepackage{listings}
\usepackage{longtable}
\usepackage{pdfpages}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{xtab}

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\title{Smartphones freedom status in 2023}
\author{Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli and David 'dllud' Ludovino}
\date{\today}

\begin{document}

\maketitle

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\begin{frame}
  \center{In this presentation}
  \begin{itemize}
  \item What is a smartphone
  \item Hardware and freedom
  \item Android vs GNU/Linux: Applications and OS
  \item Android Applications status: SDK etc
  \item GNU/Linux status
  \item Android status
  \end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
  \center{A Galaxy SIII (I9300):}
  \outputpicture{0.8}{i9300_hardware.png}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
  \center{Hardware}
  \begin{longtable}[!t]{|p{1cm}|p{2cm}|p{2cm}|p{2cm}|}
    \hline
         & Pinephone & Pinephone Pro & Librem 5 \\
    \hline
    Boot & Free & Free & Nonfree DDR4 firmware \\
    \hline
    WiFi & nonfree firmware & nonfree firmware & nonfree firmware \\
    \hline
    Modem & Can be isolated & Can be isolated & Usually isolated \\
    \hline
    Battery & Replaceable & Replaceable & Replaceable \\
    \hline
    Works & Depends & No suspend to RAM & Yes \\
    \hline
    Price & OK for free software people & OK for free software people & Too expensive \\
    \hline
  \end{longtable}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
  \center{Hardware}
  \begin{longtable}[!t]{|p{1cm}|p{2cm}|p{2cm}|p{2cm}|p{2cm}|}
    \hline
         & Fairphone & Pixel 7 \\
    \hline
    Boot & Nonfree, signed & Nonfree, signed? \\
    \hline
    WiFi & nonfree firmware & nonfree firmware \\
    \hline
    Modem & Not isolated & Can be isolated \\
    \hline
    Battery & Replaceable & Non replaceable \\
    \hline
    Works & Yes & Yes \\
    \hline
    Price & Expensive & OK for free software people \\
    \hline
  \end{longtable}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
  \center{GNU / Linux applications}
  \begin{itemize}
  \item Few adapted applications
  \end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
  \center{Andbox / Waydroid}
  \begin{itemize}
  \item Uses more RAM / space
  \item Limited interfaces to hardware
  \end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
  \center{Android applications}
  \begin{itemize}
  \item F-Droid
  \item Depends on nonfree Android SDK
  \item \sout{https://android-rebuilds.beuc.net/} https://codeberg.org/Starfish/SDK-Rebuilds \\
    Sources without EULA. \\
    WIP: now building and publishing.
  \end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
  \center{GNU / Linux}
  \begin{itemize}
  \item Usable on the PinePhone
  \item Issue: applications
  \end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
  \center{Android}
  \begin{itemize}
  \item GloDroid
  \begin{itemize}
  \item Good architecture.
  \item Pinephone 3GiB.
  \item No data connection.
  \item No multipart SMS (Silence key exchange)
  \item (also no modem isolation)
  \end{itemize}
  \end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}
  \center{Licenses}
  \begin{itemize}
  \item This presentation: CC-BY-SA 4.0 International
  \item The Galaxy SIII internals: CC-BY-SA 4.0 International
  \end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\end{document}