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by Kevin O'Quinn
Apr 19, 2012
See that beautiful display? It can come out of the phone, but it's not something you'd want to do to yourself. XDA China has posted instructions on how to disassemble the...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 13, 2012
A high-profile smartphone launch isn't complete without the obligatory teardown, wherein people far braver than us take screwdrivers, spudgers and even their bare hands to new devices. The ...
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by Alex Dobie
Jan 25, 2012
Usually we have to wait for some brave individual to take screwdrivers, spudgers and the like to a device before we get to see what's lurking inside. This time, however, Samsung's saved you ...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 29, 2011
As is customary with any big, new phone, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus recently received the teardown treatment from the fearless spudgers over at iFixit. There's nothing too surprising lurking insid...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 21, 2011
The folks at iFixit have done their thing to the Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet. Not a whole lot to learn here -- it's got electronics and stuff inside. You're not likely to be doing any sor...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 15, 2011
The Amazon Kindle Fire has become the subject for the latest tear down from the folks over at iFixIt. Nothing insane was found underneath but unlike the Motorola Droid RAZR's super slim battery ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 11, 2011
And here we have the Motorola Droid RAZR splayed across a table for all to see, courtesy of those crazy cracker-openers, iFixit. No real surprises inside -- it's got smartphone parts. But you ge...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 20, 2011
First comes the major smartphone launch, then comes the teardown. The folks at iFixit have done their thing to the Samsung Galaxy S II Sprint Epic 4G Touch. And, lo and behold, it's a smartphone...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 09, 2011
Can't have a high-profile launch without a high-profile teardown, and the folks at iFixit have done their thing with the Motorola Droid Bionic. There's really nothing of any great surprise in here, t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 18, 2011
What man builds, man must also take apart. At least that's how it goes for the folks at iFixit (we're not letting them near our phones any time soon), who snagged one of them newfangled Motorola Droid...
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by Jared DiPane
Jul 01, 2011
Seeing a beautiful device, like the HTC EVO 3D, torn down is always a terrifyingly amazing thing, it is incredible to see the insides, yet something that the owner never has the guts to do...
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by Chris Parsons
Jun 13, 2011
Although everyone hopes to never have to use them -- teardown and repair videos are a great resource of information for those who may need to repair a busted device. Having relied on a few in the pas...
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by Kyle Gibb
Feb 25, 2011
The people over at iFixit must really be on a roll because we have already seen both the Motorola Atrix 4G and the Samsung Galaxy S 4G get torn apart this week. Now it is the Motorola Xoom's tur...
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by Chris Parsons
Feb 23, 2011
With the release of the Motorola Atrix 4G comes the customary teardown from the folks over at iFixit. While teardowns may not appeal to everyone, they often times reveal some unexpected details ...
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by Kyle Gibb
Oct 25, 2010
The Logitech Revue just came out, but it couldn't fend off the prying hands of the iFixit gang for long. After a disassembly that they rated 8 out of 10 (with 10 being easiest to open and repair...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 18, 2010
It's not sugar and spice, and everything nice, but sometimes resistors and IC's and ribbon cables are better anyway. Ifixit has gotten their hands on a Dell Streak, and what you see is the resul...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 13, 2010
Whenever a new phone rolls out, one of the first things that gets done (after the hands on video of course) is tearing it apart. The Droid 2 was no exception, and the guys over at ifixit have do...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 25, 2010
What do you get when you rip open a Droid X? Besides a creamy caramel center, you get what you see above. Not sure we want to try this ourselves just yet, but there's video after the break of it bei...
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by Adam Sawyer
Jun 23, 2010
Interested in seeing the parts of the the new Sony Xperia X10 Mini? Actually, this is actually the E10i model, which is the European version, but it has basically the same guts as its Americ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 01, 2010
Not only can you not have the Sprint Evo 4G for a few more days, now you have to watch somebody tear it apart. The folks at ifixit did their thing, meticulously ripping open the Evo and checking ...
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by Jared DiPane
May 05, 2010
We know that the Droid Incredible has been rather hyped up, getting some killer reviews, and loved by nearly everyone who was lucky enough to get one. After hearing about the Snapdragon process...
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by Casey Chan
Jan 07, 2010
You know the drill: highly anticipated device gets released, highly anticipated device gets a teardown. It happens to everyone. The Nexus One just received the teardown honor and the guys at iFi...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 12, 2008
The good guys at iSuppli have figured out the Bill of Materials cost for the T-Mobile G1 and place it at approximately $143.89. They used a virtual teardown method which is presumably easier than a ph...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 02, 2008
If you're a fan of teardown pictures of complicated technology, you're just in luck! The T-Mobile G1 just received the royal treatment that honor many tech devices these days: a full, complete tear...
