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iFixit Tears Down New iPad, Finds No Justification for the Tablet’s Dumb Name
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This just in: iFixit has torn down Apple’s new iPad and found lots of new things inside. Sounds like a stock headline, except Apple really is calling the new iPad “the new iPad” - or is it just “iPad?”… Semantics aside, iFixit has verified all of the new specs that |
March 16th, 2012
iFixit Tears Down PlayStation Vita, Finds No PSP Inside
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Dim your lightsaber nightlights and close the blinds – it’s another cache of gadget porn from the guys at iFixit. This time they’ve applied their orderly destructive powers to Sony’s newest handheld gaming system, the PlayStation (or PS) Vita.… |
February 17th, 2012
iPhone 4 Transparent Rear Panel: Enjoy The Benefits of a Teardown Without the Hassle of a Teardown
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The expert tinkerers at iFixit can ogle the innards of any gadget they get their hands on. If you own an iPhone 4 but not the skills required to dismantle it, there’s now a way for you to view your phone’s insides without tearing it down. Just get this transparent… |
May 15th, 2011
iFixit iPad 2 Teardown Reveals Guts, Brains of Apple’s Latest Tablet
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The second a new gadget comes out, you can always rely on the iFixit guys to rip it apart the same day. They’re actually still putting the finishing touches on their iPad 2 teardown, but it’s complete enough now to share some of the pics and details found inside.… |
March 11th, 2011
Nintendo 3DS Gets Ceremonial Teardown by iFixit Guys
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The guys over at iFixit are pretty amazing. Not only do they do the best device teardowns on the web, they’re now starting to rip apart the guts of devices which aren’t even out yet here in the U.S. They recently headed all the way to Japan to get their… |
March 3rd, 2011
iFixIt Tears Apart the Motorola Xoom: Is it 4G LTE Upgradeable?
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As usual, iFixIt did their best to tear down the latest new gadget – the Motorola Xoom – the minute it was released. It’s taken a while before the iPad received any significant competition from other manufacturers. Will the Xoom be able to compete? While the teardown doesn’t answer that… |
February 27th, 2011
Microsoft Kinect Spills Its Guts for Ifixit
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The dudes over at iFixit just love to rip stuff apart. Now, on the launch day of Microsoft’s much anticipated Xbox 360 Kinect peripheral, they stripped one of these set-top gadgets down to its bare essence. With the Kinect priced at $149 (USD), I figured there’d be a significant amount… |
November 4th, 2010
New Macbook Air Ripped Apart by Ifixit
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Just a day after Apple’s reveal of their new MacBook Air, the guys over at iFixit have already done their teardown of the 11.6-inch version, splaying the guts of the 21st-century aluminum marvel for all to see. According the iFixit crew, Apple made this model much harder to get into… |
October 21st, 2010
Ifixit Guts Playstation Move Controller
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Those crazy cats over at iFixit are always tearing stuff up. If I break stuff, I tend to get in trouble, but when they do it, seems all of geekdom pays attention. I like getting to see what is inside the controllers and there is surprisingly less stuff inside than… |
September 20th, 2010
IPhone 4 Ripped Apart by Ifixit
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The latest victim of gadget spare parts seller and repair shop iFixit is none other than the iPhone 4, its naughty bits splayed out on a table for all the world to see – like its *gasp* vibrating motor. Also, the iPhone 4′s battery is easier to remove compared to… |
June 25th, 2010
