Press releases & partnerships
Here are some recent formal announcements intended for dissemination through the press and/or our partners:
- Purism Collaborates with Cryptocurrency Monero to Enable Mobile Payments (2017-10-13)
- Purism Meets Its $1.5 Million Goal for Security Focused Librem 5 Smartphone One Week After Surging Past the 50% Mark (2017-10-09)
- Librem 5 Campaign Surges Past One Million Dollars (2017-10-04)
- Librem 5 Surges Past 50 Percent of its $1.5 Million Funding Goal To Deliver Encrypted, Privacy Smartphone That Won’t Track Users (2017-10-02)
- GNOME Foundation Partners with Purism to Support Its Efforts to Build the Librem 5 Smartphone (2017-09-19)
- Purism and KDE to Work Together on World’s First Truly Free Smartphone (2017-09-14)
- Purism Unveils Plans to Build Librem 5, the World’s First Encrypted, Open Smartphone Ecosystem Giving Users Complete Device Control (2017-08-24)
- Meet the development team at the 2017 Debian Conference (2017-07-27)
- Celebrate GNOME’s 20th anniversary with us at GUADEC 2017 (2017-07-11)
- Wannacry, Petya, NotPetya, Vault 7, Dark Matter, Show Numerous Key Flaws in Popular Devices (2017-07-05)
- A shipping update for Qubes-related orders (2017-07-04)
- Purism’s Security Focused Librem Laptops Go Mainstream as General Availability Begins (2017-06-23)
- Purism now a Social Purpose Corporation — What this means for you and us (2017-05-06)
- Security Researcher Trammell Hudson and Device Maker Purism Join Forces to Set a New Standard for Security-Focused Laptops (2017-04-12)
- Meet us at LibrePlanet 2017 from March 24th to March 26th (2017-02-23)
- Nicole Færber joins the Purism Advisory Board (2016-10-04)
- Purism announces the creation of its Advisory Board (2016-08-30)
- Purism Partners with Qubes, Security-Focused Hardware and Software Together (2015-12-08)
- Purism Ships Librem 13, First Privacy-respecting Notebook Computer (2015-10-15)
- Purism Librem Privacy-Respecting Computers Raise $797,000 to Date, Now Among Top 3 Crowdfunded PCs in History (2015-09-24)
- Purism Unveils the First Computer Built to Respect and Protect Digital Privacy (2015-06-18)
- Pioneering CPU Efforts to Liberate Laptop Hardware (2014-12-18)
If you would like to be notified in advance of some topics of interest to you, feel free to contact pr@puri.sm to let us know.
Complementary announcements
While the corporate news items below are not formal press releases (and often fairly technical in nature), we consider they might be of interest to members of the press who wish to dig further.
- GNOME & KDE: The Purism Librem 5 phone is building a shared platform, not walled gardens (2017-09-15)
- Of Laptops and Phones (2017-08-27)
- Guest Post: Why I Bought a Librem Laptop for my Daughter (2017-08-06)
- Purism Warrant Canary Updated July 1st 2017 (2017-07-01)
- A fleet of coreboot laptops assembles (2017-05-25)
- Reverse-engineering the Intel Management Engine’s ROMP module (2017-05-10)
- How Purism Avoids Critical Intel Security Exploit (2017-05-08)
- How Purism avoids Vault 7 leaked threats “Dark Matter” (2017-04-25)
- Spring 2017 product design update and operations report (2017-04-19)
- Purism Warrant Canary Updated April 1st 2017 (2017-04-01)
- Yet Another EFI/UEFI Exploit, this one Utilizing NVRAM and Persistent Storage (2017-03-27)
- Proving the Known, EFI/UEFI Exploited for BIOS Level Attacks (2017-03-24)
- Releasing the beta of PureOS 3 (2017-03-23)
- What the CIA Vault 7 Documents Mean (2017-03-15)
- New Librem 13 version to be manufactured & shipped through Spring 2017 (2017-02-15)
- Purism Warrant Canary Updated January 1st 2017 (2017-01-01)
- Growing to Ship from Inventory in 2017 (2016-12-15)
- Update from the trenches – operations, research and development for Q4 2016 (2016-12-06)
- A better-organized website (2016-11-15)
- Purism Warrant Canary Updated October 1st 2016 (2016-10-01)
- Purism’s Zlatan Todorić is Officially a Debian Developer (2016-08-27)
- Purism CEO Todd Weaver interviewed on The New Screensavers episode #65 (2016-08-26)
- Meet up at Defcon & Todd joins Leo on The Twit Network (2016-08-06)
- Purism launches its own online store (2016-08-04)
- Purism Warrant Canary Updated April 1st 2016 (2016-04-01)
- Purism Hits First Price Break Tier for Librem 13 (2016-02-11)
- Purism Adds Support Forum to its Website (2015-12-31)
- Purism Warrant Canary Updated January 1st 2016 (2015-12-31)
- Pepcom Reveals (2015-06-16)
- Purism Logo Uses Free Font Ek Mukta (2015-04-26)
To discover more news items, related to our philosophy, product design, manufacturing and logistics, visit the general news section. There you can also discover our most frequently used tags and categories should you be interested in one topic in particular.
Additional information
Make sure to check out our corporate overview page and our “Why Purism?” section. See also the documents below:
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