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Developer Unveils Ultra-Low Spec Basic Phone Prototype
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Eric Bouchard unveiled The Basic Phone prototype at CES in Las Vegas and launched a Kickstarter with a C$200,000 goal. The modular, repairable device uses an e-ink display, cloud-streamed browsing and aims for extremely low specs (targeting as little as 8MB RAM) to block distracting social apps, with a projected shipping window in Q1–Q2 2027.
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Moderate novelty and practical hardware focus, but limited scope and niche consumer relevance reduce broader professional impact.
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